China sent scientists to climb Mount Everest while the world’s highest peak is empty of commercial climbers because of the coronavirus pandemic … ( read original story …)
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Asia Today: Japan slowdown not enough, Beijing parks reopen
BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s social-distancing efforts are slowing infections but not enough to stave off further spread of the coronavirus, a government minister said Friday, adding that experts … ( read original story …)
Australian PM says relationship with China ‘mutually beneficial’
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison called the country’s relationship with China “mutually beneficial” on Friday, amid an intensifying row with Beijing over a proposed international inquiry into … ( read original story …)
EU chief backs investigation into coronavirus origin and says China should be involved
The president of the European Commission backed calls for an investigation into the origin of the new coronavirus and said China should be involved in the process. ( read original story …)
The Latest: Beijing parks and museums reopened to public
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it … ( read original story …)
Asia Today: Naruhito Performs Ritual, Beijing Reopens Parks
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito marked his first anniversary of his enthronement with a prayer at palace shrines for the people’s peace and happiness amid the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Three-fifths of new coronavirus cases in China show no symptoms
Three-fifths of new coronavirus cases in China showed no symptoms of the illness when they were diagnosed, according to data that are likely to complicate moves by governments around the world to lift … (…
Coronavirus Live Updates: In China, Loosened Restrictions Lead to Travel Rush
After months of lockdowns and quarantine, people in China are scrambling to take advantage of newly relaxed rules. And around the world, some airlines say they will begin requiring passengers to wear … ( read…
Shenzhen Investment (HKG:604) Shareholders Have Felt Some Pain With A 16% Loss On Their Investment
The main aim of stock picking is to find the market-beating stocks. But the main game is to find enough winners … ( read original story …)
Trump speculates that China released virus in lab ‘mistake’
President Donald Trump on Thursday speculated that China could have unleashed the coronavirus on the world due to some kind of horrible “mistake,” and his intelligence … ( read original story …)
Asia Today: Beijing reopening parks in easing of virus rules
Beijing will open public parks to visitors over the five-day May 1 holiday but at 30% capacity as coronavirus cases subside in the country where the pandemic began … ( read original story …)
China reports 12 new coronavirus cases vs four a day earlier
China reported 12 new coronavirus cases for April 30, up from four a day earlier, data from the country’s health authority showed on Friday. ( read original story …)
COVID impact on farmers & trade with China
Watch “COVID-19 impact on farmers & trade with China”, a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story …)