Katrina Yu is a Beijing-based video journalist, reporter and writer for Al Jazeera.
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Elephants forced to migrate due to loss of habitat in China” – below is their description. A loss of habitat due to urban expansion has forced a herd of wild Asian elephants to leave their home in the south of China. They are heading north towards the … Read more Elephants forced to migrate due to loss of habitat in China
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China allows families to have 3 children in major policy shift” – below is their description. The Chinese government has relaxed family planning restrictions to allow three children per couple, state media reported. It is a significant policy shift from the existing limit of two. Recent data … Read more China allows families to have 3 children in major policy shift
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai gets new sentence over democracy protests” – below is their description. Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been given another prison sentence for organising an anti-Beijing protest in 2019. The pro-democracy activist and billionaire is already serving a 14-month jail term on … Read more Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai gets new sentence over democracy protests
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China showcases artificial intelligence advances” – below is their description. China is showcasing its advances in the field of artificial intelligence – at an annual tech-themed forum. It is being held in the port city of Tianjin. Super computers, rockets and robots are among the innovations on … Read more China showcases artificial intelligence advances
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Hong Kong freezes assets of media tycoon Lai under security law” – below is their description. Hong Kong authorities have frozen assets belonging to jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai, including all shares in his company, Next Digital – the first time a listed firm has been targeted … Read more Hong Kong freezes assets of media tycoon Lai under security law
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Nepal COVID crisis: China plans ‘line of separation’ on Mount Everest” – below is their description. China will set up a “line of separation” on one side of Mount Everest’s peak to stop Nepal’s COVID-19 outbreak from crossing the border. The plan is part of China’s zero … Read more Nepal COVID crisis: China plans ‘line of separation’ on Mount Everest
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China’s population growing at slowest pace in decades” – below is their description. China’s population is growing at its slowest pace since the 1950s, with falling births and a rapidly ageing population. A once-in-a-decade census also revealed the population grew by more than five percent to 1.41 … Read more China’s population growing at slowest pace in decades
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China launches key module of space station planned for 2022” – below is their description. China has launched a rocket carrying the core module of its planned space station into orbit. The Long March 5-B rocket took off from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre on the southern … Read more China launches key module of space station planned for 2022
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China’s climate change push raises job loss fears” – below is their description. The United States is hosting a two-day virtual summit on combatting climate change. At least 40 countries are taking part, including China, the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases. President Xi Jinping has pledged … Read more China’s climate change push raises job loss fears
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China posts record economic growth after plunge 12 months ago” – below is their description. China has released record growth figures, as it rebounds from the pandemic. Its economy grew by 18.3% in the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year. It … Read more China posts record economic growth after plunge 12 months ago
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Beijing launches campaign against human rights abuse ‘lies’” – below is their description. The Chinese government has launched a campaign to counter what it calls lies and disinformation about suspected human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. This comes as rights groups are calling on governments … Read more Beijing launches campaign against human rights abuse ‘lies’
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “14 countries raise concern over WHO report on COVID origin” – below is their description. Chinese state media say the country has been vindicated by a WHO report investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. A team of experts visited Wuhan, the first known location of the … Read more 14 countries raise concern over WHO report on COVID origin
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “WHO expected to release COVID-19 origins report soon” – below is their description. The World Health Organization will soon release its first report outlining its investigation into the origin of the coronavirus. A team of scientists spent one month studying the outbreak in the Chinese city of … Read more WHO expected to release COVID-19 origins report soon
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China’s top annual political gathering wraps up” – below is their description. China’s top annual political gathering – the National People’s Congress – has concluded with delegates voting on policies guiding the country’s future direction. Reforms to Hong Kong’s political system were front and centre – as … Read more China’s top annual political gathering wraps up
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “‘Shock and awe’ for Hong Kong as China targets elections” – below is their description. China’s biggest political gathering of the year has opened in Beijing. In the face of rising international criticism, the country’s leaders have outlined its economic and environmental goals for the next five … Read more ‘Shock and awe’ for Hong Kong as China targets elections
