Some 52.1 per cent of China’s overall retail sales are expected to come from the nation’s booming e-commerce sector next year, according to research firm eMarketer. ( read original story …)
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China Drives Wedges in Europe to Break Up US Proposed Alliance
While U.S. President Joe Biden has been calling world leaders trying to build an alliance of Western democracies to counter China, Beijing also has been reaching out to the region. Since December, … ( read…
Beijing faces new abuse claims from Xinjiang
A former teacher and ex-detainee alleges gang rape and torture of women inside China’s vast network of detention camps. CNN’s Ivan Watson reports. ( read original story …)
Moncler Focuses on China, Online, New Genius Phase and Stone Island
Moncler chief Remo Ruffini mapped out 2021 projects as the company reported a performance last year that beat analysts’ expectations. ( read original story …)
Acute psychological impact on COVID-19 patients in Hubei: a multicenter observational study
We conducted a multicentre cross-sectional survey of COVID-19 patients to evaluate the acute psychological impact on the patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during isolation treatment … ( read original story …)
U.S. House revives bill to ban goods from China’s Xinjiang
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday reintroduced a bipartisan bill that would ban imports from China’s Xinjiang region unless it is certified they are not produced with forced labor, and … ( read original…
Integrated vaccination and physical distancing interventions to prevent future COVID-19 waves in Chinese cities
Vaccination combined with physical distancing can suppress resurgences without relying on stay-at-home restrictions. To achieve herd immunity, cities with a higher population density require more … ( read original story …)
Biden to focus on COVID-19, China, at his first G7 summit
White House confirms pandemic and China’s power are top matters of discussion at Biden’s first G7 meeting. US President Joe Biden plans to focus on the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic during … (…
Biden to Focus on COVID-19, China at G7’s Friday Meeting – White House
U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to rebuild the global economy in his meeting with G7 leaders on Friday, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki … (…
Biden To Focus on COVID-19, China at G7’s Friday Meeting: WH
U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss the worldwide response to the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to rebuild the global economy in his meeting with G7 leaders on Friday, White House spokeswoman Jen … ( read…
Biden’s Plan to Link Arms With Europe Against Russia and China Isn’t So Simple
The new president’s vow to restore the trans-Atlantic alliance is welcome, but Europeans want a more balanced relationship, with more dialogue and less diktat. ( read original story …)
China lashes out at Canada for signing declaration against arbitrary detention
Statement made no mention of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor but Canada has tried to build global support to secure their release … ( read original story …)
What led to China blocking Jack Ma’s record IPO?
China President Xi Jinping pushed for blocking what would have been a record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) for billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group in 2020. It happened because of Communist … ( read original story…