China reported one new coronavirus case for Friday, unchanged from the day before, data from the national health authority showed on Saturday. One new imported case was recorded on May 8, the National … (…
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In China, 80 million may already be out of work. 9 million more will soon be competing for jobs, too
The pandemic all but shut down China for several weeks this year, wreaking havoc on the world’s second largest economy and forcing millions of people out of work. ( read original story …)
Sheriff sues China over virus-related losses
The sheriff of a Louisiana parish filed a federal lawsuit Friday against China, claiming it unleashed coronavirus and then lied about how potent it was. ( read original story …)
Twitter disputes State Department claims China coordinated coronavirus disinformation accounts
Twitter pushed back on an assertion from the US State Department Friday that it was “highly probable” that the Chinese government coordinated networks of Twitter accounts to disseminate disinformation … ( read original story …)
Louisiana sheriff sues China for ‘economic damages’ caused by coronavirus
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards filed a class-action lawsuit in the state of Friday against the People’s Republic of China on the basis of “economic damages” caused by the novel coronavirus. ( read original story …)
The coronavirus has helped us finally see China for what it is
Thanks to a tendency to project our own values onto other countries, many Americans mistakenly assumed that China would become more like us as it embraced a free market. This assumption has guided U.S ……
The Latest: US objects to UN resolution amid China dispute
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it … ( read original story …)
What’s happening between the US and China is no cold war
Washington’s policy for 50 years has been designed to manage China’s rise to great power status peacefully. Trump instead has pivoted to confrontation, arguing the policy produced a rich, ambitious … ( read original story…
As Pandemic Spreads, Regard for China Recedes in West
The coronavirus pandemic is exacting an expanding toll on China’s standing in the West, with U.S. and European views on cooperation with Beijing dimming, officials and analysts say. ( read original story …)
Can coronavirus be sexually transmitted? Study from China points to yes
Less than two weeks after the release of research from the University of Utah (U of U) showing that the coronavirus is unlikely to spread through sexual contact, a new study out of China is…
What did China do about coronavirus? A timeline
The US and other countries have raised questions about whether China was fully transparent when the virus first emerged there. So what do we know about what happened in China, and what did it say…
Global stock markets rise as China-US trade tensions ease
Oil price rises and shares end week on a high despite growing economic damage from coronavirus pandemic … ( read original story …)
New Jersey Mayor Claims He Had COVID-19 In November; China Uses It in Propaganda War
When COVID-19 testing, which was not in existence in November, became available, Melham’s doctor tested him for COVID-19 antibodies and the test came back positive. ( read original story …)