SKF Group to ramp up investments in China
SKF’s booth during a marine tech expo in Shanghai in December 2023. CHINA DAILY Swedish bearing manufacturer SKF Group spoke highly of China’s rapid development of manufacturing in emerging sectors…
China’s new energy passenger car wholesale surges to 1.46 mln in November
BEIJING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — China’s new energy passenger vehicle market continued to see robust growth in November, with wholesale figures reaching 1.46 million units, industry association data showed on…
Maine becomes latest US state to sue oil companies over climate change
FILE PHOTO: The logo of American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil is seen during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. NEW…
Israeli strikes killed 33 hostages: Hamas
Clothes are hung to dry on a line in a heavily damaged building in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday following Israeli strikes. BASHAR TALEB / AFP GAZA/JERUSALEM — Hamas…
Global treaty on plastic pollution proves elusive
Environmental activists protest outside the venue for the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution in Busan, South Korea, on Sunday. AHN YOUNG-JOON / AP Negotiators failed…
China set to build modern commercial circulation system
BEIJING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — China has released a plan to build a modern commercial circulation system that integrates domestic and global markets, bridges urban and rural areas, aligns production…
Western countries’ ‘bloc politics’ condemned
Balazs Orban speaks at the launch event for the Chinese edition of his book on Thursday. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY Cold War mentality is not in the best interest of…
Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses
Men stand on a balcony at a damaged site, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, southern Lebanon Dec 3, 2024. JERUSALEM – Israel warned on…
Cessation of hostilities in Syria urged
UNITED NATIONS — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities amid the recent escalation of violence in Syria, his spokesman said on Monday. Guterres is alarmed…
Syrian military bolsters defenses in Hama amid rebel advances as Aleppo reels in humanitarian crisis
A drone view shows Aleppo’s ancient citadel, Syria Dec 3, 2024. DAMASCUS – The Syrian military has sent significant reinforcements to Hama, aiming to strengthen front-line defenses as rebel factions…