China is seeing a rise in respiratory infections, including human metapneumovirus (HMPV), prompting concerns of another outbreak. Most affected are children and seniors. The WHO has not declared an em …
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US sanctions Beijing-based cyber group for its alleged role in hacking incidents
The U.S. Treasury on Friday sanctioned a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple hacking incidents targeting critical U.S. infrastructure. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign …
Another Coronavirus-like situation brewing? All about the HMPV infections allegedly gripping China
Cases of Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), have been reportedly spreading in China, especially among children under 14 …
Is China deliberately letting the yuan tank against the US dollar? What is Beijing’s strategy?
The value of the yuan has tanked despite the central bank’s seemingly continued efforts to support the currency. With a weaker yuan, China’s exports are bound to become cheaper, making them more appea …
HMPV news: Five years post-Covid-19, China grapples with new ‘Human Metapneumovirus’ threat
A viral video has been getting widespread attention on the internet as amidst reports of an outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. The video showed a crowded hospital, suggesting a rise of numerous viral…
Three Issues That Could Shake China’s Vulnerable Economy in 2025
This year will serve as a critical proving ground for the long-awaited stimulus measures unveiled by Beijing in recent months.
India says conveyed concerns to China over hydropower dam in Tibet
India’s foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China’s plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river which flows into India.
After COVID-19, China Faces New Health Concern With Human Metapneumovirus Outbreak
Five years after the Covid-19 outbreak, several regions in China are now dealing with the spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). Discovered in 2001 by Dutch researchers analysing samples of children with respiratory infections, HMPV has…
China: The Beautiful Scenery of the Shenzhen Coastline
The verdant mountains and clear waters of Shenzhen’s coastline This footage was filmed by Mr. Li, in Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, at 12:36, on October 15, 2024.
China facing HMPV viral outbreak after Covid-19? All you need to know
Social media posts claim that China is facing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), affecting primarily children and the elderly. This virus is very similar to Covid-19.
China’s COMAC, maker of C919 jet, aims for Southeast Asian flights by 2026
Chinese state-owned plane maker COMAC aims for its C919 jet to start flying on commercial routes to Southeast Asia by 2026 as a first step to moving beyond its domestic market, a senior company …
Apple’s China troubles mount as foreign phone sales sink for 4th month
Shipments to China of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc’s iPhone, fell by 47.4% in November from a year earlier, according to data released on Friday from a government-affiliated …
Tesla’s China sales hit record high in 2024, bucking global decline
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla said on Friday its China sales rose 8.8% to a record high of more than 657,000 cars in 2024, a strong performance in a competitive market in a year when…
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