China reported seven new confirmed coronavirus cases for May 17, up from five a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Monday. ( read original story …)
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China’s Xi Says Pandemic Probe Should Only Happen Once Virus is ‘Under Control,’ But WHO Says That Could Be 5 Years Away
The president told the World Health Assembly that China has “acted with openness, transparency and responsibility” during the pandemic. ( read original story …)
First Thing: China is under the spotlight at the World Health Assembly
Beijing faces pressure over Taiwan’s status and an investigation into the origins of Covid-19. Plus, how the lockdown could leave us with cleaner, greener cities … ( read original story …)
Europe reopens widely; China gives $2 billion to virus fight
Europe is reopening more widely, allowing people into the Acropolis in Athens, shops in Italy, museums in Belgium, golf courses in Ireland and beer gardens in Bavaria … ( read original story …)
China’s Wuhan says conducted 335,887 COVID-19 tests on May 17
The city of Wuhan, the original epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak in China, conducted 335,887 nucleic acid tests on May 17, the local health authority said on Monday, compared with 222,675 … ( read…
China’s Xi backs WHO-led review of covid-19 outbreak, proposes aid for developing world
In an address referencing China’s support for multilateral institutions and developing countries, Xi appeared to be differentiating himself from Trump. ( read original story …)
Israel’s Teva gets China approval for Huntington’s treatment
Teva Pharmaceutical said on Monday that China has given the go-ahead to its Austedo treatment for Huntington’s disease. ( read original story …)
China brands Trump, Pompeo and White House adviser Navarro as a ‘lying trio’ as it intensifies anti-US campaign due to coronavirus tensions
CGTN, the English arm of Beijing’s state broadcaster CCTV, accused the Trump administration of ‘spinning a web of coronavirus lies’ to dodge their responsibilities after failing to tackle COVID-19. ( read original story …)
In Pandemic, Wall Street Better Off In China
This is going to rub the China short sellers the wrong way. But make no mistake about it, if an investor’s goal is to make money, and not lose it, China wins. China’s stock market…
Nearly Half of Consumers in China Will Visit Restaurants Less Often Post-Pandemic
Cities in China have begun lifting shelter-in-place restrictions to gradually reopen restaurants, shops and other public spaces—but many consumers are still wary about venturing out. ( read original story …)
As India rolls out the welcome mat to manufacturers looking to leave China, what does it have to offer?
On top of India’s large, ready market, its latest targeted campaign comes after years of investor-friendly moves in easing land acquisition, introducing a bankruptcy code, and simplifying and cutting … ( read original story …)
China’s Huawei Hits Out at U.S. ‘Stranglehold’ as Chip Maker TSMC Reportedly Cuts Ties
“The U.S. is leveraging technological strengths to crush companies outside its own borders. This will only serve to undermine the trust international companies place in US technology,” Huawei said. ( read original story …)
China’s Xi says supports WHO probe when COVID-19 controlled
China supports a comprehensive review of the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic led by the World Health Organization (WHO) after the virus that causes the disease is brought under control, … ( read original…
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