Beijing police are cracking down on Olympic merchandise resold above retail cost, the AP reported. Three people were sentenced to unspecified “administrative penalties” for upcharging customers.
Monthly Archives For February 2022
China Says Not Granting Passport Renewals for Non-Essential Travel
China Says Not Granting Passport Renewals for Non-Essential Travel SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s National Immigration Administration said it will not be renewing passports for non-essential travel …
South China’s Guangxi reports 30 new local COVID-19 cases
NANNING, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region reported 30 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Friday, all in the city of Baise, the regional health commission said …
China approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 pill Paxlovid for emergency use
drugs regulator said Pfizer will be required to continue with research work and submit the results of follow-up studies for a general approval China has approved emergency use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 …
China Gives Conditional Nod To Pfizer Covid Pill Amid Isolated Flare-Ups
China on Saturday said it had given “conditional” approval for Pfizer’s Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to treat adults with mild to moderate illness and a high risk of developing severe disease. The National …
China approves use of Pfizer’s COVID drug Paxlovid
BEIJING — China’s medical products regulator said on Saturday it has given conditional approval for Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, making it the first oral anti-coronavirus pill approved in …
GLIMPSES: The Olympic Tower, looming in the Beijing night
They are an imposing fixture at Beijing’s Olympic Park, towering over the landscape and glowing at night in all the saturated colors of the spectrum BEIJING — They are an imposing fixture at …
Canada’s Grondin, O’Dine add to medal haul with bronze in mixed snowboard cross at Beijing Games
Canada’s snowboard cross tandem of Éliot Grondin and Meryeta O’Dine added to Canada’s medal haul with a bronze medal in the mixed snowboard cross event on Saturday in Zhangjiakou, China. It is …
China approves use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 drug Paxlovid
BEIJING: China’s medical products regulator said on Saturday (Feb 12) it has given conditional approval for Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, making it the first oral anti-coronavirus pill …
China reports 40 new local COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 40 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Saturday. Of the new local infections, 30 were reported in Guangxi and the …
China grants approval for Pfizer’s antiviral Covid-19 pill
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China granted emergency approval for Pfizer’s Covid-19 pill in a promising sign the country could open up further to foreign vaccines and treatments for the virus. Paxlovid’s …
Behind China-South Korea skating row, a deeper cultural rift
The tetchiness over a relatively obscure sport underscores the intense competition between the Asian superpower and the scrappy, high-tech democracy that has thrived despite the ever-present threat …
IVE Takes 12th Win For “ELEVEN” On “Music Bank”
IVE continues their long run of music show wins! “Music Bank” is not airing on February 11 due to coverage of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. As a result, this week’s winner was announced via…