While announcing new sanctions on U.S. officials, a Chinese official criticized Mike Pompeo’s tenure as secretary of state for undermining U.S.-China relations. ( read original story …)
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‘One village, one policy’: China keeps it local to battle COVID wave
China is using localised tactics to battle a wave of COVID-19 outbreaks, an approach that avoids the sort of widespread shutdowns that devastated the economy last year but is also sowing uncertainty … ( read…
Coronavirus live news: China builds quarantine centre for 4,000 people; Germany extends lockdown
China builds Covid-19 quarantine centre for Shijiazhuang; Germany extending lockdown until mid-February, with new rules on masks … ( read original story …)
China’s iSpace advances with IPO plans, reusable launcher landing leg tests
Chinese private rocket firm iSpace is planning an IPO while also making progress on technology for a reusable launch vehicle. ( read original story …)
China, WHO Fumbled Coronavirus Pandemic Response, Independent Panel Finds
The panel accused China and WHO of reacting too slowly to news of the first coronavirus cases, which were detected in December 2019. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: China builds quarantine centre for 4,000 people; Germany may extend lockdown again
China builds Covid-19 quarantine centre for Shijiazhuang; Germany mulling compulsory medical masks on public transport; California passes 3m cases … ( read original story …)
Qingdao edges Shenzhen in overtime to end losing streak
The Qingdao Eagles defeated the Shenzhen Aviators 139-133 in overtime in the 32nd round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) here on Tuesday, ending their eight-game losing streak. Falling … ( read original story …)
POET Technologies Opens Product Design and Development Center in Shenzhen, China
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: PTK; OTCQX: POETF), the designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer™ and Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs … ( read original story …)
Beijing blocking WHO investigators’ Covid inquiry
US experts want to interview Wuhan medical staff and access all scientific data. 300 studies related to the virology institute suspected of being the epicentre of the pandemic have disappeared from th … ( read…
Chinese Investors Pull More Than $3 Billion From Funds That Missed Out on Ant IPO
Millions of individual investors in China withdrew more than $3 billion from five mutual funds that previously touted access to Ant Group’s blockbuster IPO, drastically shrinking the funds just two … ( read original story…
A Child of China’s Gilded Elite Strikes a Nerve Over Wealth and Privilege
The youngest daughter of the founder of the telecommunications giant Huawei debuted a documentary, a magazine cover and a music video — and the response was savage. ( read original story …)
China’s Crypto Outflows Amounted to Over $17B in 2020
Despite China’s unfavorable crypto policies, the country continues to record more capital flight via cryptocurrency, as citizens use crypto to safeguard their funds against the weakening yuan. China’s … ( read original story …)
The crypto market is still far from its golden age, says Michael Wu
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization exceeded $1 trillion for the first time ever a week ago. However, Michael Wu, CEO of Amber Group, commented at Cointelegraph China’s Jan. 14 Hub … ( read original story…