THE Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has confirmed the traditional season-opening Shenzhen Open will not take place in the first half of 2022, with the women’s tour staging events in January in …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
UK joins diplomatic boycott of China Winter Olympics
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the UK will diplomatically boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics, due to be held in February 2022.In a parliamentary statement, Mr Johnson said he typically …
China approves Brii Biosciences’ COVID-19 treatment
China’s medical products regulator said on Wednesday it has approved the use of BRII Biosciences’ neutrialising antibody cocktail for COVID-19, the first treatment of its type against the disease …
Beijing pulling out all stops to ensure that economy stays stable
The economic slowdown has raised pressure for a clear target for growth next year, which would boost investor confidence Ever since Premier Li Keqiang warned last month of downward pressure on China’s …
Huobi Global to exit China by end of December
China-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global has announced its intention to move out of the country, local news outlet CGTN reports.
Ahead Of The Beijing Olympics, Governments and Business Leaders Should Take A Stand On Human Rights In China
Peng Shuai’s story has revealed the fault lines between those who are willing to publicly challenge Chinese government abuses and those who will not.
‘Terror and Confusion’: On the Ground in Wuhan, China in the Early Days of Covid-19
The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine, journalist Brendan Borrell takes us back to January 2020 …
N.China’s Manzhouli urged to plug epidemic prevention loopholes amid COVID-19 flare-ups
A work group dispatched by the State Council has urged Manzhouli, a land port city in North China’s Inner Mongolia – epicenter of this round of epidemic resurgence where 449 confirmed COVID-19 …
China ranks second in frontier science, tech research: reports
A staff member tests samples of the COVID-19 inactivated vaccine at a vaccine production plant of China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) in Beijing, capital of China, April 11, 2020.
UK plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday no U.K. government minister will attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, calling it “effectively” a diplomatic boycott. Johnson was asked in the House …
TechScape: how China became an AI superpower ready to take on the United States
Up for discussion in this week’s newsletter: a mix of state support and entrepreneurial zeal means China is poised to win the next tech revolution – just as a former Google exec predicted …
China Mobile International Commences Construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Hong Kong Fo Tan Data Center
The new data center will lay a strong foundation for digitalized and intelligent infrastructure in the Greater Bay Area while enhancing Hong Kong’s position as a global hub of innovation and …
UK to ‘effectively’ boycott Beijing Winter Olympics
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says no U.K. government minister will attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, calling it “effectively” a diplomatic boycott. Johnson was asked in the House of Commons …