National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said China is likely using espionage to try and steal U.S. coronavirus vaccine research, but he declared American scientists would develop it first. ( read original story …)
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Trump adviser compares China’s handling of coronavirus to Chernobyl
China’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic is akin to the Soviet Union’s response to Chernobyl, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien said Sunday. “The cover-up that they … ( read original story …)
US Aide Renews Warning On China’s Proposed Law For Hong Kong
The warning from national security advisor Robert O’Brien came amid soaring tensions between Washington and Beijing, and only hours after China’s foreign minister Wang Yi warned that the two countries … ( read original story…
Coronavirus: China accuses US of spreading ‘conspiracies’
Mr Wang repeated China’s assertions that it had acted responsibly to safeguard global public health since the virus first emerged in December. What else did China s … ( read original story …)
China legislation on Hong Kong could lead to U.S. sanctions, White House says
China’s proposed national security legislation for Hong Kong could lead to U.S. sanctions and threaten the city’s status as a financial hub, White House National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said … ( read original story…
Thousands of Hong Kong Demonstrators Protest China’s Proposed Ban on Subversive Activity
China’s proposal would ban secessionist and subversive activity, as well as foreign interference, in the semi-autonomous territory … ( read original story …)
China accuses US of spreading virus ‘conspiracies’
The country’s top diplomat hits out at Washington – raising tensions between the two world powers. ( read original story …)
China takeover of Hong Kong could lead to U.S. sanctions: White House
China’s proposed national security legislation for Hong Kong could lead to U.S. sanctions and threaten the city’s status as a financial hub, White House National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said … ( read original story…
China warns audit plans will drive companies from US exchanges
China’s securities regulator has hit back at a proposal by Washington that could effectively force companies from the country to delist from US stock exchanges, saying such a move would “weaken … ( read original…
Hong Kong’s Last British Governor Blasts China, Says It ‘Cheats’ and ‘Tries to Screw Things in Its Own Favor’
Chris Patten, who served as the last British governor of Hong Kong, strongly criticized China and urged the United Kingdom to do more to protect the former colony’s autonomy as the Chinese government … (…
China’s Top Diplomat Defends Coronavirus Response
Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for more cooperation with the U.S. to address the pandemic and backed the World Health Organization, which the U.S. has accused of lavishing favor on Beijing. ( read original story…
China’s Wuhan says conducted 1,146,156 COVID-19 tests on May 23
Wuhan began a campaign on May 14 to look for asymptomatic carriers – infected people who show no outward sign of illness – after confirming on May 9-10 its first cluster of COVID-19 infections since…
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of ‘Cold War’
China said Sunday that relations with the United States were “on the brink of a new Cold War”, fuelled in part by tensions over the coronavirus pandemic that has killed nearly 350,000 people worldwide ……
