The leader of the World Health Organization on Monday promised an independent investigation into its response to the coronavirus pandemic so that mistakes made during the health crisis are never … ( read original story…
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Fang Fang: The Wuhan writer who angered China
The 65-year-old’s diary entries were widely read, providing millions in China with a rare glimpse into the city where the virus first emerged. Earlier this year, Wuhan became the first place in the … (…
Xi Jinping Pledges to Support Virus Investigation as China Casts Doubt on its Origin
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday told the World Health Organization he supports an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus, even as China’s state media advanced a … ( read original story …)
A GOP senator used a virtual high school commencement speech to say the US will get tough on the ‘thugs in China’
“We’re going to have to have a serious reckoning with the thugs in China who let this mess spiral out of control by lying about it,” Ben Sasse said. ( read original story …)
Taiwan Backs ‘Legitimate Demand’ for Coronavirus Probe After China Blocks Country From World Health Assembly
Ambassador Lily Hsu told Newsweek that China does not want to work with the world to establish how the COVID-19 coronavirus spread worldwide. ( read original story …)
Xi Pledges to Support Virus Investigation as China Casts Doubt on its Origin
Speaking to a virtual gathering Monday morning of the World Health Assembly, WHO’s decision-making body, Xi also pledged to make a vaccine a global public good once one is developed. He said his … (…
WHO leader vows to review COVID-19 response; China pledges $2B in aid
The leader of the World Health Organization on Monday promised an independent investigation into its response to the coronavirus pandemic so that the mistakes of this health crisis are never repeated. ( read original story…
China Announces $2 Billion to WHO to Fight Cononavirus Amid Calls for Inquiry Into Virus Response
China to $2 billion to fight the coronavirus pandemic as the E.U. calls for independent evaluation of the WHO’s response to the pandemic … ( read original story …)
China to deepen market-based interest rate reform, push property tax law
China will deepen market-based interest rate reform and minimize direct interference from government on microeconomic activities, the official Xinhua News Agency said on Monday, adding that it will … ( read original story …)
Vision China event highlights key role of science in fighting outbreak
It is science and innovation, not politics, that plays the vital role in containing the COVID-19 pandemic — a global challenge that requires global solutions, speakers at the latest edition of Vision … ( read…
As calls mount, China says it will back probe into coronavirus origin, but not yet
Beijing says it “took an active part” in drafting a formal call at the World Health Organization for a global investigation into the source of the coronavirus. ( read original story …)
Does The Way We Track Stock Ownership Cost Us Money? Overstock’s Digital Dividend Uses Blockchain To Prove A Point.
Overstock.com will pay the first-of-its-kind digital voting series A-1 preferred stock (OSTKO) dividend on May 19. But OSTKO, a DTC eligible security, is a baby step toward using distributed ledger … ( read original story…
Chatly Webinars Teach Brands How to Drive Sales in a Post-COVID-19 China
Enterprise WeChat management platform Chatly is hosting two free webinars over the next few weeks in its continued effort to help brands learn how to adapt their China business strategies in response … ( read…