The European Union (EU) and China will finally hold a virtual summit this Friday with the Ukrainian crisis expected to dominate the talks. This year the summit is also likely to calm down the tense…
Monthly Archives For March 2022
China becomes the EU’s darling thanks to the Ukraine conflict
The European Union (EU) and China will finally hold a virtual summit this Friday with the Ukrainian crisis expected to dominate the talks. This year the summit is also likely to calm down the tense…
China Suppresses Covid Research in the West
Part of the Western medical-journal establishment is complicit. We know from experience.
China balancing COVID-19 control, economic growth
As the Omicron variant has caused COVID-19 resurgences in many parts of China, the country is meeting the challenge with swift and solid action. President Xi Jinping is directing the latest COVID-19 …
COVID-19 impact: China’s factory activity likely went down amid outbreaks
The official manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is expected to have eased to 49.9 in March, the lowest reading in five months, from 50.2 in February.
Explainer: Why many infections asymptomatic in China’s latest COVID-19 flare-ups?
A staff member works at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing laboratory in east China’s Shanghai, March 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Ding Ting) BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) — Shanghai, China’s economic hub with a …
Expert explains rising number of asymptomatic Covid-19 cases in China
BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – The rising number of asymptomatic cases in the latest Covid-19 outbreak in China is due to the low pathogenicity of the Omicron variant, as well as timely …
Beijing, Zhangjiakou see better air quality during winter games
China has fulfilled its pledge to ensure better air quality during the Olympics and Paralympics period in Beijing and the co-host …
China: Panic buying in divided Shanghai under lockdown
Residents in Shanghai are scrambling to stock up on supplies while thousands quarantine in offices, as a lockdown rolls out in the divided city. After weeks of isolated compound lockdowns, the city of …
EU to pressure China at virtual summit over its stance on Russia-Ukraine war, sources say
European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are speaking Friday with China’s Prime Minister Li Keqiang and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
China Hosts Russia, U.S. Officials for Talks on Afghanistan
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui, where China was set to host two days of meetings on Afghanistan, state …
China US$9 billion IPO plans stalled amid COVID-19 outbreak: Filings
SHANGHAI: More Chinese companies are halting domestic listing plans, filings show, as the country’s biggest coronavirus outbreak in two years hampers due diligence and information gathering, affecting …
Shanghai expands lockdown to more areas as new local COVID-19 cases hit 5,982
SHANGHAI: Shanghai on Wednesday (Mar 30) extended its shut downs to some western parts of the city, earlier than scheduled, as it reported a total of 5,982 new local cases. Authorities began locking …