Diplomatic immunity has long been used to help spies flee hostile regimes, transport luggage without snooping eyes and even to dodge the London congestion charge, but now Beijing’s outpost in Northern … ( read original…
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Israel tops China in number of coronavirus cases
Health Ministry updates testing guidelines * Coronavirus czar: ‘Perhaps there is no choice but to impose a closure’ … ( read original story …)
Donadoni parts company with Shenzhen FC after poor start
Roberto Donadoni has left his role as manager of Shenzhen FC with his assistant Zhang Xiaorui taking charge on an interim basis, the Chinese Super League (CSL) club said on Tuesday. ( read original story…
The Debate That’s Needed on How to Engage With China—Before It’s Too Late
The China cold war consensus is a recipe for calamity. ( read original story …)
I Was Sanctioned by China
Beijing’s campaign of repression is already shaping what we can say, where we can travel, what products we buy, and even the news we read. ( read original story …)
Mexico to conduct late-stage trials for China, U.S. COVID-19 vaccines
Mexico will conduct late-stage clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines in development by Johnson & Johnson and two Chinese companies, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Trump says ‘great’ bond with China’s Xi changed after COVID-19
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping has frayed in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic and that he has not spoken to his Chinese … (…
Trump claims love affair with China’s Xi is no more
Trump started to refer to COVID-19 by the racist terms “China virus” and even “Kung Flu” in an effort to distance himself from Xi. ( read original story …)
Trump says his good relationship with China’s Xi has changed
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he used to have a very good relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping but that changed after the novel coronavirus pandemic and that he has not spoken ……
Pompeo opens anti-China, anti-Russia tour in Czech Republic
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in the Czech Republic at the start of a four-nation tour of central and eastern Europe expected to focus on threats to the region posed … ( read…
China Moves to Resolve Controversy Over Delayed Hong Kong Elections
Beijing stepped in to settle uncertainty over a controversial yearlong delay to Hong Kong’s legislative elections, approving plans to keep the city’s current lawmakers in office for at least 12 more … ( read original…
How one man and his cellphone in Canada rescued a group of Africans stuck in China because of the coronavirus pandemic
Even for 2020, with its once-in-a-generation global pandemic and the countless travel bans that have followed, this rescue mission seems a bit far-fetched. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus found on frozen seafood in China
BEIJING (Reuters) – Authorities in China have found the novel coronavirus on the packaging of imported frozen seafood that arrived from the port city of Dalian, which recently battled a surge of … ( read…
