The deadline has passed for China to join a World Health Organization scheme to equitably distribute Covid-19 vaccines around the globe, as Beijing instead makes its own offers for shots being … ( read original…
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China will become carbon neutral by 2060, Xi Jinping says
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to go carbon neutral by 2060 and reach peak emissions by 2030 in a speach to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
UN General Assembly: US-China tensions flare over coronavirus
Media caption Tensions between the US and China came to the fore of the annual UN General Assembly in New York, with US President Donald Trump blaming China for the spread of coronavirus. He called…
China-Made KN95 Masks Mostly Ineffective In Preventing Spread Of COVID-19, Study Says
A study released Tuesday by the largest patient safety non-profit in the United States found that KN95 masks are mostly ineffective in combating the spread of COVID-19. ( read original story …)
China has no reason to approve ‘dirty’ TikTok deal – China Daily
China has no reason to approve the “dirty and unfair” deal based on “bullying and extortion” that Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said they struck with ByteDance, the state-backed English-language China … ( read original…
Trump blasts China in video speech to U.N. General Assembly
President Trump delivered a pre-taped speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday and said the world must hold China “accountable” for the coronavirus. Rebecca Lissner joins CBSN to discuss that … ( read original…
U.S.-China Tensions Cloud U.N. General Assembly
World leaders appeared virtually at the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday amidst a global pandemic. WSJ’s William Mauldin looks at the key moments, including concerns over the widening rift … ( read original story …)
China fires back at Donald Trump’s ‘groundless’ coronavirus attacks – ‘Political virus!’
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Zhang Jun issued a statement condemning the US President’s … ( read…
Rival or partner? Shenzhen turns 40 with busiest stock exchange eclipsing Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul
Shenzhen turned 40 last month as a special economic zone. Fashioning itself after Silicon Valley, the mainland Chinese city is home to some of the world’s biggest companies such as Huawei Technology, … ( read…
US, China, and Russia opt out of Covid-19 vaccine global access plan
The US, China, and Russia aren’t participating in Covax, a World Health Organization plan to make sure the covid-19 vaccine gets global distribution. ( read original story …)
Trump Demands U.N. Hold China to Account for Coronavirus Pandemic
In speeches broadcast at this year’s Covid-compromised General Assembly, the presidents of China and the United States punctuated an intensifying schism between the two superpowers. ( read original story …)
Trump tells United Nations to hold China ‘accountable’ for coronavirus pandemic
President Donald Trump declared that the United Nations must hold China “accountable” for failing to contain the coronavirus. Halloween is upon us and the CDC has some suggestions this year to keep … ( read…
Donald Trump Uses U.N. Attack China, Which Joins Russia, Others to Bash U.S. Unilateralism
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin championed the principle of multilateralism in their U.N. remarks but U.S. President Donald Trump weaponized his speech against … ( read original story …)
