US, India, Italy and other countries differ from Britain and EU on screening travellers from China One US health expert says new screening protocol to have ‘zero effectiveness’ In the short time since …
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Beijing Calls for ‘Science-Based’ Response to Covid Outbreak
Chinese reactions to new screening protocols by the U.S. and other countries varied, with some condemning what they see as discriminatory and unscientific measures against China, while others …
China is rolling back much of its Covid controls. That could spell a buying opportunity for these stocks
A reopening in the world’s second-largest economy could spell a buying opportunity for investors as China unwinds much of its Covid restrictions. This week, China’s National Health Commission said …
China’s Sinopec buys 49% of Thai oil retailer Susco Dealer
Chinese state refiner Sinopec Corp said on Thursday its Hongkong subsidiary has acquired a 49 per cent stake in Thailand’s Susco Dealers Company Limited to expand fuel retail business there.The invest …
Coming to the U.S. from China? You’ll need a negative COVID-19 test
The CDC says travelers coming to the U.S. from China need to show a negative COVID-19 test before they can board their flight. The new requirement comes as 9,000 people in China may be dying…
Coronavirus in China: drugs and medical devices are the hottest tickets online
Amid health scares and scarcity, oximeters and oxygen generators are must-haves Residents scour the internet for supplies fearing they won’t have them when they need them The first time Huang Lipeng …
EU says COVID-19 screening for travelers from China ‘unjustified’
The European Union on Thursday said that additional COVID-19 screenings for travelers arriving from China would be “unjustified.”
China loosens travel restrictions amid COVID-19 surge
China has loosened travel restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge across the country. The U.S., Italy, Japan and Taiwan now require a COVID-19 test from visitors from mainland China, with some
U.S. and global health officials are worried about lack of transparency from China on Covid outbreak
The U.S. in particular is worried that a new Covid variant could emerge in China as the virus spreads widely and rapidly.
China to drop Covid-19 screening on imported cold-chain food after 3 years of contamination fears
Chinese authorities have identified cold chain imports as a potential source of coronavirus transmission, even though most scientists say there is a very slim chance of this happening.
China Will Soon Launch a State Backed NFT Marketplace
Called as the ‘China Digital Asset Trading Platform’, the NFT market place is set to launch on the 1st of January …
FirstFT: EU rejects Italian demand for Covid curbs on travellers from China
The EU has rejected an Italian demand to reimpose travel restrictions on arrivals from China, as capitals across the world take divergent approaches to surging numbers of coronavirus infections in the …
China Sails Warships Near Guam in Warning to U.S. Over Taiwan
The Chinese deployment of its aircraft carrier Liaoning, which Japanese officials confirmed, capped a year of tensions with the U.S., particularly over Taiwan.