China has signed up to a deal to ensure future Covid-19 vaccines are distributed to developing countries, the biggest economy yet to join the World Health Organization-led bid to control the pandemic. ( read original…
Monthly Archives For October 2020
China says joins COVAX vaccine facility for COVID-19
China said on Friday it has formally joined the global COVID-19 vaccine facility known as COVAX, becoming the biggest economy to back the initiative to date. Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua … ( read original…
China Joins WHO’s Global Coronavirus Vaccine Program
China joined the World Health Organization-backed Covax program Oct. 8, the Foreign Ministry says in statement Friday. ( read original story …)
Japan stocks set to trade mixed; private survey of China’s services activity ahead
China’s Caixin/Markit services Purchasing Managers’ Index is expected to be out at around 9:45 a.m. HK/SIN. The data could provide more clues on the state of China’s economic recovery from the … ( read original…
Mainland China reports 21 new COVID-19 cases vs 11 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 8, up from 11 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Friday. ( read original story …)
China’s Lufax Pursues U.S. IPO
Chinese online wealth management firm Lufax is seeking an IPO in the U.S. and list American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange. ( read original story …)
Is Beijing trying to exhaust Taiwan’s air force?
Mainland China’s repeated military incursions into Taiwan’s air defence zone are meant to drain the island’s air force and establish the PLA as a regular presence in the area, observers said. The … ( read…
Coronavirus: Beijing holds fire on Trump threat ‘to make China pay’
Beijing does not want to add to tension with the US and be dragged into a presidential election already overshadowed by the pandemic. In a video posted on Twitter on Wednesday, Trump, who returned to…
South China Sea crisis: Canada urges NATO to track Beijing in ‘strong message’ to Xi
READ MORE: South China Sea: UK and France prepare to take on Beijing Ms Wanzhou was reportedly detained in a case related to bank fraud which could see her being extradited to the US. Beijing…
Trump Is Demanding China Pay ‘Big Price’ For Covid-19
President Donald Trump has repeatedly promised this week that China will “pay a big price” for its role in the coronavirus pandemic, a vague but aggressive threat from a president who has frequently … (…
Where did Los Angeles’ first COVID-19 cases come from? Genetic researchers say not China
Local researchers have discovered a surprising finding as they tracked the start of the coronavirus outbreak in Los Angeles. ( read original story …)
China and the U.S. Draw Unfavorable Views From Abroad
China attracts historically high negative views while the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic is seen as worse than Beijing’s. ( read original story …)
What China’s Three Red Lines Mean for Property Firms
The danger lurking in China’s debt-laden real estate sector was never so clear as in late September, when word of a possible cash crunch at China Evergrande Group, the world’s most indebted property … (…
