Tag: covid-19

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan sent COVID-19 assistance to foreign countries surreptitiously to avoid protests from China, its foreign minister said Tuesday during a meeting with the highest-level ... ( read original story ...)

Real estate has been the public's favored investment, but the Chinese government is now cracking down on speculation, said Zhiwei Zhang, president and chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management on ... ( read original story ...)

Climate and environment editor Nick O'Malley joins China correspondent Eyrk Bagshaw to discuss the power of China's new security laws. ( read original story ...)

Former diplomats and political commentators have said the altercation in June was a "turning point" in one of Asia's most important bilateral relationships. ( read original story ...)

Joseph Wu tells visiting US health secretary Taiwan lives under constant threat of its freedoms being quashed by Beijing ... ( read original story ...)

The rollout of a ballistic missile defense system designed to detect potential threats from countries like North Korea has been delayed due to concerns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan faces an increasingly difficult position as China pressures the democratic island to accept conditions that would turn it into the next Hong Kong, its top diplomat told visiting U.S. Health ... ( read original story ...)

An outbreak in Australia’s second-largest city was holding steady, raising hopes the strict lockdown in Melbourne was working ... ( read original story ...)

China’s auto sales rose 16.4% in July compared with a year earlier, driven by strong stimulus from the government and a robust recovery in demand for commercial vehicles. ( read original story ...)

BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported on Tuesday 44 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for August 10, compared with 49 cases a day earlier, the health authority said. The National Health Commission ... ( read original story ...)