Retirees in China’s Guangzhou staged a protest in front of the Social Security Bureau as their pensions and medical insurance payments have been reduced …
Monthly Archives For January 2023
Coronavirus: China reports huge rise in COVID-related deaths after data criticism
Nearly 60,000 people with the virus have died in hospital since the country abandoned its zero-COVID policy last month.
WHO calls for more Covid data from China
China is widely accused of underreporting the number of coronavirus fatalities since the abandonment of its zero-Covid policy …
China coronavirus: 60,000 Covid-related deaths in just over a month
China has reported 60,000 Covid-related deaths in just over a month, the first major death toll released since the country stopped its zero-Covid policy. China has been widely accused of …
China records around 60,000 deaths related to Covid-19 in one month
Yahui said that 5,503 deaths have occurred in China because of respiratory failure which was triggered by infection of Covid-19. Furthermore, 54,435 deaths were recorded of people who were suffering from Covid-19 but had underlying…
COVID-19 in China: Cases Touch 900 Million
China has stopped providing daily COVID-19 statistics since abandoning zero COVID-19. COVID-19 Cases On the Rise in China But hospitals in big cities – where healthcare facilities
China’s COVID surge prompts CDC to expand a hunt for new variants among air travelers
It would make more sense to screen a plane’s wastewater to look for new variants than to screen individual passenger volunteers, some researchers say. Others say any information is helpful.
China sharply revises death toll linked to covid outbreak to 60,000 from 37
The announcement comes after criticism by international health experts and citizens that the government is understating deaths caused by the virus.
In China, Xi Jinping Faces a Difficult Year on Several Fronts
The pivot away from ‘zero Covid’ could have profound health, social, political and economic impacts.
How will rows over Covid-19 visa restrictions affect China’s ties with Japan and South Korea?
China’s rows with South Korea and Japan over Covid-19 travel curbs may have an impact on diplomatic and economic ties, observers said. On Tuesday, the Chinese embassies in Seoul and Tokyo announced the suspension of…
China reports 60,000 COVID-related deaths
China has reported a massive jump in COVID-related deaths since its strict anti-virus regime was abandoned last month.
Schroders gets nod to set up China fund unit as Beijing speeds up approvals
Schroders has obtained Chinese regulatory approval to set up a wholly-owned mutual fund unit in China, as Beijing accelerates opening up its giant financial sector to foreigners.
McCarthy scores bipartisan victories on China in first week of 118th Congress
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy notched two big bipartisan wins this week on China, a sign Democrats are hungry for more oversight of America’s biggest strategic competitor.
