China may struggle to meet its climate pledges this year as it turns to heavy industry and carbon-intensive projects to shore up its coronavirus-stricken economy, government researchers and analysts … ( read original story …)
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Asia Virus Latest: S. Koreans Back To School; China Trade Warning
Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the coronavirus pandemic: Hundreds of thousands of South Korean students returned to school as educational establishments started reopening after a … ( read original story …)
China’s Didi will begin using AI to run virus monitoring in Latin America
China ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said on Wednesday that it will start using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to verify if drivers in its Latin American markets wear masks and disinfect … ( read original story…
‘Unreasonable’ to Say China Is Vying for Global Leadership Through Virus Aid: CPPCC
Guo Weimin, spokesman for the high-profile but largely ceremonial CPPCC advisory body, made the comments at a press conference ahead of the country’s annual meeting of its legislature. ( read original story …)
Missouri GOP Senator Who Wants Americans to Sue China Says Sanction Won’t Stop Him
The lawmaker also told Fox News that it was “now or never” for the U.S. to change its relationship with China. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen Youibot Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.: A Magic Chinese Robot Helps Us Back to Work
SHENZHEN, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / May 20, 2020 / Among the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic across the world, over 430,000 people have been infected and nearly 300,000 have lost their lives as of May 12, ……
Taiwan president rejects Beijing rule; China says reunification inevitabile
Taiwan cannot accept becoming part of China under its “one country, two systems” offer of autonomy, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday, in a strong rejection of China’s sovereignty claim, but … ( read original…
Chinese business pleads for more help from Beijing
Wang Erping is counting on a new round of government stimulus to keep his barbecue restaurant in central Beijing afloat in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The existing virus relief subsidies, … ( read…
China Trade Growth ‘Unsustainable’ If Virus Not Controlled: Minister
A recovery in China’s trade growth is not sustainable unless the coronavirus pandemic is brought under control globally, the minister of industry and information technology warned Wednesday. China’s … ( read original story …)
Virus looms over China’s national legislative session
When China convenes its National People’s Congress on Friday, will the 3,000 delegates stand shoulderE to shoulder? Will they wear masks? This year’s version of … ( read original story …)
Taiwan president hits back at China amid Covid-19 success
In her inauguration speech, Tsai Ing-wen says Taiwan will never accept Chinese rule … ( read original story …)
US and allies mull alliance to move business from China to nations with shared values
The Trump administration and other Western nations have a growing interest in an alliance to establish critical supply chains outside of China, but the plan for how to do it remains in its infancy. (…
More than 100 million people in China face new lockdown as second wave of COVID-19 cases emerge
Nearly 108 million people in China’s Jilin province are being forced back on lockdown after a growing group of new coronavirus infections has triggered a backslide in the nation’s push to return to … ( read…
