Here’s what you need to know. When rejecting the tribunal’s ruling, Beijing doubled down by issuing a rare government statement that openly declared that “China has historic rights in the South China … ( read…
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China’s EU Ambassador Urges Europe to Agree to New Economic Ties Despite Calls for Coronavirus Probe
China diplomatic and economic ties are even more important given the turmoil wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China says it backs WHO in tracing COVID-19, denounces U.S. ‘lies’
China said on Thursday it supports the World Health Organization (WHO) in trying to pinpoint the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and accused U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of telling one lie … (…
Global shares mixed as China exports rise, outlook uncertain
European shares have opened higher after China reported its exports rose 3.5% in April from a year earlier as its factories and supply chains revived after pandemic shutdowns. France’s CAC 40 gained 0 … (…
Absence makes the heart grow fonder as China goes back to school
Temperature checks, compulsory face masks and scrupulous hygiene – it’s more like going to a hospital than a school, but the Shanghai students returning to class after three months of lockdown are … ( read…
China says it’s open to cooperating with WHO on virus tracing
China is open to cooperating with the World Health Organization on a virus tracing investigation, Hua Chunying, a Ch … ( read original story …)
China Counters Coronavirus Crunch With a Surprise Rise in Exports
Chinese exports rose unexpectedly in April, bucking a pandemic-induced economic slump that has crimped demand and disrupted supply chains world-wide. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus Cover-Up: China Threatens, Silences Family Members Of COVID-19 Victims
Beijing is facing pressure from the international community to allow an independent investigation into the origins of the virus, as well as the country’s early response efforts. ( read original story …)
Doctors warn against claims that Beijing-touted health supplement distributed in Canada treats COVID-19
Thousands of Chinese students across Canada received a care package from the Chinese government including Lianhua Qingwen capsules, which are approved by China as a treatment for mild symptoms of … ( read original story…
China’s mixed data point to challenge of rebooting economy
Exports rose 8.2 per cent in April year on year, following a 3.5 per cent decline in March and a 15.8 per cent plunge in the first two months of the year, according to data…
China says supports WHO, opposes U.S., others trying to politicise COVID-19
China said on Thursday it supports World Health Organization efforts to investigate the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, and opposes attempts by the United States and some other countries to … ( read original story…
BRIEF-Shenzhen Stock Exchange Filing Shows Block Trade Of Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting’s Shares Involving 371 Mln Yuan
BLOCK TRADE OF HANGZHOU TIGERMED CONSULTING CO LTD’S 5 MILLION SHARES INVOLVING 371 MILLION YUAN ($52.32 million) ON MAY 7 Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2WcvS95 Further company coverage: ($1 = 7.0912 … ( read original…
AB InBev sees worse ahead, with some light in China
Busch InBev , the world’s largest beer maker, forecast a “materially worse” second quarter as coronavirus restrictions curb drinking across the globe, while noting some improvement in China. ( read original story …)