Top U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci has called on China to release the medical records of nine people whose ailments might provide vital clues into whether COVID-19 first emerged as …
Monthly Archives For June 2021
China reports 24 new coronavirus cases on June 3, same as previous day
China reported on Friday 24 new coronavirus cases on the mainland for June 3, the same number as a day earlier, the country’s health authority said in a statement. Of the new infections, 15 were…
China TWICE rejected offer for US specialists to test Wuhan lab workers for COVID antibodies
Robert Redfield, the former CDC director (left) offered help to China in January 2020 to rule out the Wuhan lab (right) as a source of the COVID-19 pandemic. They twice rejected his offer.
Are the Five Eyes nations banding together in united front against China?
For the last seven decades the network has been an intelligence platform for the US, Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand but a common message on Hong Kong suggests its remit could become …
Traffic Heads Toward Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China
Traffic heads toward Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Thursday, June 3, 2021. China’s Communist Party continues to deny the events of June 4, 1989. Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI …
Cointelegraph China successfully hosted ‘The Convergence of Blockchain Ecosystem‘
Cointelegraph China successfully hosted “The Convergence of Blockchain Ecosystem” conference in Hangzhou, China. The event was sponsored by Avalanche, Horizen, PlatON, Nervos, Hot Labs, 7 O’Clock …
China tech policy: Shenzhen’s new data law another signal of intent to rein in Big Tech
The draft makes it clear that a person has the right to say no to data collection requests and has the right to know, copy, correct and delete personal data held online.
Hearings in London aim to assess allegations of genocide in China
A series of hearings begins in London on Friday aiming to gather evidence on whether the Chinese government’s alleged human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region constitute a genocide. An eight-member …
Banks bulk up in Hong Kong as China business overshadows politics
Some global banks, funds and other financial services providers say they are stepping up hiring in Hong Kong, in a sign the city’s unique position as a financial gateway to China is outweighing …
Boeing CEO warns of airline supply constraints, U.S.-China trade
Chief Executive Dave Calhoun on Thursday pointed to potential “supply constraints” beginning in the summer after a “more robust” recovery from the coronavirus-related downturn than he had imagined.
Vaccines, China, Cicadas: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Besieged with requests to share coronavirus vaccines, the Biden administration said it would distribute 25 million doses across a “wide range of countries.” The vaccines — which will be sent to Latin …
Communist Party’s little-known department gives China ‘extra hand’ in foreign relations
Central Committee’s International Department plays an active role in overseas engagement but is largely overlooked.
A more ‘loveable’ China? Xi hints at a charm offensive to ‘expand’ Beijing’s ‘circle of friends’
China watchers are intrigued by a speech delivered this week by China’s supreme leader Xi Jinping — one that appeared to extend a large and unexpected olive branch to the world. But there’s little …
