China recorded five new coronavirus cases for May 19, down from six a day earlier, the National Health Commission reported on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
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Trump on China trade deal: ‘I feel differently now about that deal than I did three months ago’
President Trump on Tuesday said that although the China trade deal is just kicking in, he feels “very differently” about it since global coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story …)
US, China standoff ensnares WHO meeting on COVID-19 fight
Facing the most disruptive pandemic in generations, the technocratic halls of the World Health Organization are now the scene of pitched battles in an increasingly bitter proxy war between the China a … ( read…
USS Theodore Roosevelt returning to sea as China steps up coronavirus-era ‘harassment’ of US spy planes, ships
China appears to have taken advantage of the coronavirus outbreak and ramped up its harassment of the U.S. military and its regional allies amid the global pandemic. ( read original story …)
Hawley bill would let Americans sue China over coronavirus
There is new demand to hold China accountable for coronavirus, by opening the U.S. legal system to permit millions of American virus victims to sue China and the Chinese Communist Party for damages. ( read…
Trump, Accusing WHO of Pro-China Bias, Threatens to Cut Funding, Withdraw U.S.
President Trump threatened to permanently cut off funding to the World Health Organization and revoke U.S. membership if the group doesn’t make changes meant to curb what he called its pro-China bias. ( read original…
Wuhan writer’s diary of life during coronavirus angers China, translated to English
A diary written by a Chinese author living in Wuhan in the early days of the coronavirus outbreak gives a glimpse inside the city where the pandemic first emerged – and local authorities weren’t too…
China Strikes Back At U.S. Sanctions On Huawei Technologies, Warns Of Repercussions
Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies has claimed that U.S. sanctions against the company may jeopardize its very survival and create turmoil in the global tech industry. On Frid … ( read original story …)
After 32 Years, a Missing Son Is Reunited With His Parents in China
A missing son who was kidnapped at a hotel in northwest China has been reunited with his family 32 years later. Mao Yin was two years old when he was abducted at the entrance of…
Germans turn to Beijing after Covid chaos and missteps by Trump
Germans are now as likely to want to forge close ties with China as with the United States, according to a poll that suggests the public mood has tilted significantly over the past 12 months.Only…
Chuck Schumer Says Trump’s Rebuke of WHO, China Could Lead Other Countries To Withhold Coronavirus Vaccine If Developed Before U.S.
“When he pulls out of the cooperation of the nations of the world in creating a vaccine it hurts us,” Schumer told ‘Morning Joe’. “If another country comes up with that vaccine ahead of us,…
Climate Change News: How The Coronavirus Lockdowns Temporarily Improved Air Quality In China
Global emissions dropped 17% as countries locked down their economies to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus. ( read original story …)
Giada to Open Restaurant-Club in Beijing
Italian minimalist luxury house Giada is opening a concept that steps outside the cookie-cutter retail format. This October, it plans to open a space encompassing a fine-dining restaurant, bar and … ( read original story…