Three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the Covid-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, …
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Crypto miners halt China business after Beijing’s crackdown, bitcoin dives
Cryptocurrency mining operators, including a Huobi Mall and BTC.TOP, are suspending their China operations after Beijing stepped up its efforts to crack down on bitcoin mining and trading, sending the …
Trip.com Gains After Reversing COVID-19 Loss Amid China Economic Recovery
Shares in Trip.com Group, China’s largest on-line travel service, ended last week higher after company said first-quarter earnings reversed to a profit after a big Covid-19-related loss a year earlier …
China reports 18 new COVID-19 cases on May 23 vs 19 a day earlier
China reported 18 new COVID-19 cases on May 23, down from 19 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Monday. The National Health Commission said in its daily bulletin that all of the…
Move the 2022 Beijing Olympics or Shun Beijing
These games offer an opportunity for America’s public and private sectors to make a powerful statement on human rights.
Speedskater Brittany Bowe deals with ‘mystery meat’ but focuses on nutrition in preparation for Beijing Olympics
Two-time Olympic speedskater Brittany Bowe has had to pay more attention to food as fuel as she has gotten older, but that’s not always easy when the athletes’ table on the road often has few…
N.S. hockey players step closer to Beijing Olympics
Nova Scotian hockey players Jill Saulnier and Blayre Turnbull have Olympic silver medals and would love a chance at gold in 2022.
China put one of its most advanced air-defense missiles to an extreme test
China’s military put an upgraded version of one of its most advanced air-defense missiles to an extreme test in unfamiliar terrain, state media said.
21 die in Huanghe Shilin Mountain Marathon in China, including legend Liang Jing
At least 21 ultramarathon athletes died after brutal weather swept across a mountainous area of northwest China during a race, state media reported.
CENTCOM commander: As US scales back in Mideast, China may step in
Gen. Frank McKenzie said the strategy of doing more in the region with less military presence may prevent China and Russia from cashing in on any U.S. void.
21 die from extreme weather in mountain ultramarathon in China
Twenty-one people running a mountain ultramarathon have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale-force winds hit the high-altitude race, state media reported Sunday.
As U.S. scales back Mideast presence, China and Russia may step in, general warns
As the United States scales back its military presence across the Middle East to focus on great power competition with China and Russia, it risks …
US general: As US scales back in Mideast, China may step in
As the United States scales back its military presence across the Middle East to focus on great power competition with China and Russia, it risks giving those two countries a chance to fill the gap…
