Pacific island Papua New Guinea is trying to keep its Covid-19 outbreak under control. Instead, it’s found itself at the center of a political power play.
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Accor To Use Vegan Pork Brand Zrou To Create New Menus Across Its Hotels In Greater China
Through its vegan pork brand Zrou, Accor aims to modernize the culinary scene across the company’s hotels in Greater China.
Covid: Is China’s vaccine success waning in Asia?
No vaccine is fully effective in preventing Covid infection, he said, and while the Chinese vaccines “are not 100% effective, they are still saving many lives”. Experts stress tha …
Bitcoin network takes a major hit on all fronts following China’s sustained clampdown
Amid China’s unwavering clampdown on cryptocurrencies, several key Bitcoin stats have dropped to previous lows. Total Hash Rate, Miner Revenue, and Network Difficulty plungesAs of July 17, the total …
Record-tampering scandal led to creation of blockchain technology
BEIJING • A scandal in record tampering that toppled a Nobel laureate’s career at a private United States university gave birth to blockchain technology.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What Beijing wants to tell the rest of the world
Their task is to interpret for the outside world what Xi Jinping means when he says that “the Chinese people have stood up and the era of suffering bullying has gone, never to return.” Given…
Companies in Hong Kong fear being crushed between China and US
US business groups say a Biden administration warning about the risks of operating in Hong Kong has made life more difficult for them as they navigate a sweeping security crackdown by China. Citing …
US needs Japan and Korea to counter China tech, says Google ex-CEO
China’s capabilities in artificial intelligence are “much closer than I thought” to catching up to the US, former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt told Nikkei Asia, stressing that America would not …
China Jan-June crude imports see first H1 fall since 2013
China’s crude oil imports fell 3% from January to June versus a year earlier, in the first first-half contraction since 2013, as an import quota shortage, refinery maintenance and rising global prices …
China’s Bitcoin Mining Drama Is Over. Why Is Bitcoin Still A Dud?
Bitcoin is still not doing great. China can be blamed. Here’s when Bitcoin recovers, Fed and China’s Central Bank be damned.
China, Egypt mark joint production of 1 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses in Egypt
Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on Sunday attended a ceremony marking the joint production of 1 million doses of COVID-19 …
GLOBALink | Heavy rainstorms hit Beijing
Heavy rainstorms have lashed the Chinese capital BeijingThe city average precipitation reached 613 mm from 1 pm Friday to 4 pm …
Indian steelmakers set to gain as China weighs taxes on exports
China’s steel exports rose 23% in June to 6.5 million tonnes (mt) from the preceding month (75% from a year ago) despite the removal of export rebates, according to the trade data released by the…