Civic Party lawmaker Dennis Kwok has said that expects to be ousted from the Legislative Council, after he was repeatedly attacked by Beijing who claimed he was violating his oath and guilty of … (…
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Dissident artist Ai Weiwei says virus has only strengthened China’s ‘police state’
The artist has been critical of China’s handling of the outbreak and believes the “arrogance and success” of the government’s authoritarian tactics will lead it into another crisis. ( read original story …)
Missouri sues China over coronavirus pandemic
The legal problem is, it’s just not possible,” said Keitner, who recently wrote a blog titled “Don’t Bother Suing China for Coronavirus.” Missouri Democratic Party Executive Director Lauren Gepford … ( read original story …)
Let Taiwan into the WHO and stop indulging Beijing – lives depend on it
As the world is busy helping each other out of the pandemic, China has been just as busy with attention-seeking behaviour – requesting expressions of gratitude from other countries whilst also … ( read original…
Coronavirus: Missouri becomes first state to sue China over ‘an appalling campaign of deceit’
Missouri filed suit against China, seeking damages in for “the enormous loss of life, human suffering, and economic turmoil” from COVID-19. ( read original story …)
China Reports 30 New Coronavirus Cases in Mainland, up From Day Earlier
The National Health Commission said in a statement the number of new asymptomatic patients, who are infected with the virus but not showing symptoms, also rose to 42 from 37 a day earlier. A total…
BRIEF-Shenzhen Kingsino Tech Cuts Share Private Placement Size To 799.9 Mln Yuan
April 21 (Reuters) – Shenzhen Kingsino Technology Co Ltd : * SAYS IT CUTS SHARE PRIVATE PLACEMENT SIZE TO 799.9 MILLION YUAN ($112.71 million) FROM UP TO 859.6 MILLION YUAN PREVIOUSLY Source text in ……
China: The many times Trump has praised Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic
President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized the World Health Organization over the past week for being “China-centric” and failing to “objectively assess the situation on the ground and to call … ( read original story…
China says Australia parroting Trump with coronavirus criticism
China accused Australia of taking instructions from the United States over its criticism of Beijing’s handling of the initial outbreak of the novel coronavirus, marking a further deterioration in ties … ( read original story…
‘What better time than now?’ Fears China will use crises to cement grip on Hong Kong
Recent arrests and posturing signal a turbulent future amid calls from Beijing for national security legislation to be expedited … ( read original story …)
Everything you need to know about Pinduoduo, the fast-growing rival to Alibaba and JD in China
Pinduoduo has quickly risen to become the third-largest e-commerce player in China behind Alibaba and JD.com. But the two giants are now looking to fend off the challenge from PDD. ( read original story …)
Missouri to sue China over COVID pandemic
Watch “Missouri is the first state to sue China over concealing information on the COVID-19 pandemic”, a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring … (…
Why China will be the biggest COVID-19 loser
China’s heavy-handed tactics during the pandemic appear aimed at manufacturing an image of competence and benevolence, for both domestic and global consumption … ( read original story …)