Sri Lankans Burn President’s House Down After Government Bans Sales of Gasoline and Propane; Resignation Pending
President of embattled Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reportedly told the Speaker of the House he will resign on July 13, Sri Lankan media reports. The news was posted in a brief piece on the...
Avian Flu Sends US Egg Laying Chicken Flock To Lowest Levels Since 2015
The current pandemic of avian influenza ravaging U.S. poultry has sent the country’s flock to its lowest levels since the 2015 pandemic, data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows. The USDA’s May of...
Residents in Locked-Down Xi’an Made to Say ‘Thank You, Communist Party’ When Receiving Food
The city of Xi'an in China’s Shaanxi Province has been under a citywide lockdown since Dec. 23, 2021. Under the government’s stringent “Zero-COVID” policy, the city’s roughly 13 million residents have been subjected to the...
Reports of Food Shortages Surface in Chinese City of Xi’an Amid Double Plagues
On Dec. 27, Xi'an, the ancient capital of China, announced a new lockdown measure that forbids its 13 million residents to leave their homes. After the new measures came into effect, information started to emerge...
China Suspected of Censoring Data to Cover Up Grain, Corn Supply Shortages
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has come down heavily on independent experts that publicize honestly about the nation's suspected recent disastrous crop yields and supply shortages. Latest reports suggest numerous industry officials have been detained...
COVID-19 Surge: Flights From Shenzhen to Beijing Suspended
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has suspended direct flights from Shenzhen to Beijing until at least July 1 following a surge in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections. Although direct flights to Beijing are canceled, people...
China’s New Law Against Food Waste
A food waste regulation, first proposed by China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) in December, was passed into law at the end of April. The new law will fine food caterers for excessive food wastage and...
Pandemic After-Effects: Chinese People Concerned About Food Supply
Several Chinese cities and provinces are seeing a surge in coronavirus cases. As a result, the Chinese government has announced new lockdowns in places like Beijing, Shenyang, Dalian, and so on. The residents from these...
Facing Food Shortages, China Plans to Regulate Consumption
On Dec.22, 2020 the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China brought forth a bill that will try to tackle food waste. Food wastage in China costs the country 18 million tons of food each year, which...