It isn’t entirely coincidental that manufacturing readings out of China are slowing while those out of the U.S. are soaring, but the situation may not last. ( read original story …)
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Data shows China’s effort on COVID-19 vaccine development
With the sudden strike of the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries have made great effort to develop new vaccines for the virus. Fortunately, vaccines from 12 developers, of which four are from China, … ( read…
Intimidation of foreign journalists, sources rising in China, survey shows
Harassment of foreign correspondents and their sources has become increasingly common in China amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China. The Beijing-based … ( read original story …)
Scepticism over China’s Sinovac jab as Philippines rolls out coronavirus vaccination programme
The Philippines began its long-stalled coronavirus vaccination programme on Monday, amid a spike in infections and public resistance to the use of a Chinese developed vaccine. Images of the head of … ( read original…
second batch china vaccines covid19 coronavirus macau delivered xinhua ckk
The second batch of mainland-made COVID-19 vaccines are delivered to the Macao Special Administrative Region on Feb. 28, 2021. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka) … ( read original story …)
Americans Hold Record-Low Opinion of China, Russia As Joe Biden Takes Both On
A new Gallup poll found that only 20 percent of Americans now feel favorably towards China, with 22 percent feeling the same towards Russia, … ( read original story …)
The U.S. is Being Forced to Secure Rare Earth Outside of China
The world is in desperate need for rare earth supply outside of China. Not only is the U.S. trying to new supply, Europe is in desperate need, too. In fact, according to the South China…
China Region Declares War on Crypto Mining, Stirring Wider Fear
China’s Inner Mongolia has banned cryptocurrency mining and declared it will shut all such projects by April, spurring fears the world’s No. 2 economy will take more steps to eradicate the … ( read original…
China Uses Expulsions, Pandemic to Disrupt Foreign Journalists, Report Says
Conditions for foreign journalists in China worsened dramatically last year as authorities stepped up harassment of reporters and their sources, expelled correspondents and used the pandemic to hinder … ( read original story …)
Regulator: China not read to let Boeing 737 Max fly again
China isn’t ready to join the United States in approving Boeing’s 737 Max to return to flying following a two-year grounding prompted by a pair of fatal crashes, a regulator said … ( read original…
Deep ‘psychological pain’: Japan urges China to stop subjecting its citizens to Covid-19 ANAL SWABS
Tokyo has requested Beijing stop subjecting Japanese nationals in China to anal swab testing for Covid-19, urging it use alternative methods instead. The procedure is said to inflict “great … ( read original story …)
moneycorp Americas Expands Canadian Business with New China Division
Americas, a leading provider of global payments and currency risk management solutions, announces the opening of their Canadian based China Division. The division will aim to support Chinese Canadian … ( read original story …)
China’s spending on research and development hits a record $378 billion
China’s National Bureau of Statistics said that R&D spend accounted for 2.4% of China’s gross domestic product in 2020. ( read original story …)