China’s environment conditions are “grim”, falling short of public expectations even after five years of efforts to improve air quality, boost clean energy and curb greenhouse gas emissions, a senior … ( read original story…
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Beijing’s vaccine diplomacy steals a march on Washington
China aspires to be a global vaccine supplier with four Chinese products now in phase 3 trials, the final stage intended to ensure safety and effectiveness before approval for public use. Although US … (…
Report: Tax records show Trump tried to land China projects
President Donald Trump spent a decade unsuccessfully pursuing projects in China, operating an office there during his first run for president and forging a partnership with … ( read original story …)
Report uncovers tax records showing Trump’s China plans and deductions
China is one of only three foreign nations — the others are Britain and Ireland — where Trump maintains a bank account, according to The New York Times … ( read original story …)
India returns detained Chinese soldier: China
India on Wednesday returned a Chinese soldier detained after straying across a disputed border where the two countries have clashed in recent months, China’s army announced. ( read original story …)
China Defends Use of Experimental Coronavirus Treatment
As the coronavirus vaccine race continues, China is having to defend its decision to give an experimental treatment to hundreds of thousands of people, including health workers. Bloomberg’s Emma … ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 11 new coronavirus cases
China reported 11 new coronavirus cases in the mainland on Oct. 20, down from 19 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Covid: China’s Sinovac vaccine to be included in Brazil immunisation plan
Brazil plans to use a Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine as part of a national immunisation programme, officials have announced. São Paulo Governor João Doria said the federal government had agreed to … ( read original story…
China’s coronavirus recovery gathers steam, but young jobseekers face being left behind
China’s accelerated economic rebound in the third quarter has failed to significantly improve job prospects for the country’s young and educated, reflecting a weak link beneath headline growth figures … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: China, Japan set to resume business travel; Manila cuts curfew hours
Japan and China are expected to agree as early as this month on resuming … as consumers crowd markets to snap up big-ticket items on discount. “Of course corona is to be feared. But what…
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: U.S. state budget woes
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
Only a democratic alliance can thwart Beijing’s ambitions
In recent weeks, China’s aggression towards Taiwan has escalated to a level unprecedented in modern times. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun to brazenly deny the existence of the Taiwan … ( read original…
FCA Crypto Ban Is A Setback For The U.K. In Race To Lead The Growing Global Digital Assets Market
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced a ban on the sale of crypto derivatives to retail clients from January 2021. The ban will be a setback for the U.K. in maintaining its dominant ……