He highlighted how, at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the chamber stepped forward to organise donations in support of relief efforts.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story …)
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China hits back at US over WHO coronavirus mission
Chinese embassy says Washington undermined the health body and yet is pointing fingers at other countries that stood by the World Health Organization. ( read original story …)
Wuhan probe members blast NYT story for ‘misquoting’ them as Beijing mocks US bid to hold WHO ‘to higher standards’
Experts sent to China by the WHO to investigate the origins of Covid-19 lashed out at the New York Times for allegedly twisting their words. Meanwhile, Beijing hit back at Washington’s skeptical … ( read…
China hits back after US expresses ‘deep concerns’ over WHO Covid-19 report
White House has requested data from the early days of the outbreak that must be free from ‘alteration by the Chinese government’ … ( read original story …)
How iron ore is powering China’s infrastructure boom, and why securing new sources is so vitally important
China’s appetite for steel has surpassed 1 billion tonnes a year, but it is becoming increasingly expensive and difficult to source the most vital ingredient – iron ore – from abroad. ( read original story…
CDB loans to Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region hit 628.7 bln yuan in 2020
The China Development Bank CDB one of the country policy banks has issued 6287 billion yuan about 974 billion US dollars … ( read original story …)
Buying New IPOs on the Dip
Getting in on the ground floor” is the bait driving investor appetite for Initial Public Offerings. The breathless hype tracking the post-IPO performance of a stock like Afterpay (APT) gets the blood … ( read…
Coronavirus source is likely an animal rather than China lab leak, WHO team says
The coronavirus most likely first appeared in humans after jumping from an animal, a team of international and Chinese scientists looking for the origins of COVID-19 said Tuesday, saying an … ( read original story…
Debates over Beijing’s derelict Old Summer Palace are about more than history
In a country where cultural heritage is either zealously restored or demolished to make way for new developments, the decision to leave the Old Summer Palace in ruins is more political than it may ……
Beijing refusing to hand over samples linked to ‘pre-Wuhan Covid’, says WHO
Scientists investigating the origins of the coronavirus in China were not given access to water and blood samples they asked for after learning of possible Covid-19 infections earlier than the first … ( read original…
Biden’s gift to Beijing’s spies and propagandists
On one front, at least, President Biden is already giving Beijing a gift — even if that’s not his motive. His “Not Trump” rule seems to be a higher priority than checking China’s … (…
China fires back at US allegations of lack of transparency
China fired back Sunday at the U.S. over allegations from the White House that Beijing withheld some information about the coronavirus outbreak from World Health … ( read original story …)
White House cites ‘deep concerns’ about WHO report on Covid-19, demands early data from China
The White House on Saturday called on China to make available data from the earliest days of the Covid-19 outbreak, saying WHO report must be ‘free from intervention or alteration by the Chinese … (…
