The US Navy has recovered the US fighter jet that sank in the South China Sea. The F-35C is one of the newest jets of the US armed forces and is equipped with state-of-the-art technology (China.Table reported). The jet had crashed into the sea during a landing accident on the aircraft carrier in January. The […]
China’s authorities plan to improve healthcare access for elderly citizens. This is according to a recently published Five-Year plan for elderly care, reported by South China Morning Post. According to the report, the plan highlights the urgent need to improve health services for the elderly.Due to a sharp decline in birth rate and low immigration, […]
Beijing has instructed key government authorities to ensure energy and commodity supplies even during Russia’s war against Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. According to the report, state buyers are to fill potential commodity supply gaps, such as oil and gas, iron ore, and grains, that could result in global markets as a result of the war. Ukraine […]
Oliver Lutz Radtke joins the Heinrich Boell Foundation after ten years at the Bosch Foundation. With immediate effect, he will hold the position of Chief Representative China. For the time being, he will be working in Berlin.Zhang Yong has stepped down as CEO of hotpot restaurant chain Haidilao. The company’s founder will instead devote his […]
Putin’s war in Ukraine is also shaking up Germany’s energy supply. A good 50 percent of German gas imports come from Russia. This dependence is soon to come to an end. The German government is planning to rapidly expand wind and solar energy. Although solar energy literally “falls” from the sky, Germany and the EU […]
For decades, Russia reliably ensured Germany’s power supply. This could soon come to an end. Partly in response to the invasion of Ukraine, the German government and the EU want to massively expand renewable energies. In reaction to Putin’s war, German Minister of Finance Christian Lindner even referred to renewables as freedom energies in the […]
China’s CO2 emissions rose by four percent last year compared to the previous year. That is according to new data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The reason: the People’s Republic consumed more coal, oil, and gas last year. In detail, consumption of:coal increased by 4.6 percent,oil increased by 4.1 percent,gas increased by 12.5 percentand […]
The Saihanba National Forest Park in Chengde in the northern Chinese province of Hebei. Saihanba is often referred to as the Green Lung of North China. The botanical garden is among China’s 279 most popular tourist attractions, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
For decades, Russia reliably ensured Germany’s power supply. This could soon come to an end. Partly in response to the invasion of Ukraine, the German government and the EU want to massively expand renewable energies. In reaction to Putin’s war, German Minister of Finance Christian Lindner even referred to renewables as freedom energies in the […]
Im Februar 2022 veröffentlichte die einflussreiche staatliche Kommission für Entwicklung und Reform (NDRC) zusammen mit drei anderen Ministerien einen Strategieplan zur Steigerung der Energieeffizienz bis 2025 in 17 energieintensiven Sektoren, darunter Stahlerzeugung, Flachglas und Zement.Die chinesische Regierung legt zu diesem Zweck zwei Richtwerte für die Energieeffizienz in jedem Sektor fest. Die obere Stufe orientiert sich […]