Richard Marles says Canberra values its trade ties with Beijing, but has concerns over the lack of transparency in its military build-up.
Monthly Archives For June 2022
China: Beijing warns of ‘explosive’ Covid outbreak, Shanghai conducts mass testing
China’s capital Beijing is experiencing an “explosive” Covid-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman said on Saturday, as the commercial hub, Shanghai, conducted mass testing to contain …
China, Russia Open Cross-Border Bridge Amid Sanctions, Criticism
The first highway bridge connecting China and Russia opened Friday, the first day of the 3-day Shangri-La Summit in Singapore. Construction of the bridge was completed two years back, but it remained …
COVID-19 update: Beijing warns of ‘explosive’ outbreak, Shanghai conducts mass testing
China’s capital Beijing is experiencing an “explosive” COVID-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman said on Saturday, as the commercial hub, Shanghai,conducted mass testing to contain …
China’s Military Buildup Is ‘Most Ambitious’ Since WWII, Australia Warns
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin also accused China of “provocative and destabilizing military activity” at a conference in Singapore.
Why the U.S. should be concerned China is making moves in ‘America’s backyard’
The United States is losing ground to China in the battle for influence in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is strengthening its relationships in the region …
China’s new Covid-19 normal means ‘endless testing’, bewildering system, anxiety over expired results
But her enthusiasm cooled the first time she had to queue half an hour for a Covid-19 test. Since the financial hub reopened at the end of last month, residents have had to present a…
China Covid Scare: An “Explosive” Outbreak In Beijing
China’s capital Beijing is facing an “explosive” COVID-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman warned on Saturday, as the commercial hub of Shanghai began mass testing to contain a jump …
Beijing Warns of ‘Explosive’ COVID Outbreak as Shanghai Begins Mass Testing
China’s capital Beijing is facing an “explosive” COVID-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman warned on Saturday, as the commercial hub of Shanghai began mass testing to contain a jump …
Beijing keeps schools closed after virus outbreak
BEIJING: Most children in Beijing will not return to school next week as originally planned, Chinese officials said today, after an emerging Covid-19 outbreak prompted authorities to partly reverse a …
China science, technology news summary — June 11
Two mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidates produced by Chinese manufacturer CanSino Biologics have proven effective in preclinical trials, suggesting the potential for human tests. The study results …
China Delays School Reopenings After “Rapidly Developing” Covid Outbreak
Most children in Beijing will not return to school next week as originally planned, Chinese officials said on Saturday, after an emerging Covid-19 outbreak prompted authorities to partly reverse a …
US slams China’s ‘provocative, destabilising’ military action near Taiwan after Beijing threatens to go to war
Beijing has conducted dozens of incursions into Taiwan’s air defence zone this year, and on Friday, Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe warned Austin that China was prepared to go to war if the island …