Infections remain comparatively rare among children but are rising, the C.D.C. says. A W.H.O. team is in China to investigate the virus. It’s already meeting obstacles. Credit…Ng Han Guan/Associated … ( read original story …)
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China Exports Boom to Record Year, While Covid-19 Ravages Global Economy
Strong export momentum, together with the industrial recovery that underpinned it, formed a pillar of China’s economic rebound. ( read original story …)
China finally lets WHO into Wuhan to probe COIVD-19 origins
Given that it took China a year to let the international scientists in, don’t count on any quick, definitive answers on where the coronavirus came from. ( read original story …)
China Bars Two COVID Investigators As WHO Team Lands in Wuhan
The WHO’s 15-person delegation was cut by two after the members tested positive for coronavirus antibodies while in Singapore. ( read original story …)
Two members of WHO team blocked from entering China over failed coronavirus antibody test
Two members of a World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have been blocked from flying to China after failing a coronavirus antibody test. ( read original story …)
Wuhan: Two WHO team members blocked from entering China over failed coronavirus antibody test
Two members of a World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have been blocked from flying to China after failing a coronavirus antibody test. ( read original story …)
China is winning the trade war and its exports have never been higher
China was already outperforming every other major world economy last year as the coronavirus pandemic upended the globe. It looks like the country’s relatively sure footing also gave it the edge in … ( read…
China bars two members of WHO coronavirus mission as depleted team reaches Wuhan
The politically fraught quest for the origins of the pandemic landed in the city where it emerged, as the country reported its first covid-19 death in eight months. ( read original story …)
GLOW SHENZHEN 2020 opens: an exploration of art by the Chinese “city of technology”
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 14, 2021 /RPNewswire/ — In Shenzhen, a city with thriving technology and economy, people are exploring the light of art for themselves. On the evening of December 25, 2020, GLOW … (…
Another ex-Shenzhen detainee remanded in custody
The second of two teenagers brought back to the territory after being detained for months in Shenzhen with a group of 10 other Hongkongers has … ( read original story …)
Beijing sees booming cultural industry over 2016-2020
Year Plan period (2016-2020), with the number of its listed cultural companies taking up 30% of China’s total by the end of the period, municipal officials said at a press conference on Wednesday. ( read…
WHO Investigators Are Finally Allowed to Land in China in a Bid to Uncover the Origins of the Coronavirus Pandemic
F ollowing many months of wrangling and repeated rebuffs, a World Health Organization (WHO) team touched down in China Thursday to begin an investigation of the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, which … ( read…
Two members of WHO team blocked from entering China over failed coronavirus test
Two members of a World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have been blocked from flying to China after failing a coronavirus test. ( read original story …)