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How many Americans think China trade has made jobs in their state? Just 30%
Comparably low percentage of Americans are ‘moderately or extremely concerned’ about mainland outcompeting them in trade.
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Amid EV row with EU, China to ‘stand on grounds of fair competition’: Mofcom
31 Oct 2024 - 11:29PM
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China takes aim at energy replacement with industry-spanning plan for renewables
31 Oct 2024 - 6:31PM
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China’s Xi vows closer links with Finland on green energy, peace in Ukraine
Visa-free entry also among top pledges from Chinese President Xi Jinping as he meets Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb in Beijing.
30 Oct 2024 - 3:23PM
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‘We are clearly off track’: UN sounds alarm as greenhouse gases hit record highs
This alarming trend, driven by fossil fuel emissions, locks in future temperature increases and puts the Paris Agreement goals at risk.
28 Oct 2024 - 5:49PM
China’s steel and oil industries face mounting losses amid economic slowdown
China steel’s industry racked up losses of US$5 billion from January to September, while the oil sector’s losses widened to US$4.5 billion.
28 Oct 2024 - 1:04PM
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PetroChina to downsize, shut its biggest refinery in northern China
PetroChina plans to shut its Dalian refinery, with the capacity of 410,000 barrels per day, or 3 per cent of China’s total refinery output, around mid-2025, sources said.
28 Oct 2024 - 12:50PM
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For China, choosing green hydrogen over shale gas should be a no-brainer
Fracking is technically challenging, expensive and polluting. Much better to devote more resources to green hydrogen.
27 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
Indonesian forests pay the price for growing biomass energy demand
Much of the biomass from forests destroyed for wood pellets has been sent to South Korea and Japan.
27 Oct 2024 - 2:59PM
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How Hong Kong is slowly but surely greening its transport system
With plans for sustainably designed MTR stations and zero-emission buses, the city is moving foward on its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
26 Oct 2024 - 10:59AM
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World already ‘paying terrible price’ for climate inaction: UN chief
Ahead of COP29 talks, UN report says current pace of climate action would result in catastrophic 3.1 degree Celsius of warming this century.
25 Oct 2024 - 11:29AM
Defend euro as China, Russia push for alternative currency: Europe’s bank chief
Next US leader also urged to weigh negative impacts of American and EU trade ‘restrictions and barriers’ on economic growth and inflation.
24 Oct 2024 - 5:16AM
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Chinese solar stocks jump on rumours Beijing will stifle excess supply
Moves, if implemented, would end price war and eliminate less-capable firms that churn out low-quality equipment, analyst says.
23 Oct 2024 - 5:45PM
Malaysians mock number plate fundraiser as public riled by fuel subsidy cuts
Some suggest another auction targeted at PM Anwar’s cabinet using the 8481 combination, derided for resembling a Malay pejorative word.
23 Oct 2024 - 4:10PM
China Resources Power shares dive 5.8% after US$927 million placement
Meanwhile, rival China Longyuan Power gains after deal to buy wind-farm assets from controlling stakeholder.
23 Oct 2024 - 7:14PM
China, Russia at Brics vow stronger cooperation for ‘fair world order’
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet for third time in person this year as bloc of emerging economies seeks to counter Western-led world order.
23 Oct 2024 - 1:42PM
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China fuels renewables capacity in Brics nations past 50%
Rapid investments in grid infrastructure and energy storage is needed to fully harness the potential of renewables, expert says.
22 Oct 2024 - 9:54AM
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Hong Kong’s climate actions must match its words
As the city lags behind in climate resilience, the government should do more to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
22 Oct 2024 - 5:30AM
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Asia at risk of oil supply disruption as Middle East tensions rise: analysts
Asian economies, especially China and India, face ‘tall order’ to reshuffle oil import flows should tensions destabilise markets, analysts say.
21 Oct 2024 - 6:15PM
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Hong Kong should make landlords fix rising energy use and not just report it: NGO
The Green Earth says no follow-up exists in mandatory auditing of energy efficiency in commercial buildings.
21 Oct 2024 - 10:15AM
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Malaysia braces for ‘once-in-a-generation’ petrol subsidy rollback
The stakes are high with RON95 subsidies – Malaysians are so reliant on private transport that vehicles outnumber the population.
21 Oct 2024 - 1:14PM
Carbon footprints: Hong Kong luxury carpet maker takes sustainability steps
Tai Ping, which makes carpets costing up to US$5,000 per square metre, responds to demand for eco-friendly materials, practices.
20 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
InnoTech Forum: Hong Kong officials must do more to nurture hydrogen energy
The government should streamline approvals for more projects and offer more financial support, speakers at InvestHK’s forum said.
18 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
China’s wind-turbine makers vow to end price war with ‘self-discipline’
Twelve leaders in the sector follow solar equipment makers in an agreement to end their damaging campaign of undercutting.
17 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
Nigeria petrol tanker explosion kills more than 140 people
Deadly tanker accidents are common in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, where traffic regulations are not strictly enforced.
17 Oct 2024 - 1:19AM
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As AI takes the world by storm, Asia stands to benefit
Amid rising demand for AI and cybersecurity, Southeast Asia’s lower costs, renewable energy and political neutrality are proving attractive.
16 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
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Malaysia’s rare earths ambition faces curbs as geopolitics muddies waters
The country needs Chinese technology to grow its rare earth industry and yet faces risks of US boycott, a Malaysian minister says.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:30PM
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CATL – world’s biggest EV battery maker – launches Hong Kong R&D centre
CATL’s move is a boon to Hong Kong’s ambition to become a global hub for innovation.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:10PM
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