The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned Wednesday the Chinese government and affiliates are looking to hack U.S. organizations doing coronavirus research. ( read original story …)
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In South Korea And China, Loosening Restrictions Brings Coronavirus Resurgence
Both countries eased some of their intensive rules after new cases slowed to a trickle. But clusters have cropped up again this month, and authorities are ramping up testing to try to curb the spread.…
DOJ: China attempting to hijack COVID-19 research; FBI investigating
The Trump administration warned Wednesday that the Chinese government is seeking to hijack U.S. research aimed at the COVID-19 pandemic and urged organizations to tighten cyber-security defenses. The … ( read original story …)
China’s Wuhan Revs Up Testing Amid Second-Wave Coronavirus Fears
Covid-19 cases reappear in the Chinese city where the global outbreak began, triggering a government demands for a blanket-testing. ( read original story …)
US expected to officially warn China is launching cyberattacks to steal coronavirus research
The US Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are expected to issue a formal warning that China is launching cyberattacks to steal coronavirus data related to vaccines and treatments from US … ( read…
Trump’s blame game with China on the origins of COVID-19 could spark a major ‘currency war,’ analysts warn
The Chinese yuan is coming under pressure after growing rhetoric by the US holding China responsible for the coronavirus outbreak. The US … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus flare-ups in China and South Korea prompt new fears of a 2nd wave
China plans to test all 11 million people in epicenter city Wuhan after finding new cases, while South Korea races to contain a new cluster in Seoul. ( read original story …)
NBA has a new CEO in China. His first task is to make up with Beijing
The NBA has appointed a new chief in China after a political blowup last year over Houston Rockets executive Daryl Morey’s tweets. ( read original story …)
China’s Wuhan kicks off mass testing campaign for new coronavirus
Authorities in the Chinese city where the novel coronavirus emerged launched an ambitious campaign on Wednesday to test all of its 11 million residents, after a cluster of new cases raised fears of a ……
Pompeo in Israel for Meetings on Annexation, Virus, Iran and China
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s vow to take ownership of West Bank land loomed large over the quick visit. But friction over Chinese investments in Israel was also on the agenda. ( read original story …)
China may test all of Wuhan amid fears of virus comeback
China has moved quickly to snuff out new outbreaks wherever they pop up, even as it relaxes restrictions on the movement of people and reopens public attractions to limited numbers of visitors. Jilin … (…
Infrastructure investment is a ‘weapon’ for China to grow its economy, says economist
China’s consumption or exports have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic, but infrastructure investment can be a “very important weapon” for the government to boost economic growth, says Yu Yongding … ( read original story…
CIA Report Says China Threatened WHO Against Declaring Coronavirus A Global Pandemic
According to a CIA report, China threatened WHO that it would stop cooperating with any coronavirus investigation if the international agency declared COVID-19 to be a global health emergency. ( read original story …)
