The Calgary Zoo will be returning two giant pandas on loan from China because a scarcity of flights due to COVID-19 has caused problems with getting enough bamboo to feed them … ( read original…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has touted his country’s battle against COVID-19 as a significant strategic achievement, but Xi’s policy priorities, established well before, tell a different story, … ( read original story …)
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China central bank outlines financial co-operation in Greater Bay Area
The People’s Bank of China published a list of guidelines on Thursday aimed at connecting financial markets and services in the southern ‘Greater Bay Area’ linking the mainland with semi-autonomous … ( read original story…
Hold China accountable for coronavirus, but don’t ‘scapegoat’ them: CFR president
China should be held accountable for its role in the coronavirus pandemic, but the United States must also take responsibility, Council on Foreign Relations president Richard Haass said. ( read original story …)
From France to China, nations worry about low rates of coronavirus infection
“Without a vaccine, the herd immunity alone will not be enough to avoid a second wave at the end of the lockdown,” French researchers said. ( read original story …)
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When the coronavirus emerged in December, China acted quickly and forcefully to halt it in its tracks. It ordered a population equivalent to a fifth of humanity to barricade themselves at home, and … (…
While the U.S. Sits Back, China Is Using COVID-19 to Cozy Up to Europe | Opinion
China has sought to leverage the crisis for geopolitical advantage. To do so, China isn’t relying on the traditional forms of statecraft, such as diplomacy. Instead, it is pairing highly publicized … ( read original…
Trump says he’s very disappointed in China-Fox Business Network
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was very disappointed in China after the novel coronavirus broke out soon after the two countries agreed on a Phase 1 trade deal. ( read original story…
Tencent’s Ma Huateng Overtakes Jack Ma As China’s Richest Again Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns
Shares of Ma Huateng’s internet gaming giant rose 14% so far this year to the highest in two years, thanks to strong demand for its mobile games during coronavirus lockdowns. ( read original story …)
China Mobile ‘running the slide rule’ over Pacific telco
Any deal involving the region’s biggest carrier could be affected by a sharp drop in traffic since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story …)
Unexpected China c.bank liquidity drain sparks further bond selloff
China’s central bank surprised investors on Thursday by not issuing new medium-term loans, draining liquidity from the banking system and prompting investors to extend a sell-off in Chinese government … ( read original story …)
Chinese State Media Predicts Retaliation Against GOP Lawmakers Who Sued Beijing Over Coronavirus
China has condemned legislation proposed and lawsuits filed against Beijing seeking damages for the deaths and economic distress caused by the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)