South Korea’s presidential office says senior South Korean and Chinese officials have reaffirmed plans to arrange a summit between their leaders “at an early date” once coronavirus concerns subside … ( read original story …)
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Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today
New research shows China’s claim to have eradicated this parasitic disease in the 1950s were false, and part of a big cover up. ( read original story …)
South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since COVID-19 outbreak
South Korea started talks with China’s top diplomat on Saturday, the first visit by a high-level Beijing official since the new coronavirus emerged in China late last year. ( read original story …)
China’s unlicensed asset management firms still a threat, central bank executive says
Some unlicensed asset management companies are still operating in China, causing a “serious threat to financial stability”, a top official of China’s central bank on Saturday. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen start-up board to challenge Shanghai for tech listings, adding fuel to ‘technology war’ with U.S.
The broadening IPO reform will help strengthen the appeal of China’s capital markets at a time when Chinese tech firms face growing U.S. scrutiny and risk of being delisted from U.S. markets. ( read original…
South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since coronavirus outbreak
Yang Jiechi, a member of the Communist Party Politburo, was meeting South Korea’s new national security advisor, Suh Hoon, in the southern port city of Busan to discuss coronavirus cooperation, … ( read original story…
Hong Kong-listed developer Shenzhen Investment’s unit wins plot in Guangzhou’s Nansha district in record US$578 million
Shum Yip Land, a unit of Hong Kong-listed Shenzhen Investment, has won a plot of land in Guangzhou’s Nansha district for a record 4 billion yuan (US$577.9 million), a new price benchmark in the ……
Beijing says residents can go mask-free
Health authorities in China’s capital Beijing have removed a requirement for people to wear masks outdoors, further relaxing rules aimed at preventing the spread the novel coronavirus after the city … ( read original story…
China reports 22 coronavirus cases, sixth day without local transmission
China reported 22 cases of the new coronavirus in the mainland for Aug. 21, same as a day earlier, the health commission said on Saturday. All 22 new infections were imported cases, according to a…
A coronavirus vaccine is a chance for China to show its scientific muscle
As the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine heats up, the U.S. is looking to prove it can deliver in a national crisis while China is in its own moment to demonstrate its scientific capabilities.…
Regulators double daily trading band on Shenzhen’s US$1.3 trillion ChiNext board in latest move to support China’s tech companies
The technology board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange will double its daily trading band from Monday in the latest move by Chinese regulators to support the nation’s hi-tech firms amid widening … ( read original…
The U.S. should not interfere with China’s efforts to restore its exceptionalism
What if China calls America’s bluff on Taiwan?,” erred in inferring that China’s “fixed goals” of restoring unity and security for China and Japan’s “fixed goal” of invading China in the 1930s are … (…
US intel agencies find Wuhan officials kept Beijing in the dark for weeks about coronavirus
US intelligence has gathered information showing that officials in Wuhan, China, kept senior officials in Beijing in the dark for weeks about the virus that resulted in the Covid-19 pandemic, … ( read original story…
