China reported 27 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug. 4, down from 36 cases a day earlier, the country’s health commission said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
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China vows retaliation if US continues ‘hostile actions’ against journalists
China promised Tuesday that they would take necessary actions against American journalists in Hong Kong, if the U.S. did not stop all “bullying” and grant visa extensions to U.S.–based Chinese … ( read original story…
China Uighurs: A model’s video gives a rare glimpse inside internment
As a model for the massive Chinese online retailer Taobao, the 31-year-old was well paid to flaunt his good looks in slick promotional videos for clothing brands. But one video of Mr Ghappar is ……
China’s Top Diplomat to U.S. Says Beijing Does Not Want Escalation With U.S.
China does not wish to see tensions between Beijing and Washington escalate further following tit-for-tat consulate closures over the past weeks, the Chinese ambassador to the United States said on … ( read original story…
Hyatt CEO Says China Offers Proof Hotels Don’t Need a Vaccine to Recover From Coronavirus
Medical breakthroughs aren’t necessarily a must-have ingredient to revive the struggling hotel industry, according to Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian. ( read original story …)
Factory exposion in China’s Hubei province kills at least 6, report says
Six people were killed and four others injured in an explosion Tuesday at a chemical factory near the Chinese city of Wuhan, according to a report. ( read original story …)
Microsoft CEO Nadella Wades Into U.S.-China Tensions in TikTok Pursuit
Merger deals are rarely simple. But Microsoft’s CEO now is attempting to ink a takeover agreement that satisfies not only both the companies and their shareholders, but two governments in bitter … ( read original…
Whistleblower makes the wildest claim yet about the coronavirus origin in China
Dr. Li-Meng Yan appeared in interviews online after leaving Hong Kong, accusing China of having lied about person-to-person transmission of COVID-19. In a new interview, Yan said she found … ( read original story …)
Young Girls are Taught Inline Skating in Beijing, China
Young Chinese girls, not wearing protective face masks, are taught the basics of a new sports fad – inline skating – outside a park as life returns to normal after the Covid-19 scare in Beijing…
How COVID, Hong Kong, 5G spying broke Israel’s US-China balance
There was a distant conflict between the US and China over whether Israel would use Chinese technology for a future 5G communications network, but this could also be papered over – or so it seemed.…
Coronavirus live updates: Regeneron reports positive results for antibody drug; WHO explores virus origin in China
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Coronavirus relief talks are set to resume Tuesday ……
Beijing’s Retaliation on TikTok Could Hurt U.S. Firms
The Chinese government might retaliate to either a U.S. government outright ban or a forced sale of TikTok, but the long-term implications of a forced sale are potentially more worrying. Although … ( read original…
China aims to boost Hong Kong corona testing capacity by 20 times
Any mass testing effort is complicated by deep political mistrust after China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong, which has already been used to target key pro-democracy activists. The … ( read original…