General Motors Co’s vehicle sales in China fell 6.2% in 2020, as the U.S. automaker suffered a prolonged sales slowdown in the world’s biggest auto market. ( read original story …)
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Politics frustrates WHO mission to search for origins of coronavirus in China
Doubts about whether Beijing will allow full access for scientific investigations bedevil the quest for pandemic’s source before it has begun. ( read original story …)
China’s digital currency trial returns to Shenzhen
Shenzhen, China’s technological hub, will start its second trial of the nation’s digital currency this week, giving away virtual gift packets to its citizens as the nation steps up its testing efforts … ( read…
China Steps up COVID-19 Curbs Near Beijing as Infections Rise
Chinese authorities say they are stepping up efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus, seeking to avoid another wave of the pandemic in the country amid a rise in locally transmitted COVID-19 … (…
Antony Blinken Signals Biden Administration Will Take on China Over Hong Kong Crackdown
Authorities in Hong Kong said Wednesday that they had detained 53 pro-democracy activists and organizers involved in last year’s unofficial primary elections. ( read original story …)
China says unspecified “procedures” delaying WHO team’s visit to probe COVID-19 origins
Foreign Ministry says China must complete unspecified “procedures and make relevant arrangements” before the long team of experts can be welcomed. ( read original story …)
China Plays Down WHO Concern About Delay in Coronavirus Team’s Trip
China played down on Wednesday World Health Organization (WHO) concern about a delay in authorisation for a visit by team of experts looking into the origins of the novel coronavirus, saying … ( read original…
Coronavirus live news: Denmark bans South African visitors over new variant; China blocks WHO investigators
Denmark has already barred entry to arrivals from UK over separate variant; Australia says China should allow in WHO investigators ‘without delay’ … ( read original story …)
Nippon Express (Shenzhen) Renamed Nippon Express Logistics (China)
TOKYO, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Nippon Express (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “NE Shenzhen”), a Shenzhen, China-based local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has changed its name to … ( read original story …)
Beijing Slams ‘Bullying’ US Over Trump Order On Chinese Apps
Beijing accused the US on Wednesday of “bullying” after President Donald Trump ordered a ban on a series of Chinese apps in his last weeks in office, branding them a threat to national security. Under…
Exhibition in Shenzhen unfolds an artist’s extensive world
The World of Meilin in Shenzhen presents a panoramic view of Han’s body of paintings, calligraphy, sculptures and designs, as well as his endeavors of creating art with various materials, such as … ( read…
Bilic returns to management with Chinese side Beijing Guoan
Beijing Guoan have appointed former West Bromwich Albion manager Slaven Bilic as their new head coach on a two-year contract to replace Bruno Genesio, the Chinese Super League (CSL) club said on … ( read…
Slaven Bilic named Beijing boss after West Brom sacking
Slaven Bilic was named coach of Chinese Super League Beijing Guoan on Wednesday, three weeks after he was sacked by Chinese-owned West Bromwich Albion. The 52-year-old from Croatia has signed a … ( read original…
