The streets are empty in Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning Province. By Thursday, authorities had confirmed 135 COVID-19 cases, with another 80 asymptomatic ones. Most are in Dalian’s county-level …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Wildlife sold in China markets is ‘pandemic waiting to happen’, study finds
Wildlife species sold in wet markets in China were linked to the emergence of Covid-19 and the severe acute respiratory syndrome, or Sars. Now, a comprehensive survey of viral pathogens has found that …
China’s Dalian city locks down thousands in universities to curb Covid-19 outbreak
Tens of thousands of university students are under lockdown on their campuses in the north-eastern Chinese city of Dalian, which is battling the biggest flare-up in the country’s current outbreak, …
China Focus: Zero case in 21 months, Tibet continues widening COVID-19 vaccination
Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region has been expanding its vaccine coverage to protect people from the raging COVID-19, though it has seen no new cases for more than 21 months. Tibet has so far …
China has given 76.06% of population complete COVID-19 vaccine doses
China had given 1.074 billion people complete COVID-19 vaccine doses by Nov. 12, the National Health Commission said in a bulletin on Saturday. That accounts for 76.06% of the nation’s 1.41 billion …
China warns U.S. not to support Taiwan independence – Chinese foreign ministry
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken not to “send wrong signals” to Taiwan pro-independence forces, China’s foreign ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
China Should Improve Laws to Woo Foreign Firms, Ex-Official Says
China needs to improve its laws and regulations to win the trust of the international community in pursuit of its opening-up strategy, according to a former commerce minister.
China Expels Jiangxi Official for Violating Crypto Mining Rules
China expelled a former Jiangxi provincial official for violations including supporting virtual currency mining, the regulator said.
The $27 billion crypto token
Like so much in cryptocurrencies, there’s a lot to unpack with Himalaya Coin, which has quietly zoomed to an apparent $27 billion valuation in less than two weeks.
Strong domestic, overseas demand propels China’s logistics system Strong domestic, overseas demand propels China’s logistics system
China’s huge consumption power has driven the rapid development of its logistics industry. China’s total logistics volume reached 300.1 trillion yuan by the end of 2020, up 3.5 percent on a yearly …
World’s first inhaled COVID-19 vaccine unveiled in S China
The world’s first inhaled form of COVID-19 vaccine was unveiled at the 5th Hainan International Health Industry Expo 2021 in south China’s Haikou City on November 12. The vaccine is inhaled through …
‘We are real friends’: Honduran president says in Taiwan visit amid China tension
Honduras’ outgoing president said on Saturday he hoped his country would continue its friendship with Taiwan, as Taipei seeks to maintain relations with the Central American country amid a diplomatic …
EU in Last-Ditch Move to Bridge COP26 Climate Finance Gap
The European Union and Italy are rushing to draft a last-minute climate finance proposal to make good on rich countries’ failed funding promises, and rescue COP26 negotiations.Most Read from Bloomberg …