Beijing’s main international airport on Thursday began again receiving international flights from a limited number of countries considered at low risk of coronavirus infection. Passengers flying in … ( read original story …)
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Czech Senate president meets Taiwan leader; Beijing protests
The Czech Senate president met with Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday morning during a rare trip by a foreign dignitary to the self-ruled democratic island that rival China called an “open … ( read…
China Taking Advantage Of COVID-19, India One Such Example: US Diplomat
India is among the countries that China has taken advantage of since the outbreak of the COVID-19 from Wuhan, US diplomat David Stilwell said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
UFC: Zhang Weili and the rise of China’s first MMA superstar one year from Shenzhen title win
Unless Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje deliver a stunner at UFC 254 in October for the lightweight title, fight of the year honours will go to Zhang “Magnum” Weili and her absolute slugfest … (…
Asian shares firm on U.S. stimulus hopes, upbeat China data
Asian equities started strong on Thursday as a sustained recovery in China’s services sector and the prospect of additional U.S. stimulus whetted risk appetite, while the dollar pared gains. ( read original story …)
Trump promised a 350-ship Navy. China actually built it.
President Trump has been publicly promising to build a 350-ship U.S. Navy since his 2016 campaign and he’s still campaigning on it. He will end his first term failing to achieve that goal. But ……
AP FACT CHECK: Barr raises voter fraud specter, China threat
As the 2020 presidential race between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden heats up, Attorney General William Barr warned of the potential of substantial fraud in … ( read original story …)
China’s trade tariffs could be ‘just stage one’ of broader response to Australian diplomatic tensions
Labor’s agriculture and resources spokesperson, Joel Fitzgibbon, has raised fears the trade dispute with China could ‘get worse before it gets better’ … ( read original story …)
China’s military deceit in the Himalayas could spell disaster for the region
China’s incursions into eastern Ladakh across the Line of Actual Control that separates it from India should be seen as part of its global pattern of bad behavior. If left unchallenged, China’s … ( read…
Mainland China Reports 11 New COVID-19 Cases vs Eight a Day Earlier
SHANGHAI — Mainland China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 2, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said … (…
Mississippi Governor: Coronavirus ‘Escaped’ From Lab In China
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) fanned the flames of a conspiracy theory Wednesday, when he said that coronavirus “escaped” from a laboratory in China, leading to the pandemic, repeating a popular … ( read original…
COVID-19 proves how dangerously we misjudged China
COVID-19 has demonstrated how poorly the Western political establishment interpreted Chinese intentions. Gone is the economic-political optimism that began in the 1990s, which predicted that … ( read original story …)
China Trashes U.S. Military ‘Cold War’ Report, Defends Border Moves on Land and Sea
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying criticized an annual Pentagon assessment that found the People’s Liberation Army had outpaced the U.S. in certain categories. ( read original story …)
