Experts drafted by the World Health Organization said their understanding of how the coronavirus emerged was limited by several factors, including that not all research presented by Chinese scientists …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
US cracks down on 3 American firms sending defense tech to China
The US cracked down on three American firms for exporting military defense and other technology to China on Thursday. The US Commerce Department says the three companies, Quicksilver …
Column: China’s commodity import volumes not as impressive as dollar value
China’s exports and imports turned in a robust performance in May, both rising by more than expected and sparking hopes that the world’s second-largest economy is emerging from its self-imposed …
China May crude oil imports at 45.83 MMt, customs data shows
China’s crude oil imports rose nearly 12% in May from a low base in the same month a year earlier, although refiners still battled high inventories with COVID-19 lockdowns and a slowing economy …
China’s Export Surge Crumbles Under Lockdowns and Western Inflation
A more worrying economic trend for planners in Beijing has been the emergence of competitive manufacturing industries elsewhere in Asia.
WHO: Experts investigating origin of COVID-19 says lab leak theory needs further research
They also said the “cold chain” supply theory should be probed, China has advanced the scientifically questionable theory, arguing that traces of COVID-19 on frozen packaging was causing outbreaks …
WHO report on COVID-19 origin suggests more investigation into lab leak
The White House said it believed that China had “not been transparent” in releasing its findings on the origins of COVID-19, and the World Health Organization was severely limited in its …
Tesla gains as sales in China rebounded in May following a slide spurred by COVID-19 lockdowns
Tesla’s May sales improved after a 98% plunge in April as COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai forced a production halt of Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
WHO Experts Open to Notion That China Lab Leak Spurred COVID
In an about-face from an original report on what might have caused the COVID-19 pandemic, experts enlisted by the World Health Organization said …
UN’s ILO recommends China mission on Xinjiang labour practices – sources
A committee of the U.N.’s International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for a mission to further review China’s labour policies in Xinjiang where rights groups allege forced labour of Muslim …
Beijing hits out at Washington over proposed US$120 million arms deal to Taiwan
Beijing has blasted the United States for supplying arms to Taiwan and demanded that it abandon a proposed US$120 million deal with the self-ruled island. The US government on Wednesday announced the …
China digital currency: e-CNY ‘well positioned’ but still ‘a way to go’ to challenge US dollar dominance
China’s digital currency has been piloted in cities across the country and used by tens of millions of Chinese. But analysts say its adoption overseas will ultimately depend on trust in the country’s …
China says it has no plans to revive Ant Group’s IPO amid tech crackdown
Yahoo Finance Live anchors discuss reports that Chinese financial regulators had plans to revive Ant Group’s IPO.
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