Chinese health authorities say scores more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Hebei province bordering on the capital Beijing. The outbreak focused on the Hebei … ( read original story …)
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China’s move to regulate its giants is part of its bigger push to become a tech ‘superpower’
China has released draft rules on various areas from antitrust to data protection as it aims to regulate its technology giants. ( read original story …)
China’s Baidu and Geely launch smart car tie-up
China’s search engine Baidu has announced it will partner with carmaker Geely to make smart electric vehicles (EVs). Baidu will provide “intelligent driving capabilities”, while Geely will provide … ( read original story …)
China reports most COVID-19 cases since July 30 amid Hebei outbreak
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country’s national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding … ( read original story…
Coronavirus live news: anniversary of first confirmed death in China from Covid-19 looms as Brisbane remains in lockdown
Rapid testing to find symptomless carriers of Covid-19 is to be launched in England this week. Cuba will run phase three trials of its vaccine candidate in Iran, due to the difficulty of testing in…
Oil Prices Fall on Renewed Coronavirus Concerns as China Cases Mount
Oil prices fell on Monday on renewed concerns about global fuel demand amid strict coronavirus lockdowns in Europe and new movement restrictions in China, the world’s second-largest oil user, after a … ( read original…
Asia Today: Virus rules tightened in province near Beijing
Chinese health authorities say scores more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Hebei province bordering on the capital Beijing … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen noses out Beijing to extend winning streak to eight games in CBA
ZHUJI, China – As Askia Booker’s 3-pointer attempt inflicted an unsportsmanlike foul in the final seconds, the Shenzhen Aviators nosed out the Beijing Ducks 95-92 for an eight-game winning streak in … ( read original…
Yemen, China, Cuba Top Pompeo To-Do List as Time Runs Down
As time runs down on the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and top aides are rushing to complete actions they believe will cement their legacy and the president’s. ( read original story …)
China fights new Covid outbreak near Beijing
China More than 360 people have tested positive for coronavirus in an outbreak in Hebei province, south of Beijing. The National Health Commission reported yesterday that 69 new cases had been … ( read original…
Exclusive: Tesla Hunts for Design Chief to Create Cars for China – Sources
PHOTO: Visitors wearing face masks check a China-made Tesla Model Y sport utility vehicle (SUV) at the electric vehicle maker’s showroom in Beijing, China January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File … ( read original story …)
Why China Is Falling Out With Australia
China and Australia have become embroiled in a deepening political spat that is spilling over into trade. Even with some Chinese cities suffering power blackouts in December, the Beijing authorities … ( read original story…
Shenzhen noses out Beijing to extend winning streak to eight games in CBA (updated)
(Xinhua) — As Askia Booker’s 3-pointer attempt inflicted an unsportsmanlike foul in the final seconds, the Shenzhen Aviators nosed out the Beijing Ducks 95-92 for an eight-game winning streak in the … ( read original…
