The Chinese government is inviting scientists to help build an enormous, one-kilometer (0.6 miles) long spacecraft that it wants to construct in orbit.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
Cuba to deploy China’s Sinopharm alongside homegrown vaccines
Cuba, which to date had deployed exclusively its homegrown COVID-19 vaccines, will start also using the Sinopharm vaccine of its Communist-run ally China in its bid to battle one of the worst …
China calls US report on origins of COVID-19 ‘mendacious’, says made for political purposes
There was no unanimity among the intelligence community on the origins of the coronavirus and it was split on whether the virus leaked from a lab in China or emerged in nature.
Corona virus test: Joe Biden shoots arrows at China
America has once again questioned the origin of the corona virus against China. President Joe Biden said that China has consistently refused to provide transparency in information about the corona …
How China’s ultra-loyal web army silences Beijing’s critics
CHINESE virologist Zhang Wenhong is among a slew of recent high-profile targets in a campaign by nationalist web users to harass anyone they deem critical of China’s government and pressure officials …
Common Prosperity: Decoding China’s New Populism
Investors are realizing that President Xi Jinping’s rhetoric on inequality is far more than just empty sloganeering. But what is really driving the change and what does it mean?
Chinese Social Media Platforms to ‘Rectify’ Financial Self-Media Accounts
China’s top social media platforms, Wechat, Douyin, Sina Weibo and Kuaishou, said on Saturday they would begin to rectify irregular practices of “self-media” accounts that publish financial …
China fears political agitation as inequality spikes
Leaders in China which has claimed to have erased poverty fear that rising financial inequality in the country can fan political agitation against the governme …
China’s ex-Prada brand ambassador faces punishment on tax evasion
… of Italian luxury fashion brand Prada, faces a whopping 299 million yuan ($46.1 million) in fines and back taxes due to tax evasion, according to state-run media. The case has attracted attention …
US report on origins of COVID-19 ‘mendacious’, made for political purposes: China
China firmly objected to the allegation by Washington that Beijing stalled international probe and resisted in sharing information about the coronavirus.
Political rows hamper Covid-19 origins hunt but more China research is a top priority, says senior WHO official
The global health body’s Covid-19 lead Maria Van Kerkhove says it wants to ‘bring it back to the science’ as Washington and Beijing continue to trade barbs.
Indonesian logistics major J&T Express mulls shifting IPO from US to Hong Kong
The plan comes as companies with interests in China and looking to list overseas face intensifying scrutiny from regulators in Beijing. While J&T Express is based in Jakarta, the company is backed by …
COVID-19: China rejects US report that says coronavirus may have come from Wuhan lab
One part of the American intelligence community has “moderate confidence” that the virus may be connected to a laboratory leak, the report says. The report was commissioned by Joe Biden, but its …