China has put one northern city in lockdown and launched citywide coronavirus testing in another, after two local infections involving workers at a port and trade zone respectively, authorities have … ( read original story…
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How China can dominate the future of plant-based meat production
The growth of plant-based meat presents a great opportunity for crop producers in Asia, especially China. A shift away from industrial animal agriculture could also help the country combat the threat … ( read original…
IPO in HK makes founder of mystery toymaker Pop Mart a billionaire
Pop Mart International, a trendy toy maker, saw its shares rise by as much as 100 percent during its debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday and catapulted its founder Wang Ning into…
China flight attendants may start wearing diapers as a COVID-19 precaution
Flight attendants on Chinese flights were advised to start wearing disposable diapers as a protective measure against COVID-19. ( read original story …)
Switzerland denies deal with China was threat to dissidents
Government says deal allowing Beijing officials to interrogate Chinese nationals was standard ‘technical arrangement’ … ( read original story …)
As China goes cashless, it’s the elderly who pay the price
Older people have struggled to adapt to living in a society where everything is increasingly done online – prompting the government to intervene to ensure they can still access essential services. ( read original story…
China reports 13 new COVID-19 cases
SHANGHAI: China reported 13 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for Friday (Dec 11), down from 15 cases a day earlier, the health commission said … ( read original story …)
Beijing making genetically enhanced troops, says US
China’s race to produce the super-soldier, a genetically perfected warrior aided by advanced bionic technologies, has caused alarm in the west.The concept of man and machine working more intimately … ( read original story …)
Eric Swalwell Report Fits Bill of China Spy Pattern Identified By FBI
“The greatest long-term threat to our nation’s information and intellectual property, and to our economic vitality, is the counterintelligence and economic espionage threat from China,” FBI Director … ( read original story …)
China-Australia relations: Beijing steel group demands answers from BHP over soaring iron ore prices
China’s steel industry body has demanded an explanation from Anglo-Australian miner BHP about the surging cost of iron ore, in a fresh sign of Beijing’s growing frustration about runaway prices for … ( read original…
China-Australia relations: could New Zealand show the way to better ties?
Chinese foreign minister calls for signing of upgrade to free-trade agreement in call with New Zealand counterpart. ( read original story …)
Covid: China asks cabin crew to wear nappies to reduce virus risk
China’s aviation regulator has recommended cabin crew wear disposable nappies and avoid using the toilet to cut the risk of Covid-19 infection. The advice on nappies is in a section on personal … ( read…
Investors weigh blocked China companies as Sino-U.S. chill deepens
By Tom Westbrook, Andrew Galbraith and Ross Kerber SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI/BOSTON (Reuters) – Investors face uncertain rules and could miss out on promising opportunities after index makers cut some … ( read original story …)
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