Massive crowds of people have been gathering outside testing centers in Beijing over the past few days after cases of new coronavirus infections spiked during the past week in the Chinese capital. ( read original…
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The Latest: China Says Outbreak in Beijing Under Control
A Chinese public health expert says an outbreak of the coronavirus in Beijing is under control and the number of new cases should drop in the coming days. ( read original story …)
G7 urges China to reconsider imposing security law on Hong Kong
Hours before China’s top legislature was to convene on Thursday, the Group of Seven urged Beijing to reconsider imposing a controversial national security law on Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
Japan Woos Hong Kong Business as Abe Cools to China
Japan is laying out the welcome mat for Hong Kong-based financiers as China moves to erode Hong Kong’s autonomy through a new security law. . But Beijing is seeking to reassure the international … (…
Beijing says it will retaliate after Trump approves Uighur Muslims sanctions law
“China will resolutely take countermeasures, and all the consequences arising therefrom must be fully borne by the United States,” a senior official said. ( read original story …)
As Coronavirus Resurges in Beijing, Much of China Has Bounced Back
Experts say that ordinary life will never be the same after the coronavirus, with restaurants, the workplace and even basic social interactions altered by social distancing, face masks and fears of a … ( read…
China finds heavy coronavirus traces in seafood, meat sections of Beijing food market
China has found the trading sections for meat and seafood in Beijing’s wholesale food market to be severely contaminated with the new coronavirus and suspects the area’s low temperature and high … ( read original…
Europe hit by local coronavirus infection spikes; China’s outbreak wanes
In China, an outbreak detected in a wholesale market in the capital last week has infected at least 158 people in the country’s largest resurgence since the initial outbreak was brought under control … (…
‘Boycott Chinese food’: After ‘Go Corona Go’, Ramdas Athawale’s latest gem amid India-China face-off
Ramdas Athawale said that everyone should stop eating Chinese food and suggested states to pass an order to ban Chinese restaurants and hotels. ( read original story …)
China: New Covid-19 outbreak in Beijing is under control
A rise in coronavirus cases has forced the world’s second largest economy to move swiftly to contain the spread. CNBC’s Eunice Yoon reports on the wave of Covid-19 cases in Beijing. ( read original story…
Beijing’s coronavirus outbreak under control, Chinese expert says
Beijing has brought its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, a Chinese medical expert said on Thursday, although the capital can still expect sporadic new cases. The city has recorded 158 … ( read original story…
Hong Kong Disneyland reopens with limited admission after drop in China’s coronavirus cases
Hong Kong Disneyland has officially reopened after a major drop in coronavirus cases in the Chinese territory. ( read original story …)
Boycott Chinese Food, Says Union Minister Who Shouted “Go Corona”
A Union Minister has asked people to stop eating Chinese food as anger rises against the neighbouring country after a violent face-off in Ladakh led to casualties. Junior Minister for Social Justice … ( read…