In April, China’s coal imports jumped by 43% compared to March, owing to panic purchasing in response to supply shortages caused by Russia’s invasion of … Read more
China’s overall energy consumption and coal use increased to their highest levels since 2011, as the economy rebounded from the COVID-19 downturn a year earlier, … Read more
Chinese authorities in Inner Mongolia have ordered an increase in coal production by at least 100 million tons at 70 mines to deal with the … Read more
The Chinese government has formalized a cut of about $14bn coal imports, according to state media reports. The National Development and Reform Commission met with … Read more
China’s centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) achieved their annual steel and coal capacity reduction goals in 2017, the SOE watchdog said Wednesday. Last year, central … Read more
BEIJING (AP) — Sanctions against North Korea – China announced Monday it will cut off imports of North Korean coal, iron ore and other goods … Read more
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A fleet of North Korean cargo ships is heading home to the port of Nampo, the majority of it fully laden, after … Read more
China will plough 2.5 trillion yuan ($361 billion) into renewable power generation by 2020 in an investment that will, it’s projects, create a massive 13 … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s imports of North Korean coal run counter to global sanctions, a senior U.S. official said on Saturday, adding that a U.S. … Read more
A documentary by Vice investigating the devastating effects of pollution in China.
Linfen is a coal-mining town in Shanxi province.
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