Co-operation between China and Russia has “undoubtedly” sharpened security concerns in the region, says Japan.
Monthly Archives For June 2022
COVID woes worsen in China: World Bank cuts COVID growth forecast
Worsening COVID woes in China have impacted its growth forecast. World Bank has decided to slash China’s COVID growth forecast. Meanwhile, Shanghai has reimposed lockdown restrictions amid a surge in …
China’s exports jump on port recovery
China’s trade data was better than expected in May. This results from the resumption of operations at Shanghai’s ports in the last week of May.
China launched the world’s first AI-operated aircraft carrier, an unmanned vessel capable of launching dozens of drones
Beijing has touted the crewless drone carrier, the Zhu Hai Yun, as a powerful maritime research tool, but experts suggest it has military potential.
Covid-19: China warns of ‘explosive’ 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 warns of ‘explosive’ COVID-19 outbreak as Shanghai begins mass testing
BEIJING: China’s capital Beijing is facing an “explosive” COVID-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman warned on Saturday (Jun 11), as the commercial hub of Shanghai began mass testing …
Beijing delays school reopenings after new 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 …
Beijing and Shanghai resume mass testing
Beijing and Shanghai have resumed mass testing for Covid-19 while a planned reopening of schools in the capital will be delayed as virus outbreaks emerge just days after the two cities eased social …
Beijing delays school reopening after new COVID-19 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 defense chief says China muscling neighbors, plundering resources in Pacific
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called out China on Saturday for a series of coercive, aggressive and dangerous actions that threaten stability around Asia and vowed the United States would stand by …
Taiwan threatens WTO action after China stops grouper fish imports
Taiwan’s government threatened to take Beijing to the World Trade Organization on Saturday after China suspended the import of grouper fish from the island saying it had detected banned chemicals, the …
China’s forays into Africa’s forests & illegal trade could lead to environmental disaster
Earthsight, a London-based environmental NGO, earlier estimated that the annual value of worldwide rosewood smuggling exceeded a billion dollars. Following the depletion of rosewood forests in …
Beijing Bar-Linked COVID Outbreak ‘Explosive’ in Nature -Govt Spokesman
Beijing’s recent outbreak of COVID-19 that has been linked to bars in the capital is “explosive” in nature, widespread in scope and complex, a Beijing government spokesman said in a briefing on …
