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For Christmas product sellers in Yiwu, the worlds largest wholesale market for Christmas ornaments in East China’s Zhejiang Province, the business winter they experienced last year because of the coronavirus outbreak has passed, but the spring has not yet come, as new problems like rising raw material costs and labor shortages emerge in 2021, preventing a full-fledged recovery.

by Qianna Xu, ESA Asian Ecology Section Student Liaison, and Lin Jiang, ESA Asian Ecology Section Chair The past year has been a very difficult time for many people, with the surging pandemic, ongoing racial injustice against the black community, escalating economic despair and inequality. Meanwhile, bubbling beneath the surface, hatred directed towards people of Asian immigrants and Asian Americans was brewing. Anti-Asian hate crimes have spiked 149 percent since the pandemic began, according ...

North Korean defector looking to make democratic history in UK North Korean refugee seeks historic political victory in UK UP NEXT Jihyun Park had something of a political awakening at the start of the pandemic last year. Moved by stories of care homes struggling with PPE, and the elderly isolated from their loved ones in her town of Bury, England, she organized in her community to donate supplies. "Last year in 2020, [there was] real darkness in all sorts of countries, also in England too....

Favorable policies prompt HK professionals to pursue careers in Chinese mainland Xie Jun Published: Mar 10, 2021 07:58 PM A bridge over the Zhanjiang River, undertaken by the China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group, is successfully completed on Monday. The 9.36-kilometer bridge is a key project in South Chinas Guangdong Province, and will strengthen connectivity within the province, as well as the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area. It will be a key development project to boost l...

Guangdongs 2020 GDP exceeds $1.7 trillion, challenges lie ahead CGTN | Updated: 2021-02-07 13:54 Share CLOSE Tourists pose for photos amid cosmos flowers at Haizhu Wetland Park in Guangzhou, capital of South Chinas Guangdong province, on Nov 3, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] The GDP of South Chinas Guangdong province surpassed 11 trillion yuan ($1.7 trillion) last year, the highest in the country. But despite the economic growth, an expert says challenges lie...