Busch InBev , the world’s largest beer maker, forecast a “materially worse” second quarter as coronavirus restrictions curb drinking across the globe, while noting some improvement in China. ( read original story …)
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China Claims Leaked Anti-Beijing GOP Memo Discredits Wuhan Lab Allegation
“The huge drama of blame-shifting in the U.S. has already been heavily spoiled, and continuing the drama is meaningless,” Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said. ( read original story …)
The Latest: China touts assistance to fighting coronavirus
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 …)
Global report: deaths are price of reopening, says Trump, as China warns risks remain
President says Americans ‘have to be warriors’ and US can’t stay closed down … ( read original story …)
Trump Says US Coronavirus Outbreak Worse Than Pearl Harbor, 9/11: ‘Could’ve Stopped In China’
Trump continues to blame China for the immense suffering being inflicted on the United States by the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story …)
Pompeo blames China for lives lost to COVID-19
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed China for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide from the coronavirus on Wednesday and renewed demands for the Asian nation to reveal its … (…
China gets top score as citizens rank their governments’ response to the coronavirus outbreak
The majority of citizens feel dissatisfied with their leaders’ response to the coronavirus outbreak, according to a new report, as countries across the globe have been left grappling with the fallout … ( read original…
Asia Today: China says whole country now at low virus risk
China’s government declared the whole country now at low virus risk Thursday as its new cases fall to near zero and no new deaths have been reported from COVID-19 in more than … ( read…
China says exports rose 3.5% in April, but imports tanked 14.2% from last year
China reported that its dollar-denominated exports rose but imports fell for the month of April as movement restrictions to contain the coronavirus outbreak eased. ( read original story …)
China April exports unexpectedly rise 3.5% year-on-year; imports down 14.2%
China’s exports rose 3.5% in April from a year earlier, confounding market expectations for a sharp fall, as factories restarted production after the coronavirus pandemic, customs data showed on … ( read original story …)
Stocks slip as data show uncertainty of China recovery
Chinese stocks erased losses earlier in the morning to trade flat after April trade data showed a surprise rise in exports of 3.5 per cent compared with the same month a year ago. Economists had…
Australia trade surplus surges to record on gold rush, improving China demand
Australia’s trade surplus ballooned to a record in March as shipments of iron ore to China surged as the Asian giant came back from lockdown, while exports of gold more than tripled amid a global…
EU’s pivot to China falls foul of Beijing’s censors
Europe’s diplomatic push to pivot to China amid the coronavirus epidemic has backfired, after an open letter calling for warmer ties with Beijing fell foul of Chinese censors. China Daily, the … ( read original…
