The Fijians have been urged to take protective measures as the island nation continues to report more COVID-19 cases. Fiji recorded 243 new COVID-19 cases in the last three days with 94 cases being …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Brii Bio launches amubarvimab/romlusevimab combination therapy for Covid-19 in China
Brii Bio launches amubarvimab/romlusevimab combination therapy for Covid-19 in China: Durham, North Carolina Friday, July 8, 2022, 15:00 Hrs [IST] Brii Biosciences Limited (Brii B …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong proposes closed-loop border reopening with mainland China, under which residents quarantine locally before crossing over; 2,945 cases logged
Hong Kong has formally proposed to the central government a closed-loop arrangement to reopen the border with mainland China, under which residents will complete their quarantine locally before …
China is relentlessly trying to peel away Japan’s resolve in disputed islands
For all the speculation of quick military action by China to achieve its foreign policy goals, Beijing’s track record has been more akin to peeling an onion, slowly and deliberately pulling back …
China’s central bank tightens cash flow, hints at economic recovery
The People’s Bank of China cut its daily cash injection to a minimal 3 billion yuan via open market operations this week, resulting in a weekly net drain of 385 billion yuan, the biggest withdrawal…
China’s central bank tightens cash supply, hinting exit from crisis mode
China’s central bank made its biggest cash withdrawal from the financial system in three months this week, raising market suspicion that policymakers are gradually exiting crisis-mode monetary easing …
China wishes to penetrate Africa’s political landscape with its ‘debt-trap’ diplomacy: Report
After offering loans to countries in Africa China is now leveraging the debt trap to strategically penetrate the continent political landscape …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong proposes closed-loop border reopening with mainland China, under which residents quarantine locally before crossing over
New health minister Lo Chung-mau also says he will not rule out home quarantine for overseas arrivals, but only if this is supported by evidence He says prediction that city’s daily Covid caseload …
After Backlash, Beijing Drops COVID Vaccination Mandate for Crowded Venues
The mandatory requirement would have marked a rare move in China, where the central government insists on voluntary vaccination and has quickly overruled other attempts by front-line officials to …
‘Serious threat to western businesses’: FBI warn China ‘set on stealing your technology’
FBI Director Christopher Wray has warned the United States and its allies of China’s threat, claiming the Chinese government was “set on stealing your technology”. He said China’s government posed an …
Experts urge US to remove import tariffs
Commenting on media reports that the US is weighing lifting levies on Chinese imports, Shu Jueting, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Commerce, said at a news conference that several Chinese and US think …
As COVID-19 Cases Rise, New Variant Poses Major Challenge
Omicron BA.5 variant is the most infectious yet, and while most infections are mild, the threat of long COVID looms …
Shenzhen gives green light to fully autonomous vehicles
China’s smart car industry. Shenzhen is giving self-driving cars a legal “identity card”, a key move in accelerating the commercialization of autonomous vehicles, experts said, adding that more legal …