Tokyo has requested Beijing stop subjecting Japanese nationals in China to anal swab testing for Covid-19, urging it use alternative methods instead. The procedure is said to inflict “great … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For March 2021
CNOOC: Wall Street is kicking out yet another big Chinese company
A major Chinese oil company that has traded on Wall Street for decades has become the latest casualty of tensions between Washington and Beijing. ( read original story …)
moneycorp Americas Expands Canadian Business with New China Division
Americas, a leading provider of global payments and currency risk management solutions, announces the opening of their Canadian based China Division. The division will aim to support Chinese Canadian … ( read original story …)
China’s spending on research and development hits a record $378 billion
China’s National Bureau of Statistics said that R&D spend accounted for 2.4% of China’s gross domestic product in 2020. ( read original story …)
Analysis of dynamic contact network of patients with COVID-19 in Shaanxi Province of China
The spread of COVID-19 is closely related to the structure of human social networks. Based on 237 cases, by using epidemiological retrospective statistics, data visualization, and social network … ( read original story …)
China set to deliver 400,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Afghanistan
China has pledged to deliver 400,000 doses of Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine to Afghanistan, Afghan officials said on Monday, in a boost for an immunization … ( read original story …)
Tokyo asks China to stop anal swab tests for COVID-19 on Japanese citizens
Tokyo has requested Beijing to stop taking anal swab tests for COVID-19 on Japanese citizens as the procedure causes psychological pain, a government spokesman said on Monday. ( read original story …)
The 5 Most Highly Anticipated Blockchain Mainnets in 2021
While Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to strengthen their position, a number of rival layer-one blockchains are readying for … ( read original story …)
Bitcoin Rises After China Region Declares War on Crypto Mining
China’s Inner Mongolia has banned cryptocurrency mining and declared its intention of shutting all such projects by April, spurring fears the world’s No. 2 economy will take more steps this year to … ( read…
China’s Inner Mongolia to end cryptocurrency mining, ban new steel, coke projects
China’s Inner Mongolia will end all cryptocurrency mining projects and stop reviewing new projects in industries which consume large amounts of energy, such as steel, coke and methanol production, as … ( read original story…
More Beijing departments to move by 2024
In 2019, many parts of Beijing’s municipal departments and agencies moved into Tongzhou, about a 40-minute drive from the capital’s downtown area. During the 14th Five-Year-Plan period (2021-25), the … ( read original story …)
China Charges Ahead With a National Digital Currency
The electronic Chinese yuan is now being tested in cities such as Shenzhen, Shanghai and Beijing. No other major power is as far along with a homegrown digital currency. ( read original story …)
China’s furtive bitcoin trade heats up again, worrying regulators
Bitcoin’s 300% price surge since October has revived China’s grey market in cryptocurrency trading, putting regulators on alert over financial risks and capital outflows as volatility spikes. China … ( read original story …)
