Skip to content
China Factor
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Analysis
  • China-US Tension
  • Geopolitics
  • Between The Lines
  • Deep Dive
  • About

Power Crisis

Drought alert has left China’s economy high and dry

August 23, 2022August 19, 2022 by China Factor Staff

Hydropower plants hit by the fallout from a heat wave as major cities face rolling blackouts and water shortages

Categories Climate Change Tags Blackouts, China, ChinaFactor, National Climate Center, News, Power Crisis, Rivers Hit, Sichuan Province Leave a comment

China’s economy hits a row of speed bumps

November 2, 2021November 1, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Official numbers put the brake on recovery as raw material prices, environmental curbs and power shortages bite

Categories Economic Risks Tags China, China Beige Book, Covid-19 Outbreaks, Economy, Mixed Signals, News, PMI, Power Crisis, Rising Costs Leave a comment

Why China is being ravaged by climate change

October 12, 2021October 11, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Massive floods collide with an energy crisis in the world’s second-largest economy.

Categories Climate Change Tags China, Climate Change, Covid-19 Pandemic, Greenpeace, Mass Flooding, News, Power Crisis, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Top Stories

  • Reflections on the face-off between China and the US
  • Global race is on to meet the Climate Clock deadline
  • China’s ghost in the machine is haunting ASML 
  • Alleged tech theft and the rise of China’s CXMT 
  • Evolution, not revolution, is China’s energy goal
© 2026 China Factor • Built with GeneratePress