HKU5-CoV-2, belongs to the merbecovirus subgenus, which includes the Mers virus. This newly isolated strain can bind to the ACE2 receptor in human cells, the same pathway used by the Covid-19 virus.
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China’s tech hub Shenzhen to launch 10B yuan fund to accelerate AI industry growth
The south China tech hub of Shenzhen will launch a 10 billion yuan (about 1.39 billion U.S. dollars) industry fund to support the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, focusing on …
Coastal provinces gain insights from Shenzhen development
He believed that as Shenzhen is a coastal city with an international port and one of China’s leading commercial cities, the visit would certainly benefit the development of the coastal provinces, …
Shenzhen unveils 630M USD subsidy plan to boost AI, robotics
Photo/Xinhua] Shenzhen, in South China’s Guangdong province, plans to launch special supportive policies, including 4.5 billion yuan ($630 million) financial incentives, to boost the city’s artificial …
New Zealand foreign minister to question Chinese naval activity in Beijing visit
New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters will touch down in Beijing on Tuesday for a three-day visit as relations between the two countries are strained after Chinese Navy vessels conducted live …
China’s fiscal deficit target will likely rise to 4% from 3% of GDP last year: Goldman Sachs
Andrew Tilton, chief Asia-Pacific economist at Goldman Sachs, discusses the outlook for China’s economy in the lead-up to Premier Li Qiang’s announcements on March 5.
Trump Targets China With Biggest Salvo So Far in Second Term
The Trump administration took aim at China with a series of moves involving investment, trade and other issues that raises the risk ties may soon worsen between the US and its top economic rival.
Shenzhen unveils $630 million subsidy plan to boost AI, robotics
Shenzhen, in South China’s Guangdong province, plans to launch special supportive policies, including 4.5 billion yuan ($630 million) financial incentives, to boost the city’s artificial intelligence …
Trump Targets China With Biggest Salvo of Moves of Second Term
The Trump administration took aim at China with a series of moves involving investment, trade and other issues that raises the risk ties may soon worsen between the US and its top economic rival.
China Focus: China reinforces ‘one PE class a day’ for students’ physical, mental health
A 2024 report released by the China Development Research Foundation highlights that issues like myopia, obesity and scoliosis are surpassing infectious diseases as primary health concerns. Mental …
Philippines defence minister says to discuss China’s actions with Japan counterpart
Philippine defence minister Gilberto Teodoro said he would discuss China’s attempts to change the international order during a bilateral meeting with his Japanese counterpart in Manila on Monday.
New bat coronavirus discovered in China sparks pandemic concerns
The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Beijing Accuses Australia of ‘Hyping’ China Naval Live Fire Drills
Beijing on Sunday said Canberra had “deliberately hyped” recent Chinese naval exercises near the Australian coast and confirmed its forces had used live fire in an incident that rattled Australian …
