As the Communist Party celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, its grey hairs are showing, and while “wisdom” is nice, Beijing wants growth.
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Coronavirus: Honduras turns to China as rich nations hoard vaccines
In a diplomatic shift, the long-time ally of Taiwan could open a commercial office in China in a bid to acquire supplies.
China to set up COVID-19 separation line on Mt. Qomolangma peak
China will set up a separation line on the peak of Mount Qomolangma to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among climbers coming from two sides of the mountain. The separation line is expected to be…
Fauci admits COVID-19 could have come from Wuhan lab, butts heads with Rand Paul
After being asked about COVID-19 potentially originating in a Chinese lab, Dr. Fauci said it was plausible and he would be in favor of an investigation into the origins of the virus.
China population: Beijing urged to act in face of ‘brutal’ facts of slower birth rate, declining workforce
New census data confirms China’s workforce will decline over the next decade, a trend that could weaken long-term productivity, consumer demand and innovation.
Rand Paul and Anthony Fauci argue over theories about COVID-19’s origin
Sen. Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci, a popular punching bag for conservative politicians and pundits, clashed again Tuesday at a hearing on COVID-19.
Fauci And Sen. Rand Paul Spar Over Wuhan Lab Research And Covid-19 Origin
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) grilled Dr. Anthony Fauci over unsubstantiated claims about the link between a Wuhan, China lab, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the origin of Covid-19 during …
Beijing’s new Covid-19 firewall shores up to keep out infection
Frank Chen, writing in Asia Times, said that Beijing’s authorities aren’t taking any chances of a premature reopening as vaccinations lag and new Covid variants ravage neighbouring nations, …
South China Sea: Australia to ‘deter’ Beijing attack on Taiwan with ‘siginificant force’
Australian senator Jim Molan explained the country can deploy a significant force in the South China Sea to stop any conflict between Taiwan and China. He said there is a “high probability” of …
China’s Baby Population Declines by 18% in 1 Year, Data Shows
The latest data puts China closer to being overtaken by India as the most populous country, which is expected to happen by 2025.
China’s brands show incredible resilience amid COVID-19 pandemic challenges: report
Chinese brands have showcased incredible resilience to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the London-based brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance said Tuesday in a report. In the …
China’s population growing at its slowest rate in 67 years
As the Communist Party celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, its grey hairs are showing, and while “wisdom” is nice, Beijing wants growth.
Man left clinging to shattered glass bridge in northern China
The Longjing city government announced on its official Weibo channel that the man was stranded 330 feet in the air at the Piyan Mountain scenic area Friday.
