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Asia Today: India Cases Surge, Beijing Petition Offices Shut
Teva Pharm gets approval in China for Huntington’s treatment
China has given the greenlight to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries’ Austedo treatment for Huntington’s disease, the company said on Monday. ( read original story …)
China equities rise after property data; Huawei curbs hurt tech shares
Tech shares drop on U.S. moves to block Huawei supplies. China reports 7 new coronavirus cases for May 17. SHANGHAI, May 18 (Reuter … ( read original story …)
China’s property sales to decline 5% to 10% in 2020: Moody’s Investors Service
China’s property sales may decline by between 5% to 10% in 2020 amid its economic and consumption slowdown, says Kaven Tsang, senior vice president at Moody’s Investors Service. ( read original story …)
China says premature to immediately begin a COVID-19 investigation
China’s foreign ministry said on Monday it was premature to immediately launch an investigation into the origins and spread of the coronavirus that has killed more than 300,000 people globally. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong Lawmakers Clash as Pro-Beijing Camp Elects Chair
Clashes have broken out in Hong Kong’s legislature for a second time this month as a pro-Beijing lawmaker was elected as chair of a key committee that scrutinizes bills. ( read original story …)
China facing pressure over Covid-19 and Taiwan at World Health Assembly
China has blocked Taiwan, which Beijing claims is part of China, from attending the meeting since 2016 as relations between Beijing and Taipei worsened following the election of Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan … ( read…
U.S. mulls paying companies, tax breaks to pull supply chains from China
U.S. lawmakers and officials are crafting proposals to push American companies to move operations or key suppliers out of China that include tax breaks, new rules, and carefully structured subsidies. ( read original story …)
W.H.O. Meeting Could Bring Calls for China Investigation: Live Coverage
The United States and other nations might use Monday’s World Health Organization meeting to place blame on China. ( read original story …)
China in communications with Australia over trade disputes: commerce minister
China’s commerce minister Zhong Shan said the two countries are in communication when asked about Australia’s request to discuss beef and barley trade issues, amid escalating tensions over the … ( read original story …)
Pelosi ‘enslaving’ US to China with state bailouts, KT McFarland says
Political commentator KT McFarland told Fox News’ Steve Hilton on Sunday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. is “enslaving” the U.S. to China by advocating huge state bailouts to offset the … ( read original…
Asia Today: China keeping Beijing petition offices closed
The central government petition offices in Beijing, where people come from across China to register complaints, will remain closed for the time being as a … ( read original story …)
China Home-Price Growth Accelerates in Property Market Boost
China’s house-price growth accelerated in April as the central bank’s credit easing gave the property market a much-needed lift out of the coronavirus shutdown. ( read original story …)