Korean trailers, after being pulled into port supervision work sites by Chinese tractors, have since last year been able to travel across China without changing tractors after customs clearance, …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Tupperware sales fall 16% amid COVID in China and Russian invasion of Ukraine
“Sales were negatively impacted by the Russia/Ukraine conflict, as well as strict COVID-related lockdowns in China and internal challenges in … illuminated elements within our core direct selling …
China’s Ongoing Persecution of Christians and the Case of Pastor Wang Yi
Yet few outside China know his name. Wang’s church released his statement … He was convicted for “illegal business operations” and “inciting subversion” against the state. Wang’s wife, Jiang Rong, …
Beijing shutters subway stations amid COVID surge
A few communities were isolated in an effort to quell transmission and schools have been closed. Restaurants and bars are limited to takeout and gyms are also closed. Some major tourist sites have …
Here’s how China’s tech giants are banking on NFTs frenzy despite crypto ban
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were the subject of a warning from a collection of Chinese industry associations in the middle of April, cautioning of the possible financial hazards associated with them.
Fauci: China’s COVID-19 Situation a ‘Disaster’
Q&A: Fauci: China’s COVID-19 Situation a ‘Disaster’ Fauci: China’s COVID-19 Situation a ‘Disast… | View Comments () In his role as director of the National Institute of Allergy and …
COVID-19 update: Educators face non-stop stress; Beijing steps up COVID curbs as virus spreads in China
With COVID-19 news changing every day … joining dozens of big population centers under some form of lockdown as China seeks to eliminate a virus believed to have first emerged in Wuhan city …
Claim China’s Covid-19 ‘success’ has ‘shattered the American myth’ stirs online debate
“He basically was comparing apples with oranges when comparing China’s low Covid-19 death rate with that of the US without looking at the fact that life is almost back to normal in the US and…
NYT’s biased report on Shanghai’s Covid fight betrays its ignorance of China
BEIJING: Once again, the New York Times (NYT) betrayed its ignorance of China. In a recent report on the Covid-19 fight in Shanghai, the US newspaper jumped to a conclusion that the legitimacy of the…
Beijing shuts 10% of subway stations to stem COVID-19 spread
BEIJING (AP) — China’s capital on Wednesday closed 60 subway stations, more than 10% of its vast system, as an additional measure against the spread of the coronavirus. Forty stations were …
Hong Kong police consider importing pistols from mainland China to replace American revolvers
Hong Kong police could be set to retire their standard-issue revolvers in favour of importing pistols from mainland China, the Post has learned. A source said the force had recently received dozens of …
Beijing orders ‘stress test’ as fears of Russia-style sanctions mount
Exclusive: exercises are to prepare China for the possibility of similar embargos from the US and its allies Concerned about sweeping Russia-style sanctions from the west, Beijing has ordered a …
Xi Jinping Faces Rare Dissenting Voices Over China’s Zero-COVID Policy
Beijing has met the highly transmissible variant with a brute force that’s testing the limits of the delicate social contract between China’s authoritarian government and its people. Even after a …