China’s top banking and insurance regulator called for the United States government to promote a stable and healthy China-US relationship on Thursday. “The cooperation between China and the US is … ( read original story…
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China OKs 1st homegrown vaccine as COVID-19 surges globally
BEIJING (AP) — China authorized its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use Thursday, adding another shot that could see wide use in poorer countries as the virus surges back around … ( read original…
Beijing Covid outbreak: Citizens locked down throughout Spring Festival period
CHINESE health authorities have issued lockdown notices in parts of Beijing after reports of a new coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story …)
‘No need to panic,’ China official says of coronavirus variants
There is no sign new coronavirus variants will affect the immune impact of a vaccine that China has just authorised for public use, a disease control official was quoted as saying on Friday. The ……
Lessons in Failing to Apply Blockchain and AI to Combat COVID
The pandemic was a fantastic opportunity for blockchain technologies focused on personal medical data sovereignty. China and other Asian countries fought COVID-19 while setting privacy aside and … ( read original story …)
China Mobile, telco peers face selling pressure in Hong Kong as NYSE moves to delist their ADRs
The NYSE decision to delist the ADRs issued by China’s biggest telecoms companies from January 7 could induce some selling pressure in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
China sees EU investment deal as diplomatic coup after US battles
EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment and a potential geopolitical coup for Washington, as it excluded Beijing. But Donald Trump, Mr Obama’s successor, abandoned the TPP on his first full working … ( read original story…
China December new home prices slow, private survey shows
Prices of new homes in China rose at a slower pace in December, with tightening policies continuing to cool the market, a private survey showed on Friday, but price growth in 2020 still topped the…
China’s Cryptocurrency Mining Dominance in Danger
China has been a dominant power in cryptocurrency mining worldwide. Ripple’s latest submission termed Bitcoin and Ethereum as Chinese-controlled cryptos. ( read original story …)
China detects first case of new coronavirus variant found in Britain
Countries around the world have cut off travel links to Britain to stop the spread of the new variant, which scientists have said is 40-70 per cent more transmissible than the original virus. The ……
UK stocks wrap up worst year since 2008 while US and China rebound
The UK’s FTSE 100 index of stocks has completed its worst annual performance since 2008 while stocks in the US, China and elsewhere streak ahead, highlighting the uneven global recovery from the … ( read…
US investigating unconfirmed intel that China offered bounties on American troops
The Trump administration is declassifying intelligence, so far unconfirmed, that indicates China offered bounties to non-state actors to attack American soldiers in Afghanistan, according to a senior … ( read original story …)
Beijing reports five locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
A medical worker is seen at a quarantine hotel in Shunyi District of Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 31, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao) BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — Beijing reported five new locally … ( read…
