China Turns to ‘Marxist Population Theory’ to Fix Birth Rate Collapse
Chinese officials recommend using “Marxist Population Theory” to “analyze” China’s declining demographics.
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China’s Guangdong Province Faces Deadly Floods
Floods ravaging the southern province of Guangdong, China, killed four people, and ten more are missing, Chinese state media reported Monday.
China: Six Dead in Latest Kindergarten Stabbing Spree
The latest in a string of knife and bomb attacks on Chinese schools took place in the southern province of Guangdong on Monday morning, as a 25-year-old man used a knife to assault a privately operated kindergarten. A city government spokeswoman said a teacher, two parents, and three students were killed in the attack.
Lockdown Coming? Southern China Shuts Schools over Flu
Schools in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong suspended classes on Thursday due to an influenza outbreak, an uncomfortable reminder of the punishing lockdowns that were used across the country during the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic.
China Pours $24 Billion into ‘Coronavirus Control’ After Claiming Lockdowns Over
The draft budget produced by this year’s session of China’s rubber-stamp legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC), includes $24.6 billion for “coronavirus control” — a rather extravagant sum given that Beijing suddenly dropped all of its “zero Covid” lockdown policies in December.
Tons of Illegal Pangolin Scales Seized in China Almost 2 Years After Wuhan Pandemic Began
Police in the southern Guangdong province busted a wildlife-smuggling ring sitting on eight tons of pangolin scales worth about $62 million, among other illegal animal products, Chinese state media reported Wednesday.
China: Pandemic Suspends Flights from Southern Shenzhen to Beijing
Chinese government authorities suspended direct flights from Shenzhen to Beijing on Wednesday until at least July 1, as the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen and its surrounding province, Guangdong, fight to contain a surge in Chinese coronavirus infections.
Report: China’s Power Grid Failing Its Sprawling Southern Factory Belt
Some factories in southeastern China’s Guangdong province have been forced to rent energy generators in recent weeks after the state-run China Southern Power Grid failed to supply Guangdong and other provinces with sufficient energy supplies starting in May, Hong Kong’s Apple Daily newspaper reported on Monday.
Out of Control Coronavirus in China Cancels Hundreds of Flights
A major international airport in southern China near Hong Kong canceled more than 400 flights on Friday after a staff member at a restaurant inside the airport tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus, China’s state-run Global Times reported.
Coronavirus Outbreak Worsens in Southern China
Officials in Guangdong, southern China banned all travel out of the southern province and its capital, Guangzhou, indefinitely starting June 7 to contain a local Chinese coronavirus outbreak.
China Blames India for Yet Another Coronavirus Outbreak
Mutant strains of the Chinese coronavirus allegedly imported from India are responsible for a recent surge in new cases of the disease in China’s southern city of Guangzhou and neighboring cities, local government authorities claimed on Sunday.
Chinese Province Says It Will Grow by 1 Million People a Year, Won’t Say How
The province of Guangdong, China, unveiled a plan this week to increase its population by 1 million people a year, resulting in a population of 130 million people by 2035, but offered no details as to how it plans to do so.
