Beijing has endorsed the most controversial and sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong’s electoral system since its return to Chinese rule in 1997, one expected to slash the number of directly elected seats …
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China’s parliament approves Hong Kong electoral system reform plan: SCMP
The top decisionmaking body of the Chinese parliament unanimously approved a plan on Tuesday to reform Hong Kong’s electoral system, the …
Shenzhen releases first guideline on preventing sexual harassment
China’s first guideline setting out a mechanism to prevent sexual harassment, released recently by Shenzhen authorities, sets a good example in improving the practicality of anti-sexual harassment …
Analysis: Ready to roll: China flat steelmakers set to cash in on manufacturing boom
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s top flat steel producers are primed for profit from a post-COVID-19 recovery in global manufacturing and goods demand in 2021, as well as from an …
Xi tells Gota, China will work with Lanka to enhance Belt and Road Initiative
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday told Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that China is willing to work with Sri Lanka to enhance Belt and Road Cooperation and contribute to the economic …
White House announces ‘expert’ review of WHO-China COVID-19 origins report
The Biden administration announced that “experts” from a range of federal agencies and scientific fields would review the controversial WHO-China report on COVID-19’s origins as the Biden team … ( read original story …)
China hands over donated COVID-19 vaccines to Palestine
China on Monday handed over a batch of donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to Palestine to support its nationwide fight against t … ( read original story …)
Why holding China accountable for coronavirus is just the tip of the diplomatic iceberg
This week’s headlines are focused on where and how the coronavirus emerged — but the United States’ real issues with China are much bigger. ( read original story …)
Vilsack: China Can do More to Reach Phase One Commitments
China could be doing more than just buying corn and soybeans to meet their Phase One commitments. “They could be doing more on the biofuels side, they coul … ( read original story …)
COVID-19 variant strains in China will not have a substantial impact on current situation: experts
As of Sunday, China reported more than 10 confirmed cases of variant strains of COVID-19. Experts said that compared with other countries, China’s strict epidemic prevention and control policies have … ( read original story…
WHO-China report inconclusive on coronavirus origins, while downplaying lab leak theory
A report from a team of scientists assembled by the World Health Organization and China leaves unresolved the question of where the coronavirus originated, but calls the possibility that it leaked … ( read original…
Long-awaited WHO-China report inconclusive on coronavirus origins
A report from a team of scientists assembled by the World Health Organization and China leaves unresolved the question of where the coronavirus originated, but calls the possibility that it leaked … ( read original…
COVID-19 most likely derived from animal-to-human transmission: draft report of WHO-China study
(Ng Han Guan/The Associated Press) A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and … (…
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