Corona is wreaking havoc in its birthplace, China. North China’s Hebei province reported 72 locally transmitted confirmed corona cas..|News Track … ( read original story …)
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Coronavirus found on ice cream in China, contaminated boxes seized; over 1,000 people quarantined
It is reported that the company destroyed 2 089 boxes of ice cream and about 4 836 boxes have been contaminated … ( read original story …)
Deaths, self-immolation draw scrutiny on China tech giants
HONG KONG (AP) — E-commerce workers who kept China fed during the coronavirus pandemic, making their billionaire bosses even richer, are so unhappy with their pay and treatment that one just … ( read original…
China reports 109 new COVID-19 cases to keep concerns simmering before Lunar New Year
Worries simmered in mainland China about a potential fresh wave of coronavirus cases ahead of the Lunar New Year next month as authorities on Sunday reported 109 new COVID-19 cases, most of them in ……
Xi asks Starbucks’ Schultz to help repair US-China ties
President Xi Jinping is asking former CEO Howard Schultz of Starbucks to help repair U.S.-Chinese relations that have plunged to their lowest level in decades amid a tariff war … ( read original story …)
Arm China chief makes $179m gain on stake in chip company’s customer
The head of Arm’s China business, Allen Wu, has made a Rmb1.2bn ($179m) gain on a personal investment he made in one of the chip designer’s Chinese clients, after falling out with Arm over alleged…
Myth busting: Shenzhen’s sleazy past as short-lived gangster and gambling hub Shum Chun
The great myth of Shenzhen bursting forth from humble fishing village to skyscraping megalopolis has been perpetuated ad nauseam for decades, by earnest politicians, foreign business consultants and … ( read original story …)
The Latest: China reports a few new cases of COVID-19
BEIJING — China on Sunday reported 109 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, two-thirds of them in a northern province that abuts Beijing, and no deaths. ( read original story …)
China to Donate 500,000 Coronavirus Vaccine Doses to Philippines
China will donate 500,000 coronavirus vaccine doses to the Philippines and vowed to accelerate infrastructure investment in the Southeast Asian nation as ties between the two improve. ( read original story …)
Two words that have enraged Beijing
Two words; a mere 11 letters. “Indo Pacific”. It cropped up in a declassified US report last week. And the mere mention of Indo Pacific makes Beijing bristle. “It all seems academic, but it has…
Five things to watch for as China reports fourth-quarter GDP
Recent virus outbreaks in Hebei, the province surrounding Beijing, showed that China was not immune from a significant resurgence of the disease. But its economic recovery and outlook for the coming … ( read original…
Why 1.2 billion people in China share the same 100 surnames
If you stop a random person on the street in China, there’s a pretty good chance their surname would be either Wang, Li, Zhang, Liu or Chen. ( read original story …)
China builds hospital in 5 days after surge in coronavirus cases
BEIJING >> China today finished building a 1,500-room hospital for COVID-19 patients to fight a surge in infections the government said are harder to contain and that it blamed on infected people or … (…
