The incidence rate of adverse reactions following [taking] the Covid-19 vaccines is lower than the average level of other vaccines in 2019,” the CDC said. “Current assessment shows that severe unusual …
Monthly Archives For May 2021
China conundrum: US companies advised to prepare for political risk
Doing business in China is tricky and companies could get sucked into the political quicksand, so best to have an exit strategy to avoid reputational risk, experts say.
Marc Thiessen slams media ‘dereliction of duty’ on China, COVID origins
Washington Post columnist and Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen ripped the media for dismissing the theory that the deadly coronavirus leaked from a lab in Wuhan on “The Faulkner Focus” …
Biden’s defense budget aims to curb China, gives troops 2.7% raise
U.S. President Joe Biden’s $715 billion Department of Defense budget includes a 2.7% pay raise for troops and shifts billions in spending from old systems to help pay to modernize the nuclear arsenal …
US bans imports from Chinese fishing fleet over labour practices
Officials say this is the first US ban on imports from an entire fishing fleet, as opposed to individual vessels.
DNA Exclusive: Origin of COVID-19 virus, China’s Wuhan lab, and US demand for next phase of probe
Zee News Anchor Aman Chopra on Friday (May 28) discussed the origin of COVID-19 virus, China’s position on it, and the growing demand for a probe.
G.O.P. dissent delays passage of China competitiveness bill until June.
Some Republican senators argued they needed more time to review the bill. Others said its nearly $200 billion price tag was too high.
U.S., Britain call for WHO to take deeper look into COVID origins in China
The United States and Britain are stepping up calls for the World Health Organization to take a deeper look into the possible origins of COVID-19, including a new visit to China where the first human…
Rep. Barr introduces legislation to form committee on China’s handling of COVID-19
Ky., on Friday reintroduced legislation to form a committee to look into China’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
US blocks imports from Chinese fishing firm Dalian Ocean
The US customs agency announced Friday it would block imports of products from China’s Dalian Ocean Fishing Co for alleged use of forced labor and abuse of workers on its tuna vessels.
Globe on trail of corona origins
India on Friday supported renewed global calls for a comprehensive investigation by the WHO into the origins of Covid-19, days after US President Joe Biden asked American intelligence agencies to find …
There’s more to China’s post-pandemic boom than meets the eye, economists say
China is “already in another mindset compared to the rest of the world,” said one macroeconomics analyst. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was briefly edged out as world’s richest person this week by Bernard …
China is coming out strong after the pandemic — and U.S. economists are keeping watch
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was briefly edged out as world’s richest person this week by Bernard Arnault, CEO of French conglomerate LVMH, thanks largely to China’s appetite for luxury goods. While this is …