Here is a look at the records broken at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: United States figure skater Nathan Chen earned a score of 113.97 in his short program, a world record. The previous record…
Monthly Archives For February 2022
‘Really Big Relief’ As Mikaela Shiffrin Finishes Race In Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin completed the super-G at the Beijing Olympics on Friday in a time way out of medal contention — but for the first time in three races at the 2022 Games,…
Hollywood’s true influencer: Why China may never be the villain in Tinseltown again
The Wall Street Journal’s Erich Schwartzel shares how China exerts its influence on Hollywood, and why it is so difficult for actors, writers, and producers to make content critical of the Chinese …
FDA panel rejects drug tested only in China for lung cancer
A new lung cancer drug that has only been tested in China was soundly rejected by an advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday. Known as sintilimab, the treatment is a…
If You Think China’s Fretting Over Clean Air, Steel Yourself for This
Today it has rallied back up toward $148 per ton, so what has changed? A few months ago, as China was teeing up for the Winter Olympics, there was a lot of focus on clean…
China’s tiger mothers go back to school for lessons on children’s mental health
They are known as China’s “tiger mums” — domineering and ruthlessly competitive mothers willing to push their children to be the best in everything, with scant regard for their happiness. Now, after …
Bribery charge: China arrests ex-deputy banking regulator
Beijing: Chinese authorities have arrested a former senior official at the nation’s banking regulator over alleged bribery. The step is seen as a measure taken as a part of the nation’s latest …
Daily Memo: Financial Concerns in China, Defense Deal for Denmark
There are growing concerns about the finances of China’s Logan Group … Uncertainty over the company’s financial state only adds to existing concerns about the […] We are a global leader in …
U.S. and China Face Risk of Reigniting a Trade War. What Investors Need to Know.
China didn’t buy any of the additional $200 billion of exports promised in that deal struck by President Donald Trump. Now, the question is what the Biden administration will do about it—and that …
World should support China’s Zero-COVID policy: Bloomberg
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident at a COVID-19 testing site in Haidian District in Beijing, capital of China, Jan 24, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] NEW YORK – China has scored success in…
Record Hong Kong COVID-19 infections strain hospitals, China pledges support
HONG KONG: Hong Kong reported a record number of new daily COVID-19 infections on Friday (Feb 11) and China said it would fully support the city with its “dynamic zero” coronavirus strategy, as local …
China’s rapid military advances are changing the way its neighbors feel about Beijing and the US
Under President Xi Jingping, China has poured resources into its pursuit of a technologically advanced, integrated military. China’s accomplishments have weakened US military deterrence in the region, …
China Could Become A Major LNG Trader
The United States has returned to exporting LNG to China after a year without U.S. LNG shipments to China between March 2019 and February 2020. American exports to China started rising toward the …