When President Donald Trump on Friday announced new measures aimed at punishing China for both its role in the Covid-19 pandemic and the new phase in Beijing’s crackdown on Hong Kong, he left one big…
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Here’s Why VF Corporation Stock Could Gain Only 10% Post Covid-19 Crisis
Comparing the trend in VF Corporation stock (which owns brands such as Vans, Timberland, and The North Face) over recent months with its trajectory during and after the Great Recession of 2008, we … (…
Nationalism in China is running high. Here’s how Beijing reins it in.
Coincidentally, Friday was the 15th anniversary of China’s anti-secession law — and a senior defense official in Beijing vowed to “smash” any possibility of Taiwan independence. So far, the government … ( read original story…
China asks state firms to halt purchases of U.S. soybeans, pork, sources say
China has asked its state-owned firms to halt purchases of soybeans and pork from the United States, two people familiar with the matter said, after Washington said it would eliminate special U.S. ( read original…
Yum China to Introduce the Revolutionary Beyond Burger® at Select KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell Restaurants
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Yum China”) (NYSE: YUMC) today announced that it is partnering with Beyond Meat, Inc. (NASDAQ: BYND), a leader in plant-based meat, to introduce the Beyond … ( read…
PAG-Backed Youran Seeks $300 Million in Pre-IPO Funding
China Youran Dairy Holding Ltd. is working with advisers to raise between $300 million and $400 million in a new funding round before its potential initial public offering, according to people … ( read original…
“Fear, uncertainty and distance”: Life in Shanghai under covid-19
At the tail end of April, The Post reported that The World Health Organization said there’s not enough evidence to that a person who has recovered from covid-19 is immune to a second infedtion. Some…
Russia to Ship Covid-19 Drug to Hospitals in Race for Treatment
Russia is preparing to provide hospitals with a coronavirus drug developed with the sovereign wealth fund’s backing after gaining initial approval from the Health Ministry amid a global race to find … ( read original…
Containment of a traceable COVID-19 outbreak among healthcare workers at a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation unit
The challenge of COVID-19 and hematopoietic cell transplantation; EBMT recommendations for management of hematopoietic cell transplant recipients, their donors, and patients undergoing CAR T-cell … ( read original story …)
American Seafoods confirms 86 crew on fishing trawler contracted COVID-19
Health experts and political leaders have warned that nationwide protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd could cause a catastrophic setback for controlling COVID-19 in the U.S., as cities and … ( read original…
‘Lemon’ or not, Trump is stuck with Phase 1 China trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has little choice but to stick with his Phase 1 China trade deal despite his anger at Beijing over the coronavirus pandemic, new Hong Kong security rules, and dwindling … (…
Economist Films Covid-19: why the economy could fare worse than you think
Three months after lockdown was relaxed in China, its economy is now running at around 90% of normal levels. Although 90% may sound fine, for many it could be catastrophic. ( read original story …)
Wuhan tested millions of people for COVID-19 in just days: Could US cities do the same?
The city of Wuhan, China, where the COVID-19 outbreak first emerged, recently launched a campaign to test every one of its 11 million residents for the virus. ( read original story …)