Vice President Ma’ruf Amin was administered China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday at around 8:30 a.m. local time at the vice president’s … ( read original story …)
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China hid Wuhan coronavirus information from WHO expert team
China’s behaviour with the expert team constituted by the World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate the coronavirus (Covid-19) has led to more speculation about the virus that traces its origins … ( read original story…
South China Sea: US steps up challenges to Spratly Islands in freedom of navigation operation
A US Navy warship sailed by islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Wednesday, the second such sailing in as many weeks, as the Biden administration steps up the US’ military presence…
China steps up online controls with new rule for bloggers
Ma Xiaolin frequently wrote about current affairs on one of China’s leading microblogging sites, where he has 2 million followers. But recently, he said in a post, the … ( read original story …)
Pentagon rethinking how to array forces to focus on China
The Biden administration faces a conundrum as it rethinks the positioning of military forces around the world: How to focus more on China and Russia without retreating … ( read original story …)
Virtual control: the agenda behind China’s new digital currency
The planned ‘e-yuan’ could boost Beijing’s surveillance state and create competition for private fintech groups … ( read original story …)
IMAX Shares Soar On China’s Record New Year Box Office
Shares in IMAX, the Canadian-American film technology supplier whose U.S. business has been hurt by fallout from COVID-19, got a lift today from a healthy box office in China during the country’s long … (…
Historic textile business secures six figure sales in China
Sales worth more than £120,000 have been won in China during the last four months by a North Yorkshire textile industry supplier. Skipton-based family business, Brooksbank Industries Ltd, which … ( read original story …)
Priority travel: Pola Orbis aims to gain foothold in China travel retail to further overall growth
Japanese cosmetics maker Pola Orbis Holdings is doubling down on travel retail to gain share in the Chinese market, which believes is crucial to future growth. ( read original story …)
Virologist: WHO Team Found No ‘Credible Link’ Between Wuhan Labs, COVID-19
Virologist Marion Koopmans was part of a WHO team that reconstructed the early coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China. She talked with NPR about her team’s investigation. ( read original story …)
China overtakes US as EU’s biggest trading partner
China is now the EU’s biggest trading partner, overtaking the US in 2020. China bucked a wider trend, as trade with most of Europe’s major partners dipped due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Trade between ……
Biden says there will be repercussions for China over human rights
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that China will pay a price for its human rights abuses, adding he raised the issue with President Xi Jinping in a recent phone call. ( read original…
2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Boycott Looming From ‘Genocide’ and COVID
The potential move by the U.S. would be unprecedented as the Winter Olympics have never been boycotted. If other countries followed a U.S.-led boycott, it could have an embarrassing effect for Beijing … ( read…
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