Victoria Reed

Victoria Reed

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  • Famous Chinese Journalist Questions True Motives Behind China’s End to International Adoptions
    Wang Zhian
    China has announced it will no longer facilitate international adoptions, a move that has raised concerns and prompted debate about the true reasons behind the decision.
  • Delivery Worker Dies After Marathon Shift in Hangzhou, Sparking Debate on Labor Conditions
    meituan
    A middle-aged delivery worker, known locally as a "King of Orders" for completing over 100 deliveries daily, was found dead in his vehicle on September 6 after collapsing while waiting for orders in Hangzhou's Yuhang District.
  • China Resumes National Highway Tolls Amid Growing Infrastructure Pressure
    China Highway
    China has reinstated tolls on several national highways after more than a decade of toll-free travel, citing the need for road maintenance funding and local fiscal pressures.
  • China Halts International Adoption Program, Aligning with Global Standards
    China Halts International Adoption Program, Aligning with Global Standards
    China has officially ended its international adoption program, effective August 28, 2024, according to a statement made by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning at a press briefing on September 5.
  • China's Emerging Tech Cities Lead Best-Performing Cities Index, While Real Estate Slump Hits Others
    China EV factory
    Hangzhou, Wuhan, and Jinan have claimed the top spots in the Milken Institute's 2023-2024 Best-Performing Cities Index,
  • Fatal School Bus Crash in China: 11 Killed, 13 Injured in Shandong Accident Amid Safety Concerns
    A school bus accident in China's Shandong province resulted in the deaths of 11 people and left 13 others injured on Tuesday morning, according to state media reports.
  • LV's Chocolate Boutique in Shanghai Becomes a Sensation Amid Broader Luxury Trends in China
    LV's Shanghai Chocolate Store
    The chocolates have become so popular that securing a reservation has become increasingly difficult, with some consumers resorting to purchasing other LV products like wallets and jewelry to gain priority access.
  • Luxury Sector Reels as Chinese Economic Slowdown and Wealth Crackdown Persist
    LVMH growth slows
    The luxury industry is grappling with a significant downturn in Chinese spending, a trend that analysts and executives do not expect to reverse this year.
  • Delta Airlines Aims for Operational Stability by Thursday, CEO States
    Delta Airlines Aims for Operational Stability by Thursday, CEO States
    Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has announced that operations are expected to return to normal on Thursday after CrowdStrike's global outage left the carrier in disarray for nearly a week, according to Fox News.