China

Beijing COVID-19 situation “Extremely Severe” warns city officials

Representative Image BEIJING: The COVID-19 resurgence in China’s capital has raised alarms as the country had largely brought its outbreak…

4 years ago

Fresh cases reported in Beijing; China alarmed over pandemic resurgence

Representative Image BEIJING: Authorities in Beijing move to lockdown parts of the city as the pandemic resurge in China's capital.…

4 years ago

Wuhan tests over 7 million as fear of second wave of virus grows in China

Representative Image WUHAN: Fearing the resurgence of the virus after reopening the city, China has conducted over 7 million tests…

4 years ago

The USA reports the highest number of Coronavirus positive cases

Representative Image WASHINGTON: Overtaking countries like China and Italy, The United States of America has now become the country with…

5 years ago

China to ban single-use plastic by 2022

Representative Image BEIJING: China’s National Development and Reform Commission has unveiled the country’s new policy to curb the use of…

5 years ago

China sets mandatory renewable power quotas for 2019-20

Representative Image BEIJING: The National Energy Administration (NEA) on May 15, said that in an attempt to promote the use of…

6 years ago

China introduces new recycling drive to tackle tons of waste

Representative image SHANGHAI: After extending a ban on foreign trash imports, China now plans to launch 100 new large-scale 'recycling…

6 years ago

China’s Shenzhen switches to electric taxis

Representative Image SHENZHEN: Shenzhen, the city with the population of 12 million people has switched its taxis from diesel to…

6 years ago

China to have 300 forest cities by 2025

China will build 300 forest cities by 2025 to improve environmental condition of urban areas. The forest authority of China…

6 years ago

Future Ready Cities; Doing more with less

In the next 15 years, some 250 million new urban dwellers are expected in India alone with another 300 million…

7 years ago