Daily Archives: January 23, 2022

2022-01-23: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China's waterway freight, passenger volumes rise in 2021. ecns.cn China's waterway freight and passenger volumes rose year-on-year in 2021, according to the data from the Ministry of Transport.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). UN chief calls for U.S.-China negotiation over trade, technology. ecns.cn UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for dialogue and negotiation between the United States and China over trade and technology to avoid the polarization of the world market and economy.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). 5.8-magnitude quake hits northwest China: CENC. ecns.cn A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in northwest China's Qinghai Province at 10: 21 a.m.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Workplace safety in China improves in 2021. ecns.cn China has seen fewer workplace accidents and related deaths last year as the government stepped up efforts to ensure workplace safety, official data showed.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China embassy warns British diplomacy 'goes nowhere if it follows Cold War playbook'. ecns.cn China's embassy in London has warned that Britain's diplomacy will go nowhere if it follows the Cold War playbook, in answer to repeated accusations against China by United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Liz Truss during her current visit to Australia.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China's Xinjiang registers 7-pct GDP growth in 2021. ecns.cn China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region registered 7-percent GDP growth in 2021, totalling 1.6 trillion yuan (about 253.2 billion U.S. dollars), according to a work report of the regional government.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China's mobile phone shipments rise 13.9 pct in 2021. ecns.cn China's mobile phone shipments climbed 13.9 percent from a year ago to 351 million units in 2021, according to a report by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT).

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China's crude oil output rises in 2021. ecns.cn China's crude oil output reached nearly 199 million tonnes last year, up 2.4 percent from the previous year, official data showed.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China's top economic planner approves 90 fixed-asset projects in 2021. ecns.cn China's top economic planner approved a total of 90 fixed-asset investment projects last year, which helped boost growth."ÄÄ"ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China expresses'strong opposition' at external interference in domestic affairs. ecns.cn China's embassy in London strongly condemns the joint statement made at the Australian-United Kingdom ministerial meeting regarding issues related to Taiwan, Xinjiang, Hong Kong and the South China Sea.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China slams Kishida-Biden discussion of China-related topics. ecns.cn The Chinese embassy in Japan said on Saturday that it has lodged solemn representations with the Japanese side after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden discussed negative content related to China.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). China rejects U.S. using pretexts to sanction, suppress Chinese enterprises. ecns.cn China firmly rejects the United States' use of all sorts of pretexts to sanction and suppress Chinese enterprises, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said at a news briefing on Friday.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Torch relay to take on new look. ecns.cn The torch relay for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics promises to be an exciting and innovative prelude to the Games, with its highlights including a visit to the Great Wall and the participation of robots.

Dan Williams (2022-01-23). An Olympic gold medalist on his way to becoming a legend. america.cgtn.com Shaun White has been considered by many the greatest snowboarder of all time. He has three Olympic gold medals to prove it. But the road to Beijing 2022 was not easy for him.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Square dancing to feature ahead of Beijing 2022 opening ceremony, says director. ecns.cn The Beijing 2022 opening ceremony rehearsal was conducted at the National Stadium, or the "Bird Nest," on Jan 22, 2022.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Opening ceremony rehearsal conducted ahead of Beijing 2022. ecns.cn The Beijing 2022 opening ceremony rehearsal was conducted at the National Stadium, or the "Bird Nest," on Saturday night.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Chinese community in Fiji voices support for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. ecns.cn The Chinese community in Fiji on Sunday voiced their support for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, wishing it a great success.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Beijing district conducts mass nucleic acid testing. ecns.cn Fengtai, one of 16 districts of Beijing Municipality, on Sunday started district-wide nucleic acid testing as local COVID-19 cases have been reported recently, local authorities said.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Taiwan sees export orders from mainland grow in 2021. ecns.cn Taiwanese companies received export orders worth a total of 175.05 billion U.S. dollars from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong in 2021, up 27.2 percent from the 2020 figure, the island's economic affairs department has said.

ecns.cn (2022-01-23). Liaison office of central gov't slams European Parliament's so-called Hong Kong resolution. ecns.cn The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Friday firmly rejected and strongly condemned the so-called Hong Kong-related resolution of the European Parliament.

Dongsheng News (2022-01-22). News on China | No. 83. dissidentvoice.org This week's News on China in 2 minutes featuring great economic growth and continuing the anti-corruption fight.

sputniknews (2022-01-22). How US Weaponises NATO to Maintain Its Own Space Dominance & Deter Russia and China. sputniknews.com NATO released its "overarching" space policy on 17 January, stipulating that any space-based attack on an ally could trigger the alliance's collective defence policy under the bloc's Article 5. What's behind the renewed US focus on space and expansion of NATO activities there?

Tong B Tang (2022-01-22). [Correspondence] The COVID-19 response in Hong Kong. thelancet.com Richard Horton1 and the Editors2 have repeatedly called for closer collaborations in global health. China has been taking decisive, albeit difficult, measures to prevent and manage outbreaks in diverse settings, from city epicentres to rural clusters. Although these policies might be draconian, they resulted in community solidarity and success; with one prerequisite to both solidarity and success being transparency embraced by both the government and the health profession.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China to advance environmental protection equipment industry. ecns.cn China will shore up the environmental protection equipment manufacturing industry amid the country's transformation toward green and low-carbon growth, said the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Friday.

CGTN (2022-01-22). One Year in, Biden Has Done the "Pivot to Asia" with Guns. dissidentvoice.org What do the maneuvers of the Biden administration reveal about American intentions toward China?

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-01-22). Rusia, China e Irán realizan ejercicios navales en golfo de Omán. telesurtv.net Los ejercicios incluyen maniobras tácticas conjuntas, así como operaciones de búsqueda y rescate en el mar…

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China to further boost electric vehicle charging services. ecns.cn China will further boost charging services for electric vehicles to meet the demand of 20 million such vehicles by 2025, according to a guideline published on Friday.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China slams Kishida-Biden discussion of China-related topics. ecns.cn The Chinese embassy in Japan said on Saturday that it has lodged solemn representations with the Japanese side after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden discussed negative content related to China.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China issues GI protection, application plan for 2021-2025 period. ecns.cn China has recently issued a major plan on geographical indications (GIs) for the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), highlighting six indicators for GI protection and application, according to the country's top intellectual property regulator.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Olympic traffic lanes put into use in Beijing. ecns.cn Photo shows two empty traffic lanes in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 21, 2022. The traffic lanes reserved for the exclusive use of Beijing 2022 have been put into use starting from Friday.

Luis Chirino (2022-01-22). Havana celebrates Chinese New Year. america.cgtn.com In Cuba, Havana's Chinatown is already buzzing with activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China rejects U.S. using pretexts to sanction, suppress Chinese enterprises. ecns.cn China firmly rejects the United States' use of all sorts of pretexts to sanction and suppress Chinese enterprises, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said at a news briefing on Friday.

WSWS (2022-01-22). Federal charges dismissed against MIT professor Gang Chen. wsws.org Dr. Chen had been one of the most high-profile scientists in the US charged under the China Initiative program, an anti-China witch-hunting operation that was launched by the Justice Department in 2018.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). U.S. propaganda against China on Xinjiang groundless: Pakistani officials. ecns.cn Pakistani officials said Thursday that the U.S. propaganda against China on Xinjiang is groundless.

Staff (2022-01-22). CIA malign activities in China revealed. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) — China has been in the crosshairs of the United States ever since it achieved a rarely seen economic growth in modern times, something that Washington is working its butt off to stop, or at least slow down.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China to become world's largest luxury market by 2025: report. ecns.cn Around 21 percent of the global consumer spending on luxury goods came from the Chinese mainland in 2021 and China is expected to become the world's largest luxury market by 2025, according to the global management consulting firm Bain & Company.

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-01-22). Rusia, China e Irán realizan ejercicios navales en golfo de Omán. telesurtv.net Los ejercicios incluyen maniobras tácticas conjuntas, así como operaciones de búsqueda y rescate en el mar…

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Supplies aided by China, the WFP head to Afghanistan. ecns.cn Supplies for Afghanistan aided by China and the World Food Programme (WFP) departed China via the Horgos Port in southwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Thursday and are expected to arrive in Afghanistan 10 days later.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway line for Beijing 2022 starts service. ecns.cn Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2022 shows a train of the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway line in Beijing, capital of China. The service of this railway line for Beijing 2022 started from Jan. 21, 2022.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). UN chief calls for U.S.-China negotiation over trade, technology. ecns.cn UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for dialogue and negotiation between the United States and China over trade and technology to avoid the polarization of the world market and economy.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). China denounces European Parliament's resolution on Hong Kong. ecns.cn A Chinese central government spokesperson on Friday slammed a so-called resolution of the European Parliament, saying it interfered in China's Hong Kong affairs.

sputniknews (2022-01-22). Russia's Crypto Ban May Impact Price, Yet Not as Severely as in China and US, Coingecko COO Says. sputniknews.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik), Ekaterina Chukaeva – A ban on cryptocurrencies in Russia proposed by the Central Bank may impact the price but probably not as much as compared to a ban in China or the United States, Bobby Ong, co-founder and COO of Coingeck–æ, told Sputnik.

WSWS (2022-01-22). British, Australian ministers strengthen military collaboration against China. wsws.org For all the unsubstantiated allegations of Russian and Chinese "threats" and "aggression," Australian and British imperialism have been two of the closest partners in crime of the US over the past three decades.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). HK's prosperity, stability brook no interference: commissioner's office of Chinese foreign ministry in HK. ecns.cn The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Friday strongly disapproved of and firmly rejected the so-called Hong Kong-related resolution of the European Parliament, which smeared Hong Kong's democracy and freedom, called for sanctions against central government and HKSAR government officials, and asked for boycott of Beijing Winter Olympic Games.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Torch relay to take on new look. ecns.cn The torch relay for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics promises to be an exciting and innovative prelude to the Games, with its highlights including a visit to the Great Wall and the participation of robots.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Giant tiger sculpture unveiled in Chongqing. ecns.cn A giant tiger sculpture is unveiled at Three Gorges square, Shapingba District, Chongqing, Jan. 21, 2022. As the Year of the Tiger is approaching, the sculpture has attracted lots of visitors.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Liaison office of central gov't slams European Parliament's so-called Hong Kong resolution. ecns.cn The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Friday firmly rejected and strongly condemned the so-called Hong Kong-related resolution of the European Parliament.

ecns.cn (2022-01-22). Outbreak effectively controlled in Tianjin. ecns.cn The outbreak of the Omicron strain of COVID-19 has been effectively controlled in Tianjin, a senior official said on Friday. But relevant departments will not let their guard down, and residents, too, should not be careless, Gu Qing, deputy secretary general of Tianjin municipality, said at news conference.

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