The deadly landslide that buried part of the city of Shenzhen (Guangdong province, south China) beneath a layer of red mud on Monday may be a hinting at something unprecedented, yet foreseeable – dangerous consequences of China’s rapid urban explosion.
Despite financial stimulation, China’s publishing managers’ index (PMI) was not up to expectations. Official data on business activity was reported at 50.1 in April, barely above the 50-point mark that separates expansion from contraction.
Donald Trump has caught headlines on the campaign trail with his disdain for manufacturing being lured to Chinese and Mexican marketplaces. Of course, many Trump-backed products find the allure of cheap labour and mass markets difficult to ignore.
China is one of the biggest steel producers in the world. By 2014, their output reached 822.7 million tonnes, an exponential growth from 128.5 million tonnes of the year 2000. Such a large production was fundamental requirement behind the country’s double-digit economic growth over the past decades.
After last month’s scandal with unlicensed vaccine dealer, which ended up punishment of over 350 officials, China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) conducts another executive decision to protect consumers by banning potentially harmful goods from the market.
It seems to be a much preferred tactic of the new leadership. The use of cartoon videos to explain policies and changes has become normal under Xi Jinping.
Behind the news grabbing headlines of the South China Sea, it’s easy to see that economic ties between Asian states are still the centerpieces of the region’s activities.
Chinese State-owned media has stated that around 21,000 Maserati’s are being recalled due to a defective design aspect that could increase chances of collision.
A fall in citrus crop production for the past two years in China has bestowedopportunity upon foreign producers capable of increasing shipments to China.Local production has been affected by hurricanes in the south of the country, andcitrus greening disease in other locations.
A fall in citrus crop production for the past two years in China has bestowedopportunity upon foreign producers capable of increasing shipments to China.Local production has been affected by hurricanes in the south of the country, andcitrus greening disease in other locations.
