Ever since then-US national security adviser Henry Kissinger visited China in 1971, engagement with the People’s Republic has been a fundamental feature of US diplomacy. Yet the deterioration of …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
COVID-19 measures for Beijing 2022 Paralympics adapted for athlete impairments
COVID-19 measures for the Beijing 2022 Paralympics are to be adjusted to athletes’ needs at the Games, allowing masks to be temporarily removed for …
China’s Sinovac ready to produce targeted Omicron vaccine ‘if necessary’
Vaccines supplier says mass production ‘not an issue’ if scientists determine changes needed to deal with world’s latest variant.
Apple is now the biggest smartphone brand in China (again)
According to new research by Counterpoint, the Cupertino brand saw the highest growth of all smartphone brands on the Chinese market, scoring 46% month-over-month growth.
The IOC’s Treatment of Missing Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Is Disturbingly On-Brand
The International Olympic Committee has a history of enabling authoritarianism (see: the Nazis), and covering for China amid the Peng Shuai scandal is only the latest example.
China Promises Africa One Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
China’s President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to offer one billion Covid vaccine doses to Africa, in a speech made via video link to a China-Africa summit near Senegal’s capital Dakar. The Chinese …
China makes billion-dose pledge to Africa to help overcome the coronavirus pandemic
Chinese president tells Africa forum that Beijing will also advance billions of dollars for trade and infrastructure In addition, Chinese medical teams and experts will be sent to help the continent …
Beijing reports year-on-year jump in new HIV/AIDS cases
Beijing saw a year-on-year rise in new HIV/AIDS cases during the Jan.-Oct. period of this year, the municipal health authorities said Monday. A total of 1,654 new HIV/AIDS cases living in the city …
China’s air force used its latest flight near Taiwan to show off a new capability
A tanker aircraft joined a Chinese air patrol near Taiwan for the first time on Sunday in a demonstration of the PLA’s boosted attack ability.
China’s Xi Pledges $10 Billion Credit Line for African Financial Institutions
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said a China-Africa cross-border yuan centre would be set up to provide African financial institutions with a credit line of $10 billion. China will also offer …
China Finance Online Reports First Half of 2021 Unaudited Financial Results
China Finance Online Co. Limited (“China Finance Online”, or the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (NASDAQ GS: JRJC), a leading web-based financial services company that provides Chinese retail …
Brazil hopes to resume beef exports to China next month
Brazil’s department of agriculture has said that it has already forwarded all the documents requested by the Chinese authorities, to resume beef exports.
The supply chain crisis gets worse as China imposes a quarantine of up to 7 weeks for Chinese sailors
Operating in China has become a challenge for ships. In its attempts to keep COVID-19 out, China has continued to ban crew changes for foreigners, and recently imposed a mandatory …
