Coronavirus has caused a huge shift in global relations, especially with China as the pandemic could lead to a digital version of the Cold War, one Johns Hopkins expert said, while the United … (…
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Brazil’s Sao Paulo sees China coronavirus vaccine trial approval soon
Brazil’s Sao Paulo state expects this week to receive federal regulatory approval to start trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac, Governor Joao Doria said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Pompeo calls China Muslim sterilization reports ‘shocking’ and ‘disturbing’
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday labeled as “shocking” and “disturbing” reports that China’s ruling Communist Party is using forced sterilization, forced abortion and coercive family … ( read original story …)
A Singing Xi Jinping Look-Alike Battles the Censors in China
The baritone Liu Keqing has spent his career delighting fans in opera houses and on social media, but lately his likeness has attracted the Chinese authorities’ attention. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus Update: More Evidence Of China On The Mend
Here is some more evidence of it for China investors. Though, fair warning, it’s negative. Industrial profit growth year-to-date versus year-on-year is looking better. China’s industrial profit growth … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong police arrest dozens of protesters amid China’s review of national security bill
Hong Kong police arrested dozens of protesters Sunday during a demonstration against a controversial national security bill, which China’s legislature has begun to review. ( read original story …)
India Bans TikTok, Dozens More China-Linked Apps, Citing Security Concerns
India on Monday banned 59 apps with Chinese links, saying their activities endanger the country’s sovereignty, defense and security. India’s decision comes as its troops are involved in a tense … ( read original story…
China Strikes Back at U.S. Move to Restrict Visas for Party Officials Over Hong Kong
The Chinese government plans to restrict visas for Americans who it deems go too far on matters related to Hong Kong, increasing tensions between the U.S. and China over the territory’s limited … ( read…
China approves COVID-19 vaccine for military use as it enters clinical trials
Chinese officials announced Monday that they have approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for immediate use by military personnel. The vaccine, called Ad5-nCoV, is currently being evaluated in clinical trials … ( read original story …)
China locks down county amid coronavirus surge linked to Beijing market
Anxin has had 18 new coronavirus cases since the beginning of the recent surge in Beijing two weeks ago. In Beijing, 14 new cases of the virus were reported Sunday, bringing the total number of…
China’s Mask Diplomacy Fails to Improve Europe’s Opinion of Beijing
A little more than 60 percent of French people said they had a worse view of China amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China forcing birth control on Uighurs to suppress population, report says
The report, by China scholar Adrian Zenz, has prompted international calls for the United Nations to investigate. China denies the allegations in the report, calling them “baseless”. The state is … ( read original story…
WHO sending team to China to investigate origins of coronavirus
The World Health Organization is sending a team to China next week to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus, its head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Monday. ( read original story …)