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 …)
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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…
Key airport for Beijing 2022 now in operation
Upgrades to a key airport which will be used extensively during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics have been completed and are now in service. The extended Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport … ( read original…
Beijing Warns U.S. Of Consequences Of Demanding Sale Of Tiktok To U.S. Coy
Beijing has urged Washington to refrain from setting an example that other countries could follow against U.S. businesses by demanding that Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok be sold to a U.S … ( read original story…
China, WHO in talks on plans to trace coronavirus origin
China and the World Health Organization are discussing plans to trace the origin of the coronavirus outbreak following a visit to the country by two experts from the U.N. ( read original story …)
Dow Futures Lower As US-China Tensions Flare, COVID-19 Cases Rise; Dollar Resumes Decline
The U.S. Treasury said it will borrow more than $2 trillion between now and the end of the year to fund myriad coronavirus support pledges, putting overnight pressure on the greenback. ( read original story…
Global HD Set Top Box (STB) Market to 2027 – COVID-19 Updated – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Global HD Set Top Box (STB) Market to Reach $25.9 Billion by 2027 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for HD Set … The U.S. Market is Estimated at $4.7 Billion, While China is…