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All hypotheses on Covid-19 origins ‘remain on the table’: WHO chief
China has failed to provide vital data, despite repeated requests, said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WHO says probe into COVID-19 virus origin still ongoing
The World Health Organization said on Friday that efforts to determine the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, are still ongoing and incomplete.
Deal with Beijing will speed China’s export of minerals to the U.S., treasury secretary says
Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make it easier for American firms to obtain magnets and rare earth minerals from China that are critical to manufacturing and microchip …
Chinese smartphone maker Honor moves closer to listing as A-share market perks up
China’s fourth-largest smartphone maker Honor took an important step towards a domestic stock market debut on Thursday by filing documents with securities regulators. The company completed initial …
Iran Joins China and Russia in Security Talks After US Strikes
Iranian defense chief joins China-led talks as Tehran deepens military ties and ramps up oil exports to Beijing amid U.S. tensions.
White House: China Trade Deal Signed, Several More to Come Before July 9
President Trump said the U.S. had signed a trade deal with China, while Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the White House is close to agreements with several trading partners, ahead of the July 9 deadline.
Video shows girl being pulled from sewer in daring rescue in China
An 8-year-old girl in China was found alive more than seven hours after heavy rain swept her into a sewer, rescues said on June 26.
Exclusive: Beijing ties cognac deal to EV tariff talks with Europe
France’s cognac makers have reached a tentative deal on minimum import prices for the Chinese market, but China will finalise it only if progress is made in a separate row over EU tariffs on …
Czech Intelligence Reveals China Plan to Crash Into Taiwan Vice President-Elect
Chinese agents operating out of Beijing’s embassy in Prague planned to stage a car collision targeting Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim during her visit to the Czech capital last year, according to an explosive report.
How Trump’s Strike on Iran Might Affect China’s Calculus on Taiwan
By attacking Iran, President Trump has shown he is willing to engage in a distant war. This raises questions in Beijing about what he might risk for Taiwan.
China, U.S. agree on implementing Geneva consensus, building on London framework, Beijing says
The U.S. and China have further confirmed the details of the trade agreement reached by both sides earlier this month in London, which will implement the Geneva consensus, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said.
China bans uncertified and recalled power banks on planes
China’s aviation regulator will from Saturday ban passengers from carrying power banks without Chinese safety certification markings, as well as those recently recalled by manufacturers because of safety concerns.