04 September 2021 - China Special Weapons News |
- Over 2.09 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China People's Daily 04 Sep 2021 -- More than 2.09 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China as of Friday, data from the National Health Commission showed Saturday.
- DPP authority slammed for seeking "Taiwan independence" People's Daily 04 Sep 2021 -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday condemned Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority for its continuous provocations in seeking "Taiwan independence."
- Russia's Gazprom Neft abandons dollar in favor of yuan in fueling planes in China Press TV 04 Sep 2021 -- The oil arm of Russia's major gas corporation Gazprom – Gazprom Neft – has begun to abandon the US dollar in favor of the Chinese yuan in settling payments for fueling planes throughout China, the company's CEO says.
- Chinese FM Wang Yi hopes new Afghan government will disassociate itself from terrorist organizations Global Times 04 Sep 2021 -- Noting the Taliban might announce the formation of a new government in the coming days, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said he hopes that the new government will be open and inclusive, and establish and develop good relations with other countries, especially neighboring countries.
- US Climate Envoy Kerry Gets Cold Shoulder in China VOA 04 Sep 2021 -- Analysts are portraying this week's visit to China by U.S. presidential envoy John Kerry as a diplomatic embarrassment, with Chinese leaders giving no ground on Kerry's appeal for cooperation on climate change and offering him only video meetings with senior officials.
- China's High Court Warns Employers' '996' Schedule Illegal VOA 04 Sep 2021 -- China's labor laws have long stated that a workday is eight hours long and overtime must be paid to any worker putting in more than 44 hours a week.
- Highly Indebted Chinese Companies Pose Challenge for Beijing VOA 04 Sep 2021 -- In the latest sign that corporate debt levels in China pose a threat to the broader economy, Chinese regulators on Friday were forced to halt trading in bonds issued by Evergrande, the country's second-largest property developer. Concerns that the company will be unable to continue making payments on its obligations prompted a huge sell-off by investors, overwhelming exchanges.
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