Shanghai Enhances Corona Virus Control at Airports 2020

On 4th March 2020, Shanghai Customs at Shanghai Pudong international airport checks the medical declaration of travelers. At the same time, Shanghai Hongqiao airport implements the same rule.

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Shanxi Bank Equiped with Sterilizer for Cash while Coronavirus Outbreak 2020

24th Feb 2020, Agriculture Bank of China branch in Taiyuan (the capital of Shanxi province) put cash in a sterilizer.According to the new rules of China's central government, cash has to be stored for 14 days after disinfected by ultraviolet rays or high-temperature sterilization.

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Wuhan fights against new Coronavirus 2020

Huoshenshan Hospital is a 1,000-bed facility built in 10 days as part of China’s sweeping efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

Hu Jing, matron of Section 1 of Huoshenshan Hospital, uses red disinfecting can disinfect the room before new patients move in. 

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Yichang Measures against Coronavirus

The Yichang government decided to lock down all the micro-districts in Yichang city to fight against Coronavirus from 17th Feb 2020.

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China's Space Station shipped to launch center in Hainan

The Core Module of China Space Station debuted on 6th Nov 2018 in an expo.

Two major prototypes in China's manned space station program have been transported to the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province for prelaunch preparations, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

The agency said in a statement on Monday that the arrival of the prototypes of the Chinese space station's core module and the country's new-generation manned spacecraft at the launch center meant that the construction project of the space station will soon begin.

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E-commerce helps Chinese brands to expand among expatriates

Chinese brand cooperates with Tmall in pop-up promotion.

When I relocated from Mumbai to Beijing in September 2015, little did I realize not only is vegetarian food, including Indian cuisine, easy to find but e-stores in China sell Indian groceries and even rare Indian vegetables like drumsticks!

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Chinese automakers suffer from declining market in H1

Changan Auto's Pure EV released in May 2019.

The Chinese auto market has not fired back up to the table in the first half of the year, as The Paper analyzed Sept 6.

A total of 12.37 million cars were sold in Chinese domestic market in the first half of the year, dropping by 11.8 percent from a year earlier, according to the statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

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Chinese Student sues Shanghai Disney over no-outside-food policy

In response to a lawsuit against its "no outside food and beverage" policy, Shanghai Disneyland said on Monday that the rule is "consistent with many other theme parks across China" and "guests are welcome to enjoy their own food and beverages outside the park".

The suit was brought by a law school student in Shanghai after she was told by park security to either throw away the snacks she had brought in her backpack or finish them. In order to get into the park, she discarded the snacks, which were worth 46.3 yuan ($6.60), following a series of failed attempts to resist, including oral disputes with security and phone calls to the police and to the municipal's official complaint hotlines, according to news portal thePaper.cn.

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China opens more sectors to foreign investment with new negative lists

China on Sunday rolled out revised negative lists for foreign investment market access, introducing greater opening-up and allowing foreign investors to run majority-share-controlling or wholly-owned businesses in more sectors.

With the approval of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce released two negative lists of 2019.

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CATL invests $2b in European battery plant

Battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd will invest up to 1.8 billion euros ($2.05 billion) in expanding its European production and research base.

The investment will be used to construct a lithium-ion battery production base and a center for product research, development and testing, CATL said in a statement on Tuesday.

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Electric carmaker NIO recalls 4,803 vehicles

The founder and president of NIO - Li Bin - at NYSE, photo in 2018.

China's electric car startup NIO recalled 4,803 ES8 vehicles, about one-third of the company's first batch for delivery, Beijing Youth Daily reported on Friday.

The company also promised to compensate all property losses caused by accidents due to battery quality according to law, the report said.

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Northwest China: Tour on Mars

A photo taken May 3 shows the Mars No 1 base in Jinchang, Northwest China's Gansu province. Based on Jinchang's unique landform which is similar to that of Mars, the base can be used as an experimental base for astronauts to conduct survival training in extra-terrestrial environments and a scenic spot for tourists to experience life on Mars.

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