Its robotic Chang’e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim of collecting samples of rock and dust to bring back to Earth. The venture has targeted Mons Rümker, a high volcanic complex…
Monthly Archives For December 2020
‘Stealing our culture’: South Koreans upset after China claims kimchi as its own
Agriculture ministry drawn in to row after state media prompts backlash with claims that China leads global kimchi industry … ( read original story …)
China Market Update: Manufacturing PMI Hits Ten Year High As The Grey Rhino Of Real Estate Could Lead To Equity Inflows
The PMI was without question a significant catalyst, though China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission released a statement that real estate speculation was a “gray rhino”, meaning that it … ( read original story …)
China Drafts Rules on Mobile Apps’ Collection of Personal Data
China unveiled draft guidelines on Tuesday seeking to limit the scope of mobile apps’ collection of personal data in the latest attempt to curb the sprawling technology sector. The set of draft rules … (…
Maia Active Is Sprinting for China’s Female Activewear Crown
The four-year-old start-up, known for its ultra-comfortable fabrics and thoughtful design, is planning more than 100 stores across the country. ( read original story …)
Massive leak reveals China’s mistakes and lies that led to the coronavirus pandemic
China has claimed transparency and professionalism in dealing with the novel coronavirus since the early days of the Wuhan outbreak. A massive leak informally called The Wuhan Files proves that … ( read original story…
NATO Should Expand Its Focus to Include China, Report Says
The alliance is updating a strategy document that predates Russia’s seizure of Crimea and China’s military buildup. ( read original story …)
Baozun Stock Is Still a Top E-Commerce Bet in Mainland China
It’s been a wild ride, but with just a month left in 2020 shares of Baozun (NASDAQ:BZUN) are up nearly 16% since the start of the year. E-commerce is already a well-established field in mainland…
Australia and the US are teaming up to build hypersonic missiles to counter Russia and China
The US, China, and Russia are already working on such weapons, and other countries in the region might follow suit, one analyst says … ( read original story …)
Study Suggests Covid-19 Was In The U.S. Weeks Earlier Than Thought, Before First Public Cases In China
Researchers, including scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Red Cross, have found evidence that Covid-19 was present in the U.S. in December 2019, … ( read original story…
Kim Jong-Un Takes Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine from China
Un is more like Donald Trump than we think, in that he’s reportedly willing to take experimental coronavirus treatments … including an unproven vaccine. A new report citing Japanese intelligence … ( read original story…
ZHA’s energy-efficient museum will stay cool in the Shenzhen summer
Just a few days after news of 3XN’s river-like Delta Natural History Museum being commissioned in Shenzhen, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has unveiled its own museum for the booming Chinese city. Named … ( read…
China raises doubts about COVID-19 origin as Wuhan marks 1 year since symptoms were detected
Tuesday, the symptoms of the new coronavirus were first detected in Wuhan, China, according to a published study. In the city of 11 million, the world’s first epicenter of coronavirus, harsh lockdowns … ( read…
