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Sichuan

  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    Environment
    China set to restart panda ‘rewilding’

    Beijing plans first census in decade as it extends efforts to protect vulnerable species

    A giant panda and a cub in China’s Sichuan province
  • Monday, 14 August, 2023
    News in-depthChinese agriculture
    China expands farmland in bid to cut foreign food reliance

    More than 170,000 hectares have been reclaimed in a drive to cut imports amid global supply chain fears

    An aerial photo showing a machine seeding corn and soybean at a field in Liaocheng, in China’s eastern Shandong province
  • Monday, 5 September, 2022
    Coronavirus
    China extends Covid lockdowns for tens of millions in Chengdu and Shenzhen

    Restrictions spark panic buying over worries that measures could remain for weeks or longer

    A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus in Chengdu
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
    News in-depthClimate change
    China drought highlights economic damage wrought by global warming

    Record heatwave behind power shortages that paralysed industry probably caused by climate change, scientists say

    People are seen at the dried-up riverbed of the Jialing river, a tributary of the Yangtze River in China’s south-western city of Chongqing
  • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
    #techAsia
    China’s power crunch and why SoftBank cut back on Alibaba Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    People walking along the Bund promenade in Shanghai, with streetlights as a light source. In the background, decorative lights appear to have been switched off
  • Monday, 22 August, 2022
    Chinese economy
    China intensifies measures to deal with heatwave and power shortages

    Authorities scrap Shanghai Bund light show and drivers struggle to charge EVs as temperatures soar

    People walk on the dried out riverbed of the Jialing River, a major tributary of the Yangtze River, in Chongqing on Sunday
  • Tuesday, 23 November, 2021
    Coronavirus
    Chinese doctors raise questions over Beijing’s Covid contact tracing policy

    Claim that strategy risks stoking public panic marks rare criticism of Communist government

    People queue at a testing site near in Chengdu
  • Monday, 14 September, 2020
    Chinese politics & policy
    China’s retraining campaign offers scant prospects for the unemployed

    Programme was meant to upgrade skills of millions of workers who lost jobs during the pandemic

  • Friday, 15 May, 2020
    Life & Arts
    Letter from China: Sichuan goes with the flow

    Each region of the country is responding in its own way to the coronavirus crisis

    February 4, 2020, Suining, Sichuan, China: The cadres propagate the new coronavirus pneumonia prevention knowledge by riding motorbikes in villages in Suining, Sichuan,China on 04th February, 2020. (Credit Image: © TPG via ZUMA Press Zuma / eyevine For further information please contact eyevine tel: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709 e-mail: info@eyevine.com www.eyevine.com
  • Wednesday, 21 November, 2018
    BMW
    BMW obtains licence to launch ride-hailing services in China
  • Thursday, 4 October, 2018
    FT Confidential Research
    Chengdu retirees cannot afford to get old Premium content

    Empty beds in private care homes show market is no match for demographic challenges

  • Friday, 20 July, 2018
    Property sector
    China’s smaller cities compete to increase population

    Fears policy will increase risks of housing bubble 

    (180709) -- WUHAN, July 9, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at the construction site of the Yangsigang Bridge crossing the Yangtze River in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, June 25, 2018. The construction site is at an height of more than 200 meters. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu) (gxn) Xinhua News Agency / eyevine Contact eyevine for more information about using this image: T: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709 E: info@eyevine.com http://www.eyevine.com
  • Sunday, 8 July, 2018
    US companies
    Sichuan floods blamed as cryptocurrency mining ‘hashrate’ dips

    Observers split over impact on Chinese production and sector’s vulnerability

    SUINING, CHINA - JULY 03: A man carrying his daughter wades in a flooded street on July 3, 2018 in Suining, Sichuan Province of China. Heavy rains have hit more than eight cities in Sichuan province since Sunday, affecting a total of 115,900 people. (Photo by VCG)
  • Saturday, 12 May, 2018
    Chinese politics & policy
    China marks 10-year anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

    State heralds reconstruction, but others say more should be done to honour victims

    epa06729702 Chinese children hold flowers to mourn for the earthquake victims at the 10th anniversary of the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake, in Beichuan county, southwestern China's Sichuan province, 12 May 2018. The 10th anniversary of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake which struck the Sichuan Province where almost 90,000 people were killed or went missing is 12 May 2008.  EPA/WU HONG
  • Sunday, 1 April, 2018
    Tax
    China revives long-stalled property tax to combat housing bubble

    Wealthy homeowners have repeatedly blocked progress, but momentum is building

    Residential and commercial buildings stand in Chengdu, China. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
  • Sunday, 26 November, 2017
    IPOs
    StanChart plans further aviation finance joint ventures

    UK bank considering listing one it launched recently in China

    A logo of Standard Chartered is displayed at the financial Central district in Hong Kong, China November 23, 2017. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
  • Friday, 8 September, 2017
    Property sector
    Sino Land jumps 5.2% on sale of stake in Chengdu development
  • Friday, 20 January, 2017
    World
    Bear hug
    Staff members hold 23 panda cubs born in 2016 at the Chengdu Panda Breeding Base for a group photo to ring in the coming Chinese Lunar New Year in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province, Friday Jan. 20, 2017. (Chinatopix Via AP)
  • Friday, 23 September, 2016
    Life & Arts
    Hot spice, cold comfort: Sichuan starters

    These easily assembled cold appetisers show an unexpected side to familiar ingredients and use the twin hallmarks of Sichuan cuisine, chilli and the local pepper

    Fuchsia Dunlop recipe
  • Thursday, 1 September, 2016
    European companies
    BP strikes new shale deal in China

    Agreement with China National Petroleum Corporation sets UK group apart from rivals

    BP Plc Gas Stations As Company Reported A 91% Decline In Profit As Oil Slump Deepens...A BP Plc logo sits on a totem sign outside a gas station operated by BP Plc in London, U.K., on Tuesday, Feb 2., 2016. BP Plc reported a 91 percent decline in fourth-quarter earnings after average crude oil prices dropped to the lowest in more than a decade. The company's shares fell the most since August. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 18 August, 2016
    Emerging markets
    Chengdu farm capitalises on taking rich families back to their roots

    Growing interest in organic food and a simpler existence has created a business opportunity

    Rick pickings: Sunshine Organic Farm
  • Thursday, 18 August, 2016
    Emerging markets
    Chengdu government woos start-ups with park life

    A software park finds costs are the primary concern for entrepreneurs

    Tianfu Software Park
  • Thursday, 18 August, 2016
    Emerging markets
    Fake beaches, baby pandas and ear cleaning beckon Chengdu’s visitors

    The city keeps its traditions but embraces the new and glitzy too

  • Thursday, 18 August, 2016
    Emerging markets
    Chengdu proof that money and talent go where they are best treated

    Authors of a book on China give outsiders’ perspective on Chengdu

  • Thursday, 18 August, 2016
    Emerging markets
    Chengdu’s cheap labour comes at a cost to some employers

    Data suggest that competition for talent is likely to persist

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