Post reported in March that the first case was traced back to Nov. 17, 2019. The patient may have been a 55-year-old Hubei Province resident, the media outlet says. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For November 2020
Beijing backs G20 debt relief programme
China will continue to support the Group of 20’s debt treatment framework for low-income countries, helping them ease potential solvency risks and promote post-pandemic economic recovery, Finance … ( read original story …)
PBoC drains liquidity from banking system
China’s central bank drained liquidity from the banking system through open market operations yesterday. The People’s Bank of China (PBoc) injected 50 billion yuan (about US$7.6bil) into the market … ( read original story …)
World’s Highest Lift Zips Tourists Up China’s ‘Avatar’ Cliff
Located in China’s Zhangjiajie Forest Park, the world’s highest outdoor lift carries tourists up the cliff face that inspired the landscape for the movie “Avatar” Photo: AFP / WAN … ( read original story …)
Beyond Meat launches plant-based minced pork in China
Beyond Meat Inc on Tuesday launched plant-based minced pork in China, as the faux meat maker seeks to tap into the growing demand for its products in the lucrative Asian market. ( read original story…
China wants us to believe the coronavirus pandemic didn’t start in Wuhan
Citing an increasing number of instances where the novel coronavirus has been detected on frozen food, as well as studies that say the virus has been spreading in Europe much earlier than … ( read…
China-Australia relations: Beijing blames Canberra for trade spat, citing grievances from Huawei to Taiwan
China has rejected Australia’s claim that the “ball is in its court” regarding resolution of their escalating trade dispute, providing a long list of alleged offences that have “greatly hurt the … ( read original…
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong spreads to the city’s classrooms
Hong Kong has long been a beacon of academic freedom and a safe haven for free discussion. Now, after Beijing’s crackdown on the city, it’s unclear what can be legally said in a classroom. CNN’s…
Mainland China reports eight new COVID-19 cases vs 15 a day earlier
Mainland China reported eight new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 17, down from 15 cases a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission said in a statement that … (…
US bombers enter Chinese air defence zone as Beijing’s navy mounts massive exercises
(ADIZ) on Tuesday in an apparent show of force, as the Chinese navy conducted a series of simultaneous massive drills. According to aviation tracker Aircraft Spots, two US Air Force B-1B Lancer … ( read…
China to see ‘very strong’ consumption recovery as pandemic eases: BNP Paribas
China took a stronger policy response on infrastructure initially but as life returns to normal, consumption is set to bounce back strong , says CG Lai, CEO of BNP Paribas China. ( read original story…
UPDATE 1-China’s irritated trade partners push back on coronavirus food tests
Major food-producing countries are growing increasingly frustrated with China’s scrutiny of imported products and are calling on it to stop aggressive testing for the coronavirus, which some say is … ( read original story …)
Huawei confirms Honor sale to a Shenzhen-based company
Huawei sub-brand’s Honor sale deal is now confirmed. In a statement, the company had announced the sale deal under … ( read original story …)