Developed by the China National Biotec Group Co., the vaccine has already been administered to hundreds of thousands of people under emergency authorization in China. ( read original story …)
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Pompeo unloads on US universities for China ties
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday accused U.S. universities of caving to Chinese pressure to blunt or bar criticism of the Chinese Communist Party. The attack, which included identifying two … ( read original…
The Future of U.S.-China Relations
The journalist John Pomfret describes how Joe Biden’s approach to China may differ from that of the Trump Administration. ( read original story …)
Pompeo Says U.S. Colleges Are ‘Bought by Beijing’ Funding
Secretary of State Michael Pompeo accused U.S. universities of letting China steal American science and technology and stifle criticism in return for funding from Beijing. ( read original story …)
Great efficacy claimed for another COVID-19 vaccine, this one from China
Read our COVID-19 research and news. Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. A COVID-19 vaccine made in China has outstanding efficacy data … ( read original story …)
For Canadians Held in China, Two Years of Isolation and Uncertainty
The fates of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor appear tied to a Chinese technology executive detained in Canada on a U.S. warrant. Some hope the new Biden administration could hasten their release. ( read original…
China Wants to Be the World’s Banker
The U.S. is in danger of losing its dominant leadership position in global financial services. ( read original story …)
China is serious competitor to US in space, says Pence
China, which recently landed a probe on the moon, is a serious competitor to the United States in space, according to Vice President Mike Pence. ( read original story …)
Mount Everest: China and Nepal agree on height after years of dispute
After more than a decade of dispute and controversy, China and Nepal have finally agreed on how tall Mount Everest is. ( read original story …)
Pompeo warns of Chinese threat to US colleges, says many ‘basically bought’ by Beijing
Mike Pompeo on Wednesday highlighted the danger China poses to both security and free speech on U.S. college campuses, warning that many U.S. colleges are “basically bought” by China and that they … ( read…
10 Predictions for 2021: China, Bitcoin, Taxes, Stablecoins and More
And there are no signs of the momentum slowing down in 2021! Here are my 10 crypto predictions for the coming year: As we predicted last year, 2020 was a banner year for central bank…
China Races Toward Plan to Blacklist, Redlist Firms for Behavior
China is making swift advances with a system for measuring the social creditworthiness of companies, a sweeping data-collection effort that could solidify Beijing’s control over foreign and domestic … ( read original story …)
China court blacklists cash-strapped apartment rental startup Danke
As financial troubles escalate at Danke, China’s authorities are stepping in to hold the once-promising apartment rental and sharing company accountable. In recent weeks, landlords who did not receive … ( read original story …)