China’s current COVID-19 vaccines can tackle new coronavirus variants spreading in India and can provide protection “to a certain extent”, based on preliminary research results, a disease control …
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China administers 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in last 8 days amid new domestic cases
A citizen receives COVID-19 vaccine at a community vaccination site in Baohe District of Hefei, capital of east China’s Anhui Province, May 16, 2021. The disease control and prevention center in Baohe …
New mayor takes over in Shenzhen
In his first news conference with journalists on Wednesday, the newly elected mayor of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, Qin Weizhong, characterized the city as vibrant, energetic, young and fashionable, …
China says providing vaccines to almost 40 African states
China said Thursday it is providing COVID-19 vaccines to nearly 40 African countries, describing its actions as purely altruistic in an apparent intensification of what has been described as “vaccine …
USS Curtis Wilbur sails near South China Sea islands after Biden speech
A United States Navy warship sailed near disputed Beijing-controlled islands in the South China Sea on Thursday — just hours after US President Joe Biden said the US must protect open access to the …
China’s Blockchain Stocks Are Avoiding Worst of Bitcoin Carnage
China’s blockchain-linked stocks are a rare quantity: a corner of the cryptocurrency market that’s relatively unscathed amid the rout in digital tokens.
China’s CMB International and Nervos Foundation launch $50m blockchain fund
CMB International (CMBI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank, has announced the launch of a $50 million fund with Nervos – China’s leading blockchain. The post China’s CMB International …
Bitcoin plunges below $40,000 as China widens its crypto crackdown
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are plunging as anxiety spreads through the market — this time, after China took more steps to crack down on the digital coins.
First of China’s Top Three Airlines to See Booming Cargo Affiliate EAL Go Public in June
China Eastern Airlines may become the first of China’s three largest airlines to have its fast-growing cargo service provider go public next month while rivals are expected to pursue similar listings.
Business insiders upbeat about investment prospects in China: U.S. media
China’s expanding economic largesse is creating new opportunities for businesses, U.S. business magazine Forbes quoted business insiders as saying in a recent article. “Their (China’s) GDP growth was …
China issues 2nd protest over U.S. naval activity
China has issued its second protest in as many days over U.S. Naval activity in the region, accusing a U.S. ship of intruding into its territorial waters surrounding the Paracel island group in the So…
China says U.S. warship illegally enters its territory in S. China Sea
China said on Thursday a U.S. warship had illegally entered its territorial waters in the South China Sea, the latest salvo in the two nations’ dispute over Beijing’s territorial claims in the busy …
Bitcoin Plummets After China Bank Crackdown
Regulators in China have cracked down again on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Find out what happened in China and how it might impact your investments.