A strain of COVID-19 that has infected more than 300 people in Beijing since early June could have originated in South or Southeast Asia, according to a study by Harvard University researchers. The ou ……
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COVID-19 strain in Beijing outbreak may have come from SE Asia – Harvard study
Exclusive: Hong Kong activists discuss ‘parliament-in-exile’ after China crackdown
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are discussing a plan to create an unofficial parliament-in-exile to keep the flame of democracy alive and send a message to China that freedom cannot be crushed, … ( read original…
U.S., U.K. Lead Global Push Back Against China in Hong Kong
The U.S. has announced sanctions on Chinese officials while the U.K. has set out a path for Hong Kongers to leave the territory and settle in Britain. ( read original story …)
U.S. Vice President Pence: China’s Hong Kong law is a ‘betrayal’ – CNBC interview
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told CNBC on Thursday that China’s new law on Hong Kong is a betrayal of an international agreement. ( read original story …)
India’s coronavirus cases cross 600,000; demand for China’s medical products surge
The coronavirus has infected more than 10.69 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 516,210 people. ( read original story …)
China’s factory activity quickens, but pandemic drags on exporters and recovery
China’s factory activity expanded at a stronger pace in June after the government lifted lockdowns and stepped up investment, but persistent weakness in export orders suggests the coronavirus crisis … ( read original story …)
No Politics, Please! HK Finance Professionals Impose Self-Censorship After Security Law
A year ago, growing anti-government demonstrations in Hong Kong were a hot topic in conversations among bankers, lawyers and other investment professionals in one of the world’s biggest and freest … ( read original story…
JD.com’s fintech arm prepares for IPO in Shanghai’s Star Market
JD Digits, formerly known as JD Finance, has expanded its range of activities to include projects in artificial intelligence, blockchain and data technologies. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong Opens Door to China’s Hulking Security State
A new national security law will allow Beijing’s sprawling and secretive security system to establish a visible foothold in the territory. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong activists discussing parliament-in-exile after China crackdown, campaigner says
LONDON (Reuters) – Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are discussing a plan to create an unofficial parliament-in-exile to keep the flame of freedom alive and send a message to China that freedom … ( read original…
Apple has reportedly stopped updating thousands of iPhone games on China App Store
Apple has reportedly stopped updating tens of thousands of mobile games on the China App Store after coming under pressure from the Chinese government to comply with local rules. ( read original story …)
Vietnam protests Chinese military drills in South China Sea
Vietnam’s foreign ministry has lodged a complaint with China over military drills in the South China Sea that it said were “detrimental” to Beijing’s relationship with the Association of Southeast … ( read original story…
Britain can’t protect Hong Kong from China – but it can do right by its people
To think we can sway authoritarian Beijing is fantasy. Instead we must make those who want freedom welcome in the UK, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins … ( read original story …)
