Chinese President Xi Jinping and former Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at the National People’s Congress in Beijing, China in March 2013. Wen appeared to issue a coded criticism of Xi this week. This is a…
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China’s Births May Fall Below 10 Million Annually in Next Five Years: Expert Quoted
Expert Quoted BEIJING (Reuters) – China could see its number of births slide below 10 million annually in the next five years if the government does not quickly abolish its policy of limiting families …
After a bitcoin crackdown, China now calls it an ‘investment alternative’ in a significant shift in tone
China called bitcoin an “investment alternative” marking a significant shift in tone after regulators cracked down on cryptocurrency trading in 2017.
VW, Ford unveil SUVs at China auto show under virus controls
Volkswagen unveiled an electric SUV made for China ahead of the opening Monday of the Shanghai auto show, the industry’s biggest marketing event in a year overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic.
China is starting clinical trials of a Covid vaccine that can be inhaled
CEO of CanSino Biologics, Xuefeng Yu, said a vaccine that’s inhaled could be more effective than those injected.
BMW Aiming for Quarter of China Sales to Be Electric Vehicles by 2025
German automaker BMW is aiming for a quarter of its sales in China to be pure battery electric vehicles by 2025, its China chief Jochen Goller said on Monday. Around 4% of BMW China sales…
Beijing ban on Oscar-nominated documentary ‘has raised its profile’
Norwegian director of low-budget pro-independence film says China’s ban ‘is promoting us’ …
Joe Biden Sees Japan’s Yoshihide Suga as New ‘Ally in Chief’ as China Tensions Rise
Japanese Prime Minister Suga was the first foreign leader to visit the Biden White House. Their shared concern: the challenge of containing an increasingly restive Beijing.
China trials mixing of COVID-19 vaccines from CanSinoBIO and Zhifei Longcom: data
Chinese researchers are testing mixing two COVID-19 vaccines developed by CanSino Biologics and a unit of Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products respectively, according to clinical trial registration …
Exclusive: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Biden’s First Foreign Visitor, on Containing China
Following his historic White House summit, Japan’s prime minister sat down for an exclusive Newsweek interview, weighing in on China, COVID, economic recovery, the Olympics and his budding friendship …
China’s third phase of genocide denial: Attacking those who speak the truth
Radio Free Asia reporters such as Gulchehra Hoja and her colleagues have been attacked as liars, criminals, terrorists and persons of “bad morality” by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
Mainland China reports 11 new COVID-19 cases
SHANGHAI: Mainland China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases on Apr 18, down from 16 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said …
China aware of pandemic risk five years before Wuhan Covid outbreak – ‘Disease incubator’
Experts from the Wuhan Centre of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in China had identified a risk of pandemic at the market linked to the origins of the coronavirus pandemic years before Covid-19 …