The advisory was the latest in an escalating spat, ignited by Australia’s call for an independent inquiry into the origin and handling of the coronavirus in central China last year. Beijing reacted … ( read…
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Sens. Cotton and Blackburn: Stop depending on China — here’s how we end this threat
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed China’s ability to wreak havoc on the global economy and cut off our access to essential supplies. ( read original story …)
BRIEF-China Pacific Insurance Provides Jan-May Accumulated Gross Premium Income Figures For 2 Units
JAN-MAY ACCUMULATED GROSS PREMIUM INCOME OF CHINA PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE CO RMB116.469 BILLION * CHINA PACIFIC PROPERTY … ( read original story …)
China warns students to reconsider travel to Australia for study
Students advised to conduct a ‘risk assessment’ before going to Australia due to ‘multiple incidents of discrimination’ targeting people of Asian descent … ( read original story …)
Harvard analysis suggests virus was circulating in China as early as Fall 2019
Luke Denne The coronavirus could have been circulating in Wuhan, China as early as late summer or fall 2019, according to researchers at Harvard University. The global pandemic had previously been … ( read original story…
China puts rising star in command of forces in border face-off against India
A rising star of the People’s Liberation Army has been sent to oversee the ground forces of the Western Theatre Command, where tensions are rising between China and India over border disputes.Xu … ( read…
China Urges Students to Assess Risks of Studying in Australia
China is upping the ante in its diplomatic clash with Australia, warning its students to reassess the risk of studying in the nation due to racist attacks. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s legal boundaries with China have ‘blurred,’ says professor
Hong Kong’s legal boundaries with China have “blurred” with Beijing’s proposed national security law for the city, and international observers may get the impression that the “one country, two systems … ( read original story…
Philippines Plans to Build More on South China Sea Island
The Philippines plans to spend 1.3 billion pesos ($26 million) to build more structures on a disputed island in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Defeated China-Friendly Taiwan Mayor Says He Won’t Contest Loss
TAIPEI (Reuters) – A high-profile, China-friendly Taiwan mayor who lost a recall election last week said on Tuesday he would not contest the vote in the courts, smoothing the way for an election for ……
The border spat between India and China is turning into an all-out media war
China and India’s latest border dispute may have mainly involved scuffles and troop maneuvers on the ground, but it has been all-out war in the respective countries’ media. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s business community sees the need for national security laws, says think tank
Like most economies, Hong Kong should have a national security law — even if Beijing is the one imposing it on the city, a think tank said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Novel coronavirus may have been spreading in China in August, Harvard research indicates
The novel coronavirus might have been spreading in China as early as August 2019, according to Harvard Medical School research based on satellite images of hospital travel patterns and search engine … ( read original…