TENSIONS between Beijing and Washington over the South China Sea have been played out on Twitter – as the editor of a Communist tabloid clashed with the US Secretary of State. ( read original story…
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WHO Director Expresses Dismay After China Blocks Teams Probing COVID Origins
“I have been in contact with senior Chinese officials, and I have once again made it clear that the mission is a priority for WHO and the international team,” the director said. ( read original…
Coronavirus live news: WHO chief ‘very disappointed’ after China blocks’ Wuhan visit; 1 in 50 infected in UK
Germany extends lockdown; Zimbabwe reports record cases and deaths; GCSE and A-level exams cancelled in England … ( read original story …)
Missing and incarcerated: What is happening within China’s borders?
COVID-19 travel bans have only further obscured China’s alleged human rights abuses, but experts say it’s “business as usual” behind the iron curtains. ( read original story …)
Why China Is Sentencing a Tycoon to Death
The harsh penalty against Lai Xiaomin is likely a warning to others in the sprawling state-run financial sector to stick to their duties. ( read original story …)
China wants Jack Ma’s Ant Group to give up consumer data
China’s regulators are trying to get Jack Ma to do something the beleaguered billionaire has long resisted: share the troves of consumer-credit … ( read original story …)
WHO Criticizes China for Stymying Investigation Into Covid-19 Origins
Beijing is continuing to bar U.N. investigators seeking to study the origins of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan. ( read original story …)
Fashion designer Pierre Cardin remembered in China as a pioneer who inspired brands like L’Oreal to follow in his footsteps
French fashion designer Pierre Cardin is revered by fashion lovers and designers in China for bringing haute couture chic to the country as its reform and opening-up era began. ( read original story …)
World Health Organization Criticizes China Over Delays in Covid-19 Probe
Beijing is continuing to bar U.N. investigators seeking to study the origins of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan. ( read original story …)
China blocks entry to WHO team studying Covid’s origins
Officials say visas not yet approved for World Health Organization delegation due to visit Wuhan … ( read original story …)
WHO’s Tedros ‘very disappointed’ China hasn’t granted entry to coronavirus experts
The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday he was “very disappointed” that China has still not authorised the entry of a team of international experts to examine the origins of the ……
Chinese Regulators Try to Get Jack Ma’s Ant Group to Share Consumer Data
Beijing is trying to get Jack Ma to do something the beleaguered billionaire has long resisted: share the troves of consumer-credit data collected by his financial-technology behemoth. ( read original story …)
UPDATE: Genworth looks to cost cutting, including possible job reductions, with China Oceanwide deal on indefinite hold
That could include a partial IPO for its U.S. mortgage insurance business … family-owned international financial holding company based in Beijing, for $5.43 per share or $2.7 billion. ( read original story …)
