President Trump claimed on Friday that China was minimizing the number of deaths it has suffered from the coronavirus, disputing figures that showed the United States had suffered more fatalities from … ( read original…
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BRIEF-Shenzhen Stock Exchange Filling Shows Block Trade Of BOE Technology Group’s Shares Involving 1.1 Bln Yuan
Shenzhen Stock Exchange Filling Shows: * BLOCK TRADE OF BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO LTD’S 312.9 MILLION SHARES INVOLVING 1.1 BILLION YUAN ($155.53 million) ON APRIL 17 Source text in Chinese: Further … ( read original…
U.S. appeals to China to revise export rules on coronavirus medical gear
The United States has asked China to revise new export quality control rules for protective equipment needed in the coronavirus outbreak so they are not an obstacle to timely supplies, a spokesman for … (…
Beijing quietly maps South China Sea bed to harvest mineral riches
China is using a scientific ship to explore the South China Sea in what the United States has called an appalling attempt to exploit the confusion caused by the coronavirus pandemic.A government ship … (…
China grows as campaign theme during pandemic
China’s relationship with the U.S. and its role in the coronavirus pandemic that’s brought the world to a standstill is growing into a central political theme for Republicans up and down the ballot in ……
China’s revised COVID figures are a bid to ‘leave no case undocumented’: WHO
A sharp upward revision in China’s coronavirus death toll on Friday was “an attempt to leave no case undocumented” after medical services in Wuhan were overwhelmed at the start of the outbreak, said. ( read…
China’s economy suffers its first contraction in 28 years, shrinking 6.8% in an ‘extraordinary shock’ to the global economy
China’s economy shrank for the first time in almost 30 years as production and spending were frozen in a coronavirus-ravaged environment. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus Drags China’s Economy Into First Slump In Four Decades
Coronavirus, first reported in the city of Wuhan late last year, eventually forced China’s communist government to push for a virtual nationwide shutdown of business and transport. But analysts are … ( read original story…
Beijing Pays a Coronavirus Price
The economy shrinks for the first time since the Cultural Revolution. ( read original story …)
Pompeo tells Russia’s Lavrov any new arms control talks must include China
Pompeo emphasized in a telephone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that “any future arms control talks must be based on President (Donald) Trump’s vision for a … ( read original story …)
Chinese cloud services provider Kingsoft Cloud files for a $100 million US IPO
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings, a Chinese cloud services and infrastructure provider being spun out of Kingsoft, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering. ( read original…
Amid international skepticism, China defends its official data after revising Wuhan death toll by 50 percent
China revised its official coronavirus death toll in Wuhan, the original epicenter of the outbreak, by around 50 percent on Friday, citing new statistical evidence that has emerged as the city begins … ( read…
Crypto Market Surges Over $200 Billion As Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple’s XRP And Litecoin Soar—Here’s Why
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are soaring—pushing the combined value of the crypto market back over $200 … ( read original story …)
