It is the great riddle of our time: how, when and where did the coronavirus emerge? Even insiders at the World Health Organisation (WHO), which is tasked with finding the answers, are alarmed to ……
Tagged By covid-19
Beijing’s cleanout of Hong Kong legislature solves problem of ‘untrustworthy’ voters
Hong Kong is hurtling back to a version of its colonial past now its legislature has been shorn of opposition and arrests pass 10,000.The purge of the Legislative Council (Legco) last week — when four…
Australia hopes Asia-Pacific trade deal will improve ties with China: report
Australia hopes that an ambitious trade deal to be signed on Sunday between 15 Asia-Pacific economies will help improve the country’s strained relations with China, Australia’s Trade Minister Simon … ( read original story …)
Huge Asian Trade Pact To Be Signed In Coup For China
Fifteen countries will on Sunday sign a sprawling Asian trade deal they hope will help them bounce back from the pandemic and which is seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence.…
How Joe Biden’s presidency could affect the U.S.’s relationship with China
China congratulated Joe Biden for winning the 2020 election on Friday, seemingly signaling an acceptance of the results. But tensions between the two countries continue to rise. Ramy Inocencio has … ( read original story…
Ceann comhairle accused of ‘meddling’ on China’s behalf
The ceann comhairle has been accused of overstepping the remit of his office by passing representations on behalf of the Chinese government to colleagues.Documents obtained under freedom of … ( read original story …)
Surveillance, reeducation and the Office of Honesty: How China tames its people
Traditionally there have been two ways to define China watchers — either as “panda huggers” or “dragon slayers.” Panda huggers tended to be foreigners who lived in China for years, learned the … ( read…
Trump Skips Asian Summits as China Set to Expand Influence
President Donald Trump has skipped summits with his Asian counterparts for the third year in a row, with rival China set to expand its influence with a massive free trade deal in the region. (…
A stark warning from a Biden ally on China: ‘They are just a straight out danger’
Former New York Gov. David Paterson had with a blunt message for President-Elect Biden about China in the years ahead. ( read original story …)
Here comes the new US-China Digital Cold War
We’re never going back to where we were before with China, simply because the Chinese economy has nearly caught up with ours. ( read original story …)
China regulator says financial innovation must not create oligopolies
China should ensure financial innovation maintains fair competition and does not create oligopolies or construct barriers to entry, a Chinese regulatory official said Saturday. Xiao Yuanqi, chief risk … ( read original story …)
China finds coronavirus on packaging of Saudi shrimp
The western Chinese city of Lanzhou said on Saturday it had detected the new coronavirus on the packaging of a batch of shrimp imported from Saudi Arabia, as China ramps up testing of frozen foods.…
Liaoning tops CBA league with 11th win, Haddadi powers Sichuan past Shenzhen
(Xinhua/Jiang Han) Liaoning took the lead with an 11th win, Haddadi helped Sichuan past Shenzhen on the penultimate matchday of the first phase of the 2020-21 CBA season. ZHUJI, China, Nov. 14 (Xinhua … (…
ADVERTISEMENT
