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China’s Ban on Imported Recyclables Is Drowning U.S. Cities in Trash

Recycling programs in hundreds of cities are threatened by changes to the global refuse market. Curbside garbage and recycling pickup tends to seem a bit magical, with waste removed and sent away without most consumers.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMar 20th, 2019

China"s recycling restrictions hit US towns

Cities are telling residents to put recyclables in the trash as China, the top market for U.S. recycling, cuts back.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 15th, 2018

China"s recycling restrictions hit US towns

Cities are telling residents to put recyclables in the trash as China, the top market for U.S. recycling, cuts back.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 15th, 2018

"Pollution Panic" Strikes US Cities As Officials Face Consequences of China"s Waste Blockade

Beginning in Feb 2017, as part of China’s broader “National Sword” campaign, the largest buyer of recyclables from the US, banned 24 types of solid waste from being.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 9th, 2019

China Just Handed the World a 111 Million Ton Trash Problem

China has imported 106 million tons of old .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 20th, 2018

US Cities Face "Moment Of Reckoning" As China Halts Trash Imports

In the Trump era,.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 22nd, 2019

Xpeng expands network of free EV charging stations in China to 1,140, spanning 164 cities

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Motors said Friday it has now built its Chinese network of charging stations to 1,140, spanning 164 Chinese cities. Xpeng is the first new EV maker in China to offer free lifetime charging services for its customers,.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

China Economy Rolling Over Hard Ahead Of Lunar New Year

China Economy Rolling Over Hard Ahead Of Lunar New Year First the good news: after a recent spike in "domestic" new Covid cases across China (as opposed to the laughable "imported" cases), Beijing's measures of targeted lockdo.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

Starbucks entered 15 new cities in China in Q1

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJan 26th, 2021

Why China Is Falling Out With Australia (and Allies)

China and Australia have become embroiled in a deepening political spat that is spilling over into trade. Even with some Chinese cities suffering power blackouts in December, the Beijing authorities continued to block coal shipments from Austr.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 22nd, 2021

Oil prices mixed Friday as concerns arise over Chinese Covid lockdowns

Oil prices were mixed on Friday as strong import data from China, the world’s biggest crude importer, that boosted sentiment earlier ran into concerns about Chinese cities in lockdown due to coronavirus outbreaks......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 14th, 2021

Why China Is Falling Out With Australia

China and Australia have become embroiled in a deepening political spat that is spilling over into trade. Even with some Chinese cities suffering power blackouts in December, the Beijing authorities continued to block coal shipments from Austr.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 10th, 2021

Popeyes sticks to China expansion plan in spite of virus

Fried chicken chain Popeyes is forging ahead with the opening of its first outlet in China despite the coronavirus outbreak and plans to set up "a few more" by the end of the year in several Chinese cities, its executives said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2020

Yum China keeps bets on dine-in, sticks to expansion plans after virus

Yum China is betting that Chinese consumers will still choose to dine-in in the aftermath of the coronavirus crisis and plans to open more Pizza Hut and KFC outlets in China's smaller cities in the coming months, its chief executive said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 6th, 2020

US cities and states are considering temperature checks at offices and restaurants, but a quarter of coronavirus patients don"t develop a fever

Marco Cantile/LightRocket/Getty Images The majority of coronavirus patients develop a fever, based on research from China .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2020

Just a Test: China Central Bank Confirms Digital Yuan Mobile App Trials

China’s central bank confirmed it will be testing a mobile app for the digital yuan in four cities, with a fifth in the works, and emphasized it’s a test......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskApr 20th, 2020

China Launches Survey To Learn More About Asymptomatic Cases, Immunity

China Launches Survey To Learn More About Asymptomatic Cases, Immunity Approximately 11,000 people across ten provinces and cities in China, including Wuhan, will be randomly selected to give blood samples and throat swabs so tha.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 16th, 2020

Trump"s tariffs on China could cost the US in its fight against the coronavirus

The Trump administration's tariffs on imported medical equipment, particularly from China, have added to the struggle in the U.S.'s fight against the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 13th, 2020

US, European Cities Turn To "Talking Drones" From China To Enforce Social-Distancing

US, European Cities Turn To "Talking Drones" From China To Enforce Social-Distancing Authored by Elias Marat via.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 10th, 2020

China is relaxing its coronavirus lockdowns, but the rules are still more restrictive than US cities under quarantine

Getty Images China eased coronavirus travel restrictions in Wuhan this week, ending a 76-day quarantine, with a drop in the country's new daily cases signaling t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 9th, 2020

As China lifts its coronavirus lockdowns, authorities are using a color-coded health system to dictate where citizens can go. Here"s how it works.

AP Images Provinces and cities across China are slowly lifting their strict coronavirus lockdown measures. Wuhan, where the coronavirus broke out.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 7th, 2020