Sam McNeil

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June 19, 2026
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Each week, our editors discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing and their implications for the industry. 
June 19, 2026
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Chinese-Run Factories Attacked in Myanmar
The attacks on garment factories have injected an extra complication into an already very complex situation.
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In this Jan. 18, 2020, file photo, a bird flies over the Forbidden City on a day with high levels of air pollution in Beijing. China's Premier Li Keqiang announced that the country would target a reduction of 18% in carbon intensity over the course of the next five years as part of the meeting of the ceremonial legislature which kicked off its annual meeting Friday, March 5, 2021.
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China Sets Moderate New Energy Goals
China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases.
March 5, 2021
A worker talks on a cellphone near a flag with the logo of the Communist Party of China at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Wenchang in southern China's Hainan province, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Chinese technicians were making final preparations Monday for a mission to bring back material from the moon's surface for the first time in nearly half a century — an undertaking that could boost human understanding of the moon and of the solar system more generally.
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China Prepares to Take Samples from the Moon
The mission's key task is to drill almost 7 feet beneath the moon's surface and scoop up materials.
November 23, 2020
Chinese health officials attend a press conference held to discuss COVID-19 vaccine-related issue.
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China Aims to Make 1 Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses a Year
American pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna aim to produce a billion doses each in 2021 as well.
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