China has announced a raft of measures aimed at countering a prolonged downturn in its property market that is heavily weighing on the world's second largest economy. Dr Shi said it was "very likely" that China would fail to meet its yearly GDP growth target of roughly 5 per cent. The central government was even encouraging local governments to invest …
Twenty-three years ago, a Chinese-Australian solar scientist moved from Sydney to Wuxi to build China's solar panel manufacturing industry from scratch, using technology developed in Australian universities. A projected abundance of clean energy, which allows for solar manufacturing with low embedded carbon Lots of raw materials used in solar panels, like the sand and quartz that's refined to polysilicon Excellent …
The parents of a pregnant woman who died from septicaemia hours after being misdiagnosed with gastroenteritis say her death was preventable. Key points: The state coroner confirmed the cause of Annie O'Brien's death was septicaemia during pregnancy He identified deficiencies in her care but did not make any findings about nursing or medical staff Her parents have described her care …
A doctor who examined a pregnant Melbourne mother hours before her death from sepsis has apologised after mistakenly diagnosing her with gastroenteritis, as the woman's family urge the coroner to be "courageous" in his investigation. In a statement submitted to the coroner, Dr Moylan said the family wanted Mrs O'Brien's death to be the catalyst for systematic changes for sepsis …
Shanghai resident Yann Zhang has been searching for a way out of China for months. Kirk Yan, a migration agent based in Melbourne, said he was receiving "between 200 and 300 migration inquiries from China" per month. A spokesperson from China's National Health Commission said to "detect potential risks earlier", the government planned to build more test stations in China's …
Viral, a gripping new book by Alina Chan and Matt Ridley, probes at the heart of the investigation into the origins of Covid-19 and the question preoccupying scientists around the world. Aerial view shows the P4 laboratory, left, on the campus of the now infamous Wuhan Institute of Virology in China's central Hubei province But by August 2020, with information …