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How coronavirus hitched a ride through China
Click to see an interactive graphic that tracks the spread of the coronavirus across China To the northeastern province of Heilongjiang, on the Russian border, the southern province of Yunnan, on the … ( read…
U.N. Ambassador Says Inaction By WHO, China Would Be ‘Unforgiveable’
She added, however, “We are the largest contributors by far to humanitarian causes throughout the United Nations.” Addressing China’s role in the virus’ spread, Craft said it was difficult for her to … ( read…
Student known as vocal critic of China faces expulsion from Australian university
The highly unusual disciplinary action is highlighting concerns about Beijing’s sway over colleges that depend on Chinese students. ( read original story …)
China central bank says to keep room for monetary policy adjustment
China’s central bank said in an article published on Thursday that it would maintain normalisation of monetary policy as long as possible. The People’s Bank of China said it would encourage moderate … ( read…
China Mobile invests in software supplier
China Mobile agreed to acquire a 20 per cent stake in Chinese software company AsiaInfo, a move aimed at deepening their relationship as the country extends moves around 5G and cloud-based services. ( read original…
China, Europe show restarting virus-hit economies not easy
As countries consider how to restart their virus-halted economies, the early experiences in China and parts of Europe show it will be no easy task. Workers back on the job … ( read original story…
Where to Look in China’s Data Dump For Any Signs of a Rebound
China’s economy is on track for its worst performance this year since the 1970s … and so far the government and central bank haven’t cut rates and loosened restrictions on property buying as they ……
Gai shows up at Beijing airport with a food bag in hand
Chinese rapper, singer, and songwriter Zhou Yan, known as “GAI” arrives in an airport in Beijing, China, April 14, 2020. He shows up cool in black. A food bag is taken in his hand, it…
Don’t Bet on China Filling the Post-COVID Global Leadership Void
For the U.S., the traditional global leader, to be so handicapped amounts to a fundamental change in the dynamics of international politics — which leads into a second key question: Will the relative … (…
China’s Home Prices Return to Growth in March as Pandemic Impact Starts to Ease
New home prices in China returned to growth in March after stalling for the first time in five years in February, suggesting some pent-up demand as the impact from the coronavirus outbreak on the ……
Beijing says firmly opposes Washington action against China Telecom
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told reporters during a daily briefing that the United States must stop politicizing commercial matters, Reuters reported. The US Justice Department and … ( read original story …)
Hawley bill would allow Americans affected by virus to sue China: ‘The kind of accountability we need’
Mo., told “The Ingraham Angle” Wednesday he is drafting a bill that would set up an international fact-finding commission regarding the origins of coronavirus and allow affected Americans to sue the … ( read original story …)