China appears to be moving faster toward a capability to launch its newer nuclear missiles from underground silos, possibly to improve its ability to respond promptly to … ( read original story …)
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China’s Heilongjiang clears all COVID-19 cases
Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province on Sunday saw its last COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals, local health authorities said on Monday. The Health Commission of Heilongjiang Province said … ( read original story …)
Duque thanks China for ‘kindness, generosity’ in donating Covid-19 vaccines
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday thanked the government of China for its kindness and generosity in donating 600,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine sent to the … ( read original story …)
XJTLU Expert: Lessons learned from China’s war on poverty
China officially pledged that by the end of 2020, it would raise its remaining 832 counties out of extreme poverty – a target reached last November. Last Thursday, China’s President Xi Jinping hailed … (…
Live COVID-19 updates: Philippines starts rollout of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. – – – – MANILA — The Philippines launched its coronavirus vaccinatio … ( read original story …)
Suning.com sells 23 per cent stake to Shenzhen International and Shenzhen Kunpeng
Shares of Shenzhen-listed Suning.com surged 10 per cent on Monday after Shenzhen International Holdings and Shenzhen Kunpeng Equity Investment Management agreed to acquire 23 per cent of the online … ( read original story …)
China developer default marks latest test in under-pressure sector
A Chinese property developer backed by the country’s largest insurance group has defaulted on a $530m bond in the latest test for the country’s debt-laden real estate sector and the international … ( read original…
China’s exporters hit by global shortage of shipping containers
But their success is being held back by disruption to global shipping supply chains. The surge in exports from China to the west, combined with disruption at ports due to coronavirus, has left many ……
What sets China’s CoronaVac apart from other vaccines?
Department of Science and Technology Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara, who chairs the Task Group on Vaccine Evaluation and Selection (TG-VES) said the platform used by Sinovac Biotech in … ( read original story …)
China’s factory activity growth slips to nine-month low: Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in nine months in February as weak overseas demand and coronavirus flare-ups weighed on output, adding pressure on the country’s labour market, a … ( read original…
U.S. doubles down on protecting university research from China
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Daphne Psaledakis OAKLAND, Calif./WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. national security commission is recommending that American universities take steps to prevent sensitive … ( read original story …)
China reports 19 new COVID-19 cases vs 6 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 28, up from six cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Monday. The National Health Commission, in a statement, said … (…
Beijing could be preparing for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan: Report
Gray zone conflicts are activities by a state that are harmful to another state and are sometimes considered to be acts of war, but are not legally acts of war. ( read original story …)
