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U.S. intelligence finds China did not know about COVID-19 before outbreak, still divided over origin
One U.S. intel agency believes Covid likely emerged from lab accident in China
One U.S. agency says with moderate confidence the virus infected humans after a lab incident, but four others say with low confidence it emerged naturally.
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China tech rally ends on report of new IPO rules; Alibaba Group falls 3.9%
The Hang Seng Tech Index closed 0.2 per cent lower in Hong Kong after rising as much as 2 per cent in the morning …
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Genes may add to ethnic COVID-19 disparities; sickest patients unwell a year later
The varying impacts of COVID-19 among ethnic groups might be partially due to genetic differences in the cell-surface protein the virus uses as a gateway, an international research team found. In the …
US intelligence: Origin of COVID-19 remains unclear, but China’s leaders did not know about virus before outbreak began
Origin of COVID-19 remains unclear, but China’s leaders did not know about virus before outbreak began.
US intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirus in new report
U.S. intelligence agencies remain divided on the origins of the coronavirus but believe China’s leaders did not know about the virus before the start of the global pandemic, according to results …
U.S. Intelligence Agencies Split on Covid-19 Origins, Offer No High-Confidence Conclusions in New Report
The U.S. intelligence community said Thursday that it was divided over the exact origin of Covid-19 in China. In May, President Joe Biden ordered a closer intelligence review of what he described as …
Intelligence agencies, divided after review, say COVID-19 origins may never be known
The intelligence community is united in the belief that the emergence of the coronavirus surprised Beijing in the winter of 2019.
China rushes to improve vaccines as skepticism rises overseas
Crowds thronged to a pharmacy in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo on Sunday, eager to receive Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine. Many quickly left as soon as it ran out, turning down the Chinese-developed …
China Seeks to Ban Data-Rich Firms From U.S. IPOs, DJ Says
China will propose new regulations to block companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from floating shares in the U.S., Dow Jones reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
China plans to ban US IPOs for data-heavy tech firms: Report
China plans to propose new rules that would ban companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from going public in the Unites States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday (Aug 27), …