A Turkish thoracic surgeon lauded China’s successful dynamic zero-COVID policy, saying the country had seen a rapid decline in cases in the past two weeks, which is a positive development for the …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Beijing reports 50 new symptomatic COVID cases
STORY: The daily caseload has remained in the dozens rather than exploding like in Shanghai and most other major cities around the world.To keep the situation stable, many city authorities …
Beijing launches navy drills amid Biden’s Asia visit
Chinese military began navy drills in the South Korean sea at the time when US President Joe Biden launched his Asia trip to Japan and South Korea, Report informs, citing Associated Press.
Beijing slams Canada’s 5G ban on Huawei, ZTE
China on Friday hit out at Canada for blocking telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE from Canadian 5G networks, describing the ban as “groundless” and …
As China Doubles Down on Lockdowns, Some Chinese Seek an Exit
Inquiries to immigration consultants have surged; social media users trade tips on how to get abroad. But the government aims to “strictly restrict nonessential exit activities.” …
After Winter Olympics, China retreats from sports hosting amid ‘zero-COVID’ policy
A few months after holding a Winter Olympics as memorable for its extreme anti-COVID-19 measures as the competition, China has all but given up hosting international sporting events while it battles …
China slashes key interest rate as housing sales collapse
China on Friday slashed a key interest rate to rescue its slumping housing market and head off a major downturn in the world’s second largest economy.
Traditional Chinese medicine effective in treating mild Covid-19 cases, overseas study finds
A clinical trial conducted in Pakistan using Jinhua Qinggan granules, which are recommended for use in mainland China’s treatment of the disease, found a shorter recovery time.
Taiwan export orders fall for first time in 2 years, hurt by China lockdowns, global weakness
Taiwan’s export orders — a bellwether for global technology demand — fell for the first time in 25 months in April, taking a larger-than-expected hit from COVID lockdowns in China and broader global …
China needs Russian coal. Moscow needs new customers
Hong Kong (CNN Business)China is buying record amounts of cheap Russian coal, even as Western nations slam Moscow with sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine. In April, not only did the world’s …
China in Talks With Russia to Buy Oil for Strategic Reserves
China is seeking to replenish its strategic crude stockpiles with cheap Russian oil, according to people with knowledge of the plan. This is a sign Beijing is strengthening its energy ties with Moscow …
European shares rally as China c.bank stimulus lifts recovery hopes
European shares opened higher on Friday, as hopes of an economic recovery in major trading partner China were bolstered by more central bank stimulus, but a gauge of regional shares was set to end the…
GLOBALink | Preservation capacity enhanced at China’s seed bank for cold-region crops
The expansion of China’s only seed bank for cold-region crops has been completed recently to raise its seed preservation capacity from 80,000 to 200,000 samples. The crop germplasm bank, located in …
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