The 2020 Beijing Motor Show–social distancing be damned–showcased what the near-future holds for Chinese motorists as a result. However, regardless of the new hybrid and BEV powertrains, … ( read original story …)
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Anti-Asian bias rose after media, officials used ‘China virus,’ report shows
A recent study shows that rampant use of the “China virus” to refer to the coronavirus, particularly by conservative outlets, had a profound impact on how those in the United States see Asian … (…
How China Is Taking Over International Organizations, One Vote at a Time
China’s decadelong campaign to secure more clout at the United Nations is now helping shield Beijing from international scrutiny. ( read original story …)
Ai Weiwei: ‘Too late’ to curb China’s influence
The leading Chinese dissident, the artist and filmmaker Ai Weiwei, says China’s influence has become so great that it can’t now be effectively stopped. “The West should really have worried about … ( read original…
China objects to Ladakh status, Indian border activities
China says India’s designation of the region along their disputed border as a federal territory is an illegal move, and criticized infrastructure construction that seems to strengthen India’s position … ( read original story …)
U.S. Imported Over 30,000 Bat Body Parts From China in Five Years, Report Finds
The United States imported more than 30,000 whole bats and bat body parts from China over a recent five-year period, the non-profit conservation organization Center of Biological Diversity (CBD) told … ( read original story…
International Auto China Show Has Opened in Beijing, China
Chinese check out KIA’s KX5 on display at the international Auto China show in Beijing on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Thousands of potential buyers and fans of new cars flocked to one of the world’s…
China firm claims faster COVID-19 tests, targets global sales
Coyote says its machine is already certified by the EU and Australia, as it seeks similar status from the US and WHO. ( read original story …)
China Building Construction Industry Report 2020: China is Expected to Record Negative Growth Over the Next 8 Quarters, Driven by Covid-19
Market Size & Forecast (2015 – 2024) by Value and Volume (area and units) across 30+ Market Segments, Opportunities in Top 10 Cities, and Risk Assessment – COVID-19 Update Q2 2020″ report has been ……
Innovating to Improve Nutrition Within the Covid-19 Crisis
Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, several coordinated global efforts had successfully elevated the importance of nutrition within global development agendas. Now the pandemic is exacerbating nutrition … ( read original story …)
COVID-19: The Nail in the Coffin of China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
Rejigging the BRI to focus on soft infrastructure projects in the digital and health sectors could help rejuvenate the initiative in a post-COVID world. ( read original story …)
Naturally occurring enzyme holds potential as low-cost therapeutic to treat COVID-19
Researchers from UCLA and China have found that catalase, a naturally occurring enzyme, holds potential as a low-cost therapeutic drug to treat COVID-19 symptoms and suppress the replication of … ( read original story …)
Social media use linked with depression, secondary trauma during COVID-19
Can’t stop checking social media for the latest COVID-19 health information? You might want to take a break, according to researchers at Penn State and Jinan University who discovered that excessive … ( read original…
