Researchers are tracking an emerging animal-derived virus in eastern China which has been identified in 35 people, according to a report published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine. So …
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10 crypto exchanges including WazirX under ED lens for laundering over Rs 1,000 crore
According to a person aware of the matter, the KYC details collected by the crypto exchanges were found to be dubious in many cases. The person added that they were traced to some persons living…
China removes promise not to send troops to Taiwan
STORY: China’s latest official documents say it’s not ruling out force – when it comes to reunifying with Taiwan.In a white paper released through state media on Wednesday, Beijing withdrew a promise …
What is the new Langya virus that has infected dozens in China
A new virus has infected dozens of people in China, with researchers suggesting shrews might be a “natural reservoir” for the virus. Research published in The New England Journal of Medicine last week …
CX Daily: Five Things to Know About China’s Scandal-Struck Chip Industry ‘Big Fund’
Big fund / Five things to know about China’s scandal-struck chip industry ‘big fund’ China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund, a key player in the country’s quest …
China pauses military drills around Taiwan amid claims it cannot finance a war
CHINA has paused its military drills around Taiwan but continues to pile on pressure despite claims the country cannot currently finance a war.
ED probing crypto exchanges for alleged laundering of over Rs 1,000 crore
The ED is expected to question officials of the crypto exchanges under investigation again next week, said an industry executive.
China’s ex-Covid patients live under ‘dark shadow’ of stigma
When Zuo tested positive for Covid-19 while working as a cleaner in one of Shanghai’s largest quarantine centres, she hoped it wouldn’t be long before she could pick up the mop and start earning again…
China hits Big Fund chip executives with corruption probes
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Chinese corruption news every morning. China’s top anti-corruption watchdog has launched investigations against several executives …
Taiwan’s Digital Affairs ministry turns to Web3 to guard against mainland China cyberattacks following Pelosi’s visit
Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs’ new website is integrating Web3 components to ensure access amid cyberattacks from mainland China Digital Minister Audrey Tang told state-run media that Taiwan is …
China’s Duty-Free Giant Readies Jumbo Hong Kong IPO
China’s largest duty-free retailer has got the go ahead to list on Hong Kong’s stock exchange, clearing the way for its second attempt at an IPO that could be worth billions. China Tourism Group Duty…
China says military drills finished, but war prep continues
China officially announced an end to its war games around Taiwan on Wednesday, but said its military would continue with further “training and war preparation.” Beijing’s military exercises were …
Beijing removes pledge not to station military personnel in Taiwan and offer of ‘high degree of autonomy’ in new reunification paper
The new white paper has key differences from one published in 2000, including a promise that ‘any matter is up for negotiation’ under the one-China principle.
