China’s massive box office began to reopen on Monday after the coronavirus pandemic spurred a shutdown lasting roughly six months. ( read original story …)
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Revealed: NHS denied PPE at height of Covid-19 as supplier prioritised China
Disclosures call into question UK’s reliance on ‘just in time’ logistics during pandemic … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: Beijing opens up after containing virus cases as Xinjiang tries to shut down new outbreak
Beijing has announced it will lower its emergency response to Covid-19 from Monday after containing an outbreak of coronavirus that hit the city last month. The Chinese capital, where only one … ( read original…
East China Sea Tensions: Beijing Demands Japanese Boats Stay Away From Disputed Islands
Scuffles between China and Japan over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands have been occurring since 1895. The latest back and forth was a complaint by China over Japanese fishing boats that they say were … ( read…
Commentary: Beijing’s anti-coronavirus progress encouraging for world
A staff member disinfects a waiting room of Beijing Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, June 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao) BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhua) — Beijing lowered the emergency … ( read original story…
Jack Ma’s Ant Seeks $200 Billion Value in Biggest IPO in Years
Billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group is kicking off its much-anticipated initial public offering, with plans to list simultaneously in Hong Kong and on China’s new tech bourse in Shanghai. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus cases pass 14.4 million worldwide; Beijing eases restrictions after no new cases
US deaths from COVID-19 surpassed 140,000 with the number of cases passing 14.4 million worldwide and the global death toll tops 604,000. ( read original story …)
China urges UK not to go down ‘wrong path’ of Hong Kong sanctions
Raab expected to suspend UK’s Hong Kong extradition treaty due to security crackdown … ( read original story …)
UK will announce changes to extradition arrangements with China, says Johnson
Britain is to announce changes to its extradition arrangements with China and Hong Kong on Monday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said, citing concerns over new national security laws imposed on the … ( read original…
Cinemas in China begin to reopen after six-month coronavirus closure
Some cinemas in Chinese cities from Shanghai to Chengdu reopened on Monday after a six-month closure, raising hope that the world’s second largest movie market can start to recover from painful losses … ( read…
China operators pass 100M 5G subscribers
China’s two largest mobile operators ended June with 108 million 5G subscribers, after adding a combined 22.4 million during the month. China Mobile picked up 14.6 million, closing the month with 70.2 … ( read…
China uses technology to wipe out Uyghurs
Over the years China has remodelled its tactics to wipe out the Uyghur community. In recent years, the Beijing government has begun using technology to conduct its own kind of genocide. ( read original story…
China’s Chipmaker Mania Grows With Cambricon Surging 350% on Debut
Chinese chipmakers have surged in the past year, boosted by Beijing’s support for self-sufficiency in semiconductors and as adoption of 5G and artificial intelligence prove resilient amid the pandemic … ( read original story …)