EU has accused China of disinformation over the pandemic but two countries also at odds over Hong Kong, investment. ( read original story …)
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Beijing Cases Decline; China Bars Tyson Poultry: Virus Update
Beijing reported only nine new infections, in a sign that a recent outbreak is coming under control, while South Korea saw the smallest daily increase in about a month. China blocked poultry from a ……
Soft underbelly in China’s steel sector boom points to bumpier economic recovery
Behind the boom in China’s steel production since March – and hopes for a quick economic recovery – is a tale of two diverging sectors: construction demand for infrastructure projects has been strong, … (…
China Stops Tyson Imports Over Covid-19 Concerns
Nation had earlier expressed concern over fish and meat imports after surfaces tested positive for the novel coronavirus. ( read original story …)
Beijing can screen almost 1 million people daily for coronavirus – official
Beijing has been expanding testing in the city of 20 million since a cluster of infections linked to a food wholesale market erupted over a week ago. The outbreak, the first in Beijing in months,…
China and India’s Deadly Clash: Why You Should Be Worried
Disengagement efforts have failed, and at a moment when relations between China and India – both nuclear armed states – are already tense. ( read original story …)
Asia stocks set to trade lower as virus cases stateside surge again; China’s loan prime rate ahead
Futures pointed to a lower open for stocks in Japan and Australia. Investors will watch for market reaction to the rising number of coronavirus cases in the U.S., with more than 30,000 new infections ……
Bolton dismisses Trump’s tough talk on China: ‘No telling’ what deal he’d take if reelected
Putin in his ability to look at Donald Trump and say, ‘This is somebody that we can move ultimately on our side,'” Bolton told ABC News in an exclusive interview. After spending 17 months at…
China Faces a Rice Bowl Dilemma After Covid
Photographer: Shen Bohan/Xinhua/Getty Photographer: Shen Bohan/Xinhua/Getty Empty supermarket shelves in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic have put grow-your-own back on the world’s agenda, … ( read original story …)
China Reportedly Stops and Seizes Tyson Imports Over Covid-19 Concerns
Nation had earlier expressed concern over fish and meat imports after surfaces tested positive for the novel coronavirus. ( read original story …)
Beijing setback, Royal Mail results, flash PMIs
Beijing had gone 50 days without a new case, but this month’s outbreak in the capital that has led to neighbourhood lockdowns, closed schools and cancelled flights has prompted fears of a second wave ……
China suspends poultry imports from Tyson Foods after coronavirus cases at Arkansas plant
China said Sunday that it has suspended poultry imports from a Tyson Foods facility where hundreds have tested positive for the coronavirus. ( read original story …)
The Latest: US trade adviser links virus to China government
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro is calling the coronavirus a “product of the Chinese Communist Party” and suggesting without evidence it may have been intentionally created by the Chinese gove … ( read original…