In 2024, a significant effort took place to better understand how avian coronavirus, or bird flu, spreads among poultry in China. This involved collecting samples from various locations across the country. Over 7, 600 samples were gathered from 153 different sites spread across 13 provinces. The res
China's digital economy is booming, but there's a hidden cost. The rapid growth of digital sectors is driving up demand for coal-based electricity. This, in turn, is pumping out a lot of CO2, contributing to climate change. The tricky part is that the exact sources of these emissions within the supp
The world's leading electric vehicle (EV) battery producer, China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL), has started trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This is a significant move, making it the largest initial public offering (IPO) of the year. CATL is no small player. It ch
In China, understanding and supporting LGB identities has taken a significant step forward. A new tool, the Chinese Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Positive Identity Measure (C-LGB-PIM), has been developed. This tool aims to assess the positive aspects of LGB identities among Chinese individuals. The pro
Small businesses are feeling the pressure as they navigate the ever-changing landscape of trade tariffs. The recent agreement between the US and China has lowered tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% for a 90-day period. This temporary reprieve has brought a mix of relief and frustration to small busine
The United States is set to shake up global trade with new tariff rules. This is a big move that will affect many countries. The plan is to send out letters to around 150 countries. These letters will outline what they need to pay to trade with the US. This is a shift from the usual one-on-one trade
Di Mu has been given a big promotion. She is now the CEO of Legendary East. She was already a key player in the company's marketing efforts in China. This move shows how important local insights are in the global film industry. She will now lead the charge in making Legendary's films and TV show
In China, older adults are increasingly falling prey to online health scams. These scams are causing serious financial damage. This is a big deal. It's important to understand why this is happening and how to stop it. To do this, researchers are using a theory called Routine Activity Theory (RAT). T
Taiwan has recently shown off its new military muscle with a live-fire drill featuring the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS). This system, supplied by the United States, is designed to boost Taiwan's defense capabilities. The drill took place at Jiupeng Base in southern Pingtung County.
The U. S. and China have decided to hit the pause button on their trade war. This move comes after high-level talks in Geneva, Switzerland. Both sides agreed to temporarily reduce tariffs on each other's goods. This is a big deal because it shows that both countries are willing to work together to f
