Activists in China have released a pangolin into the wild to celebrate new protections for the armadillo-like animal whose numbers in the country have dropped to near extinction levels. Volunteers had … ( read original…
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BRIEF-Shenzhen Exchange Filing Shows Block Trade Of Jiangsu Yuyue Medical’s Shares Involving 555.0 Mln Yuan
FILING SHOWS BLOCK TRADE OF JIANGSU YUYUE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY CO LTD’S 18.6 MLN SHARES INVOLVING 555.0 MILLION YUAN ($78.46 million) ON JUNE 12 Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/3cUtQ2k Further … ( read original…
Beijing city reports 2 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Beijing city government on Friday reported two new confirmed COVID-19 cases, marking the second consecutive day of new infections being reported in the Chinese capital. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live updates: UK GDP posts steepest on-month fall in April, Twitter takes down China-linked accounts spreading disinformation
The coronavirus has infected more than 7.5 million people around the world as of Friday, killing at least 421,032 people. ( read original story …)
U.S. Naval Buildup in Indo-Pacific Seen as Warning to China
The U.S. national defense strategy cites China as a top security concern, and Pentagon leaders have been working to shift more resources and military assets to the region … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: Twitter removes more than 170,000 pro-China accounts
Twitter has removed more than 170,000 accounts it says were tied to an operation to spread pro-China messages. Some of those posts were about the coronavirus outbreak, the social media platform has … ( read…
Giant Net City car-free neighbourhood in Shenzhen will cover two million square metres
Net City will be a car-free urban district for Shenzhen masterplanned by architecture firm NBBJ for Chinese technology company Tencent, which owns social media and messaging company WeChat. ( read original story …)
Asia Today: Beijing has 1st locally spread case in weeks
China is reporting the first local transmission in Beijing in weeks after the capital has been gradually reopening during a sharp decline in new cases … ( read original story …)
China set to complete Beidou network rivalling GPS in global navigation
The Chinese Beidou navigation network will be complete this month when its final satellite goes into orbit, giving China greater independence from U.S.-owned GPS and heating up competition in a sector … ( read original…
Zoom’s China Ties Under Scrutiny After It Muzzles Human-Rights Group
Zoom Video Communications drew fresh questions over its relationship with Beijing when it shut down a U.S. human-rights organization’s account shortly after its videoconference on the 1989 Tiananmen … ( read original story …)
The Latest: Beijing Has 1st Local Virus Infection in Weeks
China has reported seven new coronavirus cases, including the first instance of local transmission in Beijing in weeks. ( read original story …)
Zoom Blocks Activist in U.S. After China Objects to Tiananmen Vigil
Though the account was restored, the incident spotlights thorny questions for a company with operations in both countries. It vowed to censor accounts only within China. ( read original story …)
Adviser: China will honor trade deal, wants better US ties
Chinese officials say Beijing will honor its trade deal with the U.S. and wants to see better ties with Washington … ( read original story …)
