In the latest move by China to promote its coronavirus vaccines and flex its soft power, Beijing will offer some foreigners inoculated with Chinese-made doses “conveniences” when applying for entry … ( read original story…
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A Storied Italian Soccer Club Is Threatened by Shifting Prospects in China
Inter Milan’s Chinese owners spent heavily on big stars, and now the club is winning again. But the bill is coming due, putting the team’s future in doubt. ( read original story …)
Visiting Japan, Top U.S. Envoys Set Combative Tone for China Talks
American and Japanese officials issued a two-page statement that left little doubt that President Biden would defy Beijing in territorial disputes, challenges to democracy and other regional crises. ( read original story …)
China to Allow More Foreigners In—If They’ve Had a Chinese Covid Vaccine
But as the Lunar New Year holiday approaches, WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng explains that China is trying something different: handing out cash and gifts to those who agree not to travel. (First published … ( read…
China approves a another COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
China has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one that was developed by the head of its Center for Disease Control, adding a fifth shot to … ( read original story …)
China Battery Electric Vehicle Market to 2025, Future Outlook, COVID-19 Impact Analysis, Forecast 2019-2025
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Mar 16, 2021 (Market Insight Reports) — China battery-electric Vehicle (BEV) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of … (…
Messaging app Signal is latest social media network to be blocked in China
Encrypted-messaging app Signal appears to have been blocked in mainland China, where the internet is tightly controlled by the government. ( read original story …)
China Chides ‘Cold War Mentality’ As Antony Blinken Bolsters Anti-Beijing Alliance
The Chinese foreign ministry’s comments came a day before Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin landed in Tokyo for the Biden administration’s first overseas diplomatic visit. ( read original story …)
US and Japan express concern over China’s ‘aggressive actions’ during first trip by Biden’s top diplomat
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticized China’s threats to regional stability during bilateral talks in Tokyo on Tuesday, warning that the United States and Japan would push back if necessary. ( read original story…
China’s Yunnan vows ecological ‘security barrier’ to limit disease risks
In the border district of Xishuangbanna in southwest China’s Yunnan province, the global pandemic has put residents of the small ethnic minority village of Mandian under pressure to change old habits. ( read original story…
China Appears to Block Signal, One of Last Popular Encrypted Messaging Apps
Signal became unusable without a virtual private network for many in the country, intensifying the government’s hold on public and private discourse. ( read original story …)
China will allow visitors if they have had CHINESE vaccine
The country has been closed to most foreigners since last March to stem the spread of coronavirus which it has largely brought under control at home, stranding many foreigners with jobs and family … (…
Why are Myanmar’s anti-coup protesters angry at China?
Many protesters believe China supports the Tatmadaw – despite Beijing’s denial – and are sceptical of Chinese investments in the country. ( read original story …)
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