The Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday immediately suspended all federal funding for Peter Daszak, president of the non-profit research organization EcoHealth Alliance, for violating …
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US firms, execs sanctioned in Beijing countermeasures
Beijing announced countermeasures on Wednesday against 12 military-related companies in the United States and their senior executives, including units of Lockheed Martin, in response to Washington’s arms sales to China’s Taiwan region and its unilateral…
India’s Navy Links Up With US Ally With Eye on China
The guided-missile destroyer INS Delhi, fleet tanker INS Shakti, and anti-submarine warfare corvette INS Kiltan pulled into Manila as part of the Indian Eastern Fleet’s operational deployment to Southeast Asia, which included port calls in…
China’s local govt bodies ask Evergrande EV unit to return $262.4 million subsidies
China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Wednesday its unit had received a letter from the country’s local administrative bodies demanding repayment of 1.9 billion yuan ($262.42 million) given as subsidies and incentives.
A citizen journalist imprisoned for ‘provoking trouble’ by reporting on COVID in China is released
Zhang Zhan, a citizen journalist, has been released from a Chinese prison after serving four years for charges related to reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, China.
In Beijing, Xi and Putin Solidify Partnership In Defiance of West
Chinese leader Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, only weeks after his first trip to Europe in five years. While E.U. and French leaders pressed Xi to make greater efforts in halting…
Beijing hopes for ‘continuous improvement’ of Vatican ties after Pope’s deputy seeks ‘stable presence in China’
Beijing’s pledge comes after Holy See hosts Shanghai bishop for Concilium Sinense centenary, offers to ‘renew and develop’ 2018 deal on appointing bishops.
China’s property stimulus bazooka fuels instant rebound in sentiment as inquiries, home sales in Shanghai, Beijing jump
Prospective homebuyers are visiting showrooms in droves while transactions have revived, according to agents, soon after Beijing unveiled its most aggressive measures to revive the housing market.
Zhang Zhan, imprisoned for ‘provoking trouble’ reporting on COVID in China, released
Zhang Zhan has been released from a Chinese prison after serving four years for charges related to reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan …
China releases citizen journalist Zhang Zhan after 4 years of imprisonment for Covid-19 coverage
Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan was convicted for the offence of ‘picking quarrels and provoking trouble’, which is frequently used in China to target activists …
Shenzhen Is Still China’s Biggest Exporter; Qingdao Enters Top 10
Shandong province’s Qingdao expanded its exports by 9 percent to CNY162.4 billion, entering the top 10 club. The boost is partly explained by the city’s output of home appliances as such exports …
‘Servin face and jianbing’: Rihanna courts China’s lucrative beauty market with some clever culinary skills
The singer’s latest move in China to promote her cosmetics brand, is something of a masterclass in how to tap into the country’s mostly online Gen Z market.
Zhang Zhan, imprisoned for ‘provoking trouble’ while reporting on COVID in China, is released
Zhang Zhan was released from prison after serving four years for charges related to reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, China, according to a video statement she released Tuesday, eight days …
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