Antoine Lehoux of Canada in action with Cho Young-jae of South Korea during Para Ice Hockey, Semi Final at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games, MArch 11, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
COVID-19: China records highest daily cases in two years
A lockdown has been imposed in the northeastern Chinese city of nine million people Changchun as Covid cases continue to surge …
China urges strict measures to stem COVID infection in shortest time China urges strict measures to stem COVID infection in shortest time
Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan on Saturday urged regions experiencing severe epidemic outbreaks to clear COVID-19 cases among the general public in the shortest time possible.
Technician who worked on 2008 and 2022 Beijing Olympics shares stories
Peter Franzel, director of the Paralympic Engagement Wheelchair and Prosthesis Repair Center at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics, says he is particularly impressed by the facilities and the passion …
China defends wheelchair curling title at Beijing Paralympics
China successfully defended its wheelchair curling crown at the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games by beating Sweden 8-3 here on Saturday. Skipped by Wang Haitao, China, the reigning Paralympic and …
China records over 1,500 COVID-19 cases, highest in two years
There were 1,048 domestically transmitted asymptomatic infections, which China does not classify as confirmed cases, up from 703 a day earlier.
Beijing Winter Paralympics 2022: Fear for future of sports as climate change takes hold
The Paralympian, who rows at summer games and skis at the winter edition, says she is on the frontline of observing the effects of climate change in Norway.
Barr warns China is ‘biggest threat’ to US, warns of ‘highly aggressive’ tech plan
Former Attorney General Bill Barr warned that China is the “biggest threat” facing the United States, warning that Beijing has a “highly aggressive plan” to take control of “key” technologies of the …
Will ‘Common Prosperity’ Reach China’s Takeout Drivers?
Systemic burdens facing rural migrants, combined with the tech sector’s exploitative tendencies, resulted in shocking working conditions for China’s couriers. Now the workers are pushing back.
How will China’s Belt and Road Initiative fare when partners Russia, Ukraine are at war?
China’s ambitious plan to grow global trade has resulted in collaborations with 147 countries and 32 international organisations, but an uncertain outlook has cast a pall on development Chinese …
China’s daily local COVID-19 cases hit two-year high of over 1,500
SHANGHAI: Mainland China reported more than 1,500 new local COVID-19 infections on Saturday (Mar 12), the most since the initial nationwide outbreak at the start of 2020, as the Omicron variant …
China: call to protect pets from slaughter during coronavirus lockdowns after string of horrific incidents saw cats and dogs killed
Since the pandemic outbreak pets belonging to Covid-19 patients and close contacts have been forcefully killed by local governments A member of the National People’s Congress says China has legions of …
China Unicom net profit rises in 2021
A kid tries a 5G smart education device at the booth of China Unicom during the Light of Internet Expo of the 2020 World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Nov. 22, 2020.