Paris Agreement goals are "within striking distance," thanks to China's carbon-neutral pledge, according to the Climate Action Tracker (CAT).The independent scientific analysis group, which tracks go
So much for a December news slowdown.The last few days have been so chock-a-block with news from a host of unicorns, we’ve all fallen behind. This morning, The Exchange is going into summary mo
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02:24 At 0:26 December 1, the first batch of zero-tariff goods was imported to Hainan with a tariff exemption of 3.81 million yuan ($580,000). The goods were meteorological radar trans
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Electric automaker Lucid Motors has completed the initial phase of its $700 million factory, a milestone required to begin production of its first luxury all-electric Air sedan this spring.The factory
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The National Health Commission of China said on Monday that nearly zero case of HIV caused by blood transfusionwere reported during the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020) in China while infect
GM is backing away from an agreement to take a stake in electric automaker Nikola Corp, marking the collapse of a deal that has been problematic since it was announced just two months ago.Shares of Ni
This summer, China was struck by the worst flooding in decades with torrential rains and landslides affecting more than 37 million people across 27 provinces. Across the Pacific, some 9,000 fires
A woman and a girl walk by a mural of Diego Maradona, Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, November 27, 2020. /Getty Images Editor's note: Mike Cormack is a writer, editor and reviewe
China's top securities regulator started an investigation into Yongcheng Coal and Electricity Holding Group Co. Ltd. and its auditor for possible violation related to a
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More than three billion people live in agricultural areas with high levels of water shortages and scarcity, the UN agriculture agency said in a new report launched on Wednesday. /VCG More than
Residents line up for nucleic acid tests on November 23, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. /CFPHong Kong Special Administrative Region reported 92 additional confirmed COVID-19
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