World Health Organization experts emerged from quarantine in China Thursday to begin a long-awaited investigation into the origins of the devastating coronavirus pandemic, which has shown no signs of … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
15 Billion Packets Sold Globally, China’s Wujiang Now World Famous!
Billion Packets of Wujiang Chinese Mustard Pickle Sold Globally (Photo: Business Wire) Wujiang Chinese Mustard Pickle is the leader of the Chinese pickle industry. On January 18 th, 2021, there was a … ( read…
China opposes discriminatory actions by India against Chinese firms
China opposes any discriminatory and restrictive measures against its firms, a commerce ministry spokesman said on Thursday, in response to queries about India’s continued ban on 59 Chinese apps. ( read original story …)
Chinese state media tells Australia to follow New Zealand lead in dealing with Beijing
The Chinese government is upgrading its free trade agreement with Wellington as relations with Canberra remain frozen … ( read original story …)
China’s IQiyi to Offer Free Movies, TV Over Holiday After Beijing’s Urging
BEIJING (Reuters) – iQiyi, China’s answer to Netflix, will offer free movies and television shows in some areas over the Lunar New Year holiday, after Beijing urged platforms to drop their paywalls … ( read…
EU-Astra Feud Escalates; Beijing Tightens Entry: Virus Update
The European Union failed to resolve its dispute with AstraZeneca Plc over vaccine supplies, raising the risk of additional delays to inoculations. The quarrel could add another thorn to the … ( read original story…
China’s Digital Yuan Reported To Be Ultimate Financial Censorship Tool
In a new report released yesterday by the Center for a New American Security, evidence of a 2018 PowerPoint presentation in China indicates what many may already have suspected – central bank digital … (…
China central bank policymaker says fintech needs regulation just like banks
Pan Gongsheng, deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China, said in a Financial Times op-ed fintech companies need to be regulated as financial institutions. ( read original story …)
WHO team probing coronavirus origins in China’s Wuhan set to leave quarantine
A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic was expected to leave its quarantine hotel on Thursday to begin fieldwork, two weeks after arriving in … ( read original story…
Liaoning rout Shenzhen, extend win streak to nine
O.J. Mayo led the game with 24 points and eight rebounds in 22 minutes as the Liaoning Flying Leopards eased past Shenzhen Aviators 117-103 on Wednesday, claiming their ninth straight and season’s … ( read…
Don’t treat China as ‘strategic rival’, says China’s ambassador to U.S.
Treating China as a “strategic rival” of the United States is a misjudgement that could lead to mistakes, China’s ambassador to the United States said in a speech to an online forum. ( read original…
Blinken reassures Philippine FM amid China’s recent moves in region
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday reassured Philippine’s top diplomat in a phone call that the U.S. stands with Southeast Asian countries after recent acts by China in the region, a … ( read original story…
China calls on Australia to follow New Zealand’s lead in how it deals with Beijing
The Chinese government is upgrading its free trade agreement with Wellington as relations with Canberra remain frozen … ( read original story …)