A senior expert with the Chinese Academy of Sciences told CCTV that the third escaped leopard could attack humans due to hunger and agitation.
China adds few babies, loses workers as its 1.4B people age
The number of working-age people in China fell over the past decade as its aging population barely grew, a census showed Tuesday, complicating Chinese leaders’ efforts to create a more prosperous and …
South Korea boosts SL economy with USD 500 million low interest loan
In the wake of China granting a USD 500 million loan, the Government of South Korea had agreed to provide concessional loans from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) of the Export Import …
U.S. business lobby calls on China to play fair, warns of consumer boycott danger
China should implement its commitments to equal treatment for foreign business and abandon “implicit” guidance to replace foreign products with domestic alternatives, the American Chamber of Commerce …
Japan’s Nikkei 225 falls 2.2% after U.S. stocks decline overnight
U.S. markets fell overnight as investors exited Big Tech stocks including Microsoft and Apple. The Nasdaq composite suffered the largest loss, falling by 2.5%.
China’s population growing at slowest rate in generations
Census data reveals demographic timebomb, adding pressure on Beijing to boost incentives for couples to have more children and avert an irreversible decline …
China’s population grows at slowest pace in decades
China’s population grew at its slowest pace in decades, according to government data released on Tuesday. The average annual growth rate was 0.53% over the past 10 years, down from a rate of 0.57% …
Meituan: China tech giant’s shares slide over ancient poem
The Tang dynasty poem was interpreted as a veiled criticism of President Xi Jinping’s government. Meituan is currently under investigation over allegations of abusing its market dominance. The company …
1.4B but no more? China’s population growth closer to zero
China’s population growth is falling closer to zero, adding to strains on an aging society with a shrinking workforce as fewer couples have children …
China 2020 census shows population growth slipped to lowest ever
China’s population growth in the decade to 2020 slumped to the least in official records dating back to the 1950s, fuelling pressure on Beijing to ramp up incentives to couples to have more children …