As the world’s number two economy and biggest trading nation, what happens in China is key—and the outlook is grim … ( read original story …)
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Starbucks brings Beyond Meat to China with new plant-based lunch menu
The world’s biggest coffee chain has reopened most of its stores in China, where the outbreak appears to be slowing, and is banking on a slew of new plant-based food and beverage offerings to pull…
Starbucks to debut Beyond Meat products in China as part of coffee chain’s sustainability push
Starbucks will debut Beyond Meat products on its menu in China on Wednesday. The global coffee chain created three dishes made with Beyond’s beef alternative and two made with a pork alternative from … (…
Coronavirus live updates: China reports 11 new cases and no deaths
China reported 11 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus as of April 20. There were no deaths for the sixth straight day, according to the country’s National Health Commission. ( read original story …)
BRIEF-Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Plans To Set Up Unit In The U.S.
Shenzhen Chipscreen Biosciences Co Ltd : * SAYS IT PLANS TO INVEST $40 MILLION TO SET UP UNIT IN THE UNITED STATES Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/3exg5ZD Further company coverage: (Reporting by Hong … (…
Hong Kong’s security law exhumed: Beijing hotshot misses the path to peace
It’s back. Having ignored my advice(!) and done anything but try to claw out of the bottom the well that is the Liaison Office, the best our hotshot trouble-shooter can come up with is to…
China reports 11 new mainland coronavirus cases on April 20, four imported
China reported 11 new confirmed cases on April 20, down from 12 a day earlier, with no new deaths, the country’s health authority said on Tuesday. Of the total, four were imported, down from eight…
U.S. Sought to Promote Face Mask Suppliers to China in Mid-March, Despite Shutting Exports Program Down
Documents reviewed by Newsweek suggest that the Department of Commerce sought to connect buyers in China with U.S. manufacturers, even as concerns over national supplies grew. ( read original story …)
Revenge Is a Dish That’s Off the China Menu
A surge in China sales for stores operated by the likes of LVMH and Hermes International has spurred optimism that consumer demand will snap back as the lockdowns lift. The reports offered a glimmer ……
China, Germany’s Bild in war of words after newspaper scorched Xi over coronavirus
China and the largest newspaper in Germany have been in a war of words, according to reports, over the role of President Xi Jinping in the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China rejects Australia’s call for probe into virus response
China on Monday rejected Australia’s call for a probe examining the global response to the coronavirus pandemic — including Beijing’s early handling of the outbreak. ( read original story …)
China Using Covid-19 to Crack Down on Hong Kong
“We’re all in this together,” proclaims Beijing’s coronavirus propaganda machine to the world. Of course, in reality, Beijing is only in this to save its ruling Communist Party. ( read original story …)
GOP Lawmaker Asks USDA to Reconsider Importing Chinese Citrus Fruits, Says ‘We Cannot Trust’ China’s Government
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us all firsthand that we cannot trust the word of the Chinese government,” Collins wrote Monday. ( read original story …)
