BEIJING (Reuters) – BBC News said on Wednesday one of its journalists in China had relocated to Taiwan, a move that comes amid criticism from Beijing about the broadcaster’s reports on alleged human …
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China state media outlet warns against ‘crude’ efforts to get people vaccinated
BEIJING (Reuters) – Some local authorities in China have resorted to “simple and crude” measures to push people into getting COVID-19 vaccines, a state media outlet said on Wednesday, warning against …
China’s currency set for worst month since US trade war
China’s currency is set for its worst month against the dollar in more than a year and a half, as investors fret that a clampdown on borrowing could slow the country’s swift economic recovery from…
Exclusive: China considering new bourse to attract overseas-listed firms – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China is considering establishing a stock exchange to attract overseas-listed firms and bolster the global status of its onshore share markets, two people with knowledge of the …
H&M confirms commitment to China after backlash
STOCKHOLM, March 31 (Reuters) – H&M said on Wednesday its commitment to China remained strong and it was dedicated to regaining shoppers’ and partners’ trust following a recent backlash in the country …
China reports COVID-19 outbreak on border with Myanmar
At least nine people have tested positive for COVID-19 in a Chinese city on the border with Myanmar, health officials said Wednesday.
WHO-China study offers no definitive answers on coronavirus origins
A joint study into the origins of the coronavirus, conducted by experts with the World Health Organization and China, delivered a 316-page report Tuesday, detailing the complex, confusing origins of …
The WHO report into the origin of the coronavirus is out. Here’s what happens next, says the Australian doctor who went to China
The World Health Organization (WHO) overnight released its report into the origins of the coronavirus, a report I contributed to as a member of the recent mission to Wuhan, China. The report …
Database reveals secrets of China’s loans to developing nations, says study
DAKAR (Reuters) – The terms of China’s loan deals with developing countries are unusually secretive and require borrowers to prioritise repayment of Chinese state-owned banks ahead of other creditors, …
Sanctions spat has forced EU to reassess its China strategy
It is too early to say whether the investment agreement the EU struck with China at the end of December is dead, although it is clearly badly wounded. Beijing last week hit European lawmakers from…
Sen. Kennedy rips WHO Director-General: ‘He is a fawning, obsequious suck up to the Communist party of China’
SEN. JOHN KENNEDY: Well, let me talk about China first, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, which is part of the UN (United Nations), is Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. No one would …
Coronavirus: More work needed to rule out China lab leak theory says WHO
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) says further investigation is needed to conclusively rule out a theory that Covid-19 emerged from a laboratory in China. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said …
Climate change: China absent from key UK meeting
A critical meeting on climate change, organised by the UK, appears to be the latest victim of an ongoing row with China. Ministers from around 35 countries are due to participate in today’s summit on…
