The intelligence community is united in the belief that the emergence of the coronavirus surprised Beijing in the winter of 2019.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China rushes to improve vaccines as skepticism rises overseas
Crowds thronged to a pharmacy in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo on Sunday, eager to receive Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine. Many quickly left as soon as it ran out, turning down the Chinese-developed …
China Seeks to Ban Data-Rich Firms From U.S. IPOs, DJ Says
China will propose new regulations to block companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from floating shares in the U.S., Dow Jones reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
China plans to ban US IPOs for data-heavy tech firms: Report
China plans to propose new rules that would ban companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from going public in the Unites States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday (Aug 27), …
China will soon surpass Russia as a nuclear threat –senior U.S. military official
China, in the midst of a rapid nuclear weapons buildup, will soon surpass Russia as the United States’ top nuclear threat, a senior U.S. military official said on Friday, warning that the two …
China celebrates its first Mars mission on new gold and silver coins
China is celebrating its first successful mission to orbit and land on Mars with a new set of gold and silver commemorative coins. The People’s Bank of China announced it will issue the limited …
China Delays Approval of BioNTech Covid-19 Shot
China’s government is slow-rolling approval of its first foreign Covid-19 vaccine out of concern it could undermine confidence in Chinese vaccines, delivering further evidence of the tenacity of vacci …
China has administered two billion COVID-19 vaccine shots. But coercive measures are sparking anger
China’s coronavirus vaccination drive has surpassed 2 billion doses, authorities announced Friday, but heavy-handed tactics intended to boost inoculation rates are triggering backlash in some areas. .
China, Kyrgyzstan to boost cooperation in fight against COVID-19
BISHKEK, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) — China will strengthen cooperation with Kyrgyzstan in the joint fight against COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese embassy said in a press release on Friday. Chinese Ambassador …
Diamante Blockchain Strengthens Its Presence Across the Globe
Diamante Blockchain Holdings Inc., a global fintech company, expands its virtual media presence across the globe. The company has been actively participating and growing its footprint by featuring in …
SenseTime, artificial intelligence platform founded by CUHK professors, files to raise at least US$2 billion in Hong Kong IPO
SenseTime Group , China’s largest artificial intelligence (AI) company, filed to go public in Hong Kong on Friday in one of the biggest technology offerings since Beijing cracked down on the country’s …
Taliban made huge pledge to Beijing as details of its secretive deal with China emerge
THE secretive deal between Beijing and the Taliban has been revealed, after a leading Chinese professor favourably compared the Islamic fighting force to Communist China’s own Liberation Army (PLA).
China’s regulatory landscape: Killing tech or setting it up for long term success?
The last few weeks have been increasingly haunting for China’s $4 trillion lucrative technology industry. The government has brought in sweeping changes through legislation on data security, stamping …