President Donald Trump has signed an order strengthening a November ban on U.S. investments in alleged Chinese military companies, the White House said on Wednesday, curbing Chinese access to U.S. ( read original story …)
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Inside China’s new lab conducting late-stage vaccine trials (August, 2020)
CNN’s David Culver takes us inside a brand new vaccine lab in China and speaks to scientists there about how close they are to a coronavirus vaccine. ( read original story …)
China’s 2020 auto sales fall for third year with help from the coronavirus
China’s sales of SUVs, minivans and sedans fell for a third year in 2020 as the coronavirus hurt already weak demand in the industry’s top global market, an industry group reported Wednesday. Sales … (…
Shenzhen new benchmark for cold-chain import oversight
Staff members take frozen product samples to check for COVID-19 at a centralized supervisory warehouse for imported frozen products in Shenzhen. [Photo/Xinhua] Shenzhen, Guangdong province, is taking … ( read original story …)
China December exports rise 18.1% year-on-year, imports up 6.5%, top forecasts
China’s exports grew more than expected in December, albeit at a slower pace than the month before, as global demand for Chinese goods remained solid, while import growth quickened, customs data … ( read original…
Decoupling could be ‘death knell’ for European firms in China: report
Survey of 120 companies shows many operations disrupted with deep concerns of more to come, especially in digital fields. ( read original story …)
U.S.-China Decoupling Raises Risks for European Firms
European businesses operating in China are facing rising costs and uncertainty as they grapple with economic decoupling between the U.S. and its Asian rival. ( read original story …)
Exhibition in Shenzhen spotlights passion for Chinese zodiac
The quartet were forged to celebrate the arrival of the first day, on Feb 12, of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which, according to the Chinese zodiac, is the Year of the Ox. ( read…
Asia Today: China’s cases spike ahead of WHO research visit
China is seeing a new surge in coronavirus cases in its frozen northeast as a World Health Organization team was due to arrive to probe the origins of the pandemic. China … ( read original…
Team from WHO heads to China in search of COVID origins
An international team of scientists led by the World Health Organization was set to arrive in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus that … (…
China reports most new COVID-19 cases in more than 10 months
China reported its biggest daily jump in new COVID-19 cases in more than 10 months as infections in northeastern Heilongjiang province nearly tripled, underscoring the growing threat ahead of a major … ( read original…
U.S. bans all cotton, tomatoes from China’s Xinjiang region
The United States banned all imports of cotton and tomato from China’s Xinjiang region citing evidence of slave labor in the region, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. ( read original story …)
China’s Sinovac vaccine trial results far less effective than initially claimed in Brazil
A leading Chinese Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech was just 50.38% effective in late-stage trials in Brazil, significantly lower than earlier results showed, according to a statement … ( read original story …)