China reported Saturday no new coronavirus deaths for the 10th straight day as the world’s death toll from the pandemic neared 198,000. The country has reported 4,636 deaths from COVID-19 and 83,901 … ( read…
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Trump pulls punches and clings to his China trade deal as backlash against Beijing grows
Voters are increasingly suspicious and angry at China over coronavirus, but Trump fears jeopardizing his trade deal with Beijing if he embraces an anti-China reelection message. ( read original story …)
Lam Wing-kee: HK bookseller who defied China opens shop in Taiwan
A Hong Kong bookseller who defied mainland China has reopened his bookshop in Taiwan. Lam Wing-kee was one of five booksellers detained in 2015 after selling material critical of the political elite … ( read…
Kim Jong Un Mystery: China Sends Team of Experts to Advise on North Korean Dictator’s Health
The mystery surrounding the health of North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un is being delved into by a group of Chinese doctors and officials, but any news of their findings has yet to emerge,…
Hong Kong bookstore under attack in China reopens in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The part-owner of a Hong Kong bookstore specializing in texts critical of China’s leaders reopened his shop in Taiwan on Saturday after fleeing Hong Kong due to … ( read original…
Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China, governor says
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday pointed to research showing that strains of the novel coronavirus entered his state from Europe, not China, and said that travel bans enacted by U.S. President … (…
Hong Kong Dissident Reopens Bookshop In Taiwan, Defying Beijing
A Hong Kong publisher previously detained by Chinese authorities reopened his bookstore in Taiwan on Saturday, defying what he called attempts linked to Beijing to intimidate him. The opening of Lam … ( read original…
China Sends Doctors to North Korea as TV Report Fuels Speculation About Kim Jong Un’s Health
China has sent a team of doctors to North Korea to help determine Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un’s health status, Reuters reported on Friday. Hong Kong state media reported that Kim was…
China Sends Doctors to North Korea as TV Report Fuels Speculation Kim Jong Un Is Dead
China has sent a team of doctors to North Korea to help determine Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un’s health status, Reuters reported on Friday. Hong Kong state media reported that Kim was…
China reports 12 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
China reported 12 new coronavirus cases on April 24 compared with six new cases on the previous day, National Health Commission data showed on Saturday. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live updates: China reports 12 new cases; Italy’s daily toll rises but deaths fall
New infections in Italy as of Friday rose by 3,021, an increase from the 2,646 the day before. Deaths, however, climbed by 420 — the smallest daily tally since March 19. ( read original story…
China Pressured EU to Drop COVID Disinformation Criticism: Sources
China sought to block a European Union report alleging that Beijing was spreading disinformation about the coronavirus outbreak, according to four sources and diplomatic correspondence reviewed by … ( read original story …)
The Latest: China says no new deaths for 10th straight day
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 …)