A total of 32 new COVID-19 infections was found among Olympic Games-related personnel on Feb. 1, the organising committee of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics said on Wednesday. Fifteen were among new …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
House debates over China bill as winter Olympics in Beijing approach
Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram discusses the battle occurring in the House over China competition bill on ‘Special Report.’ …
China-Backed Film Financier Starlight Media Launches Metaverse Venture
Named Metaverse Entertainment and headed by Beverly Hills based executive Peter Luo, the company aims to “provide storytellers and brands with a simple entry point to gaining exposure to virtual …
Lunar New Year special | China’s tech majors are hoping to be leaner and meaner in the Year of the Tiger
China’s tech industry has entered an adjustment phase. Many tech majors are cutting back in some areas while doubling down on others.
REFILE Olympics-Canada and U.S. rivalry heats up Beijing Winter Games
As sporting rivalries go the United States and Canada does not reach the intensity of Argentina and Brazil but when it comes to Winter Olympics the North American neighbours turn the heat up.
Olympics-French Olympic Committee president catches COVID, can’t go to Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) – Brigitte Henriques, the president of the French Olympic Committee (CNOSF), has tested positive for COVID-19 in France and can therefore not travel to Beijing for the Winter Games …
FBI director says “no country poses a more severe threat” to U.S. than China
The FBI is launching roughly two China-related counterintelligence investigations about every 12 hours, Bureau director Christopher Wray told NBC News in an interview published Tuesday.Why it matters: …
Economic resilience matters in a world of uncertainties, see how China gets it
Tracing the trajectory of economic recovery worldwide, people will find that China’s resilience is an indisputable force. But how exactly has the Chinese economy built its tenacity in an environment …
In Case You Had Any Doubt That the Ex-Im Bank Is Corporate Welfare
A few weeks ago, the Export-Import Bank asked for comments on the terrible idea of using … The other argument was that Ex-Im could be a weapon against China — as if emulating China’s anti-market…
China’s Tianjin reports 12 new local COVID-19 cases
North China’s Tianjin Municipality reported 12 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, authorities said Wednesday. Of the new infections, six were registered in the city’s Hebei …
Truth about China’s ‘closed-loop’ plan to kill Covid-19 threat at Winter Olympics
China, where the virus emerged toward the end of 2019, has pursued a zero-tolerance strategy towards Covid-19 but the system has come under pressure with a series of outbreaks in recent weeks. Beijing …
Torch begins three-day trek past iconic Beijing landmarks
Beijing kicked off the Winter Olympics torch relay on Wednesday during which more than 1,000 torch-bearers will carry the flame past historical landmarks including the Great Wall. The three-day …
U.S. House to hold procedural vote on China competition bill on Wednesday-source
The U.S. House of Representatives plans a procedural vote on Wednesday on a bill https://www.reuters.com/business/us-house-leaders-set-unveil-chips-china-competition-bill-2022-01-25 aimed at …