China and Lebanon’s hopes of advancing to the Asian Cup knockout stage were left in the balance after a 0-0 draw on Wednesday. Lebanon hit the bar twice and China saw an effort cleared off…
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China’s withholding of COVID-19 bug’s genome for weeks just adds to its outrageous record
We’ll never know how many lives greater openness would have saved, but the Communist regime’s compulsive secrecy plainly proved toxic.
China’s Population Decline Accelerates as Women Resist Pressure to Have Babies
China’s population decline accelerated last year, worsening a demographic gloom that has taken on increasing urgency for Beijing. China ended 2023 with 1.410 billion people, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday,
For many in China, the economy feels like it is in recession
The night before China’s civil service exam, Melody Zhang anxiously paced up and down the corridor of her dormitory, rehearsing her answers. Only when she got back to her room did she realise she had…
China’s Lackluster GDP Growth
China’s reported economic growth of 5.2% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2023 might look like the envy of the world. But look closer, and worrying signs appear. The data released Wednesday show a Chinese…
US Treasury team set for Beijing talks on economic co-operation
The Treasury team will be led by Brent Neiman, assistant secretary for international finance, and under-secretary for domestic finance Nellie Liang. They will be joined by Andrea Gacki, head of the financial crimes enforcement network,…
China’s population keeps falling — and that’s more bad news for the world’s 2nd-largest economy
Beijing is already battling deflation, weak consumer demand, and an ongoing property-market crisis as well as declining birthrates.
Chinese lab had COVID-19 mapped two weeks before global outbreak: documents
The documents revealing the early COVID-19 sequencing were released after the House Energy … The Chinese Embassy did not comment on the incident but defended China’s response to the pandemic and the …
Record-Low Birth Rate Causes China’s Population to Decrease for Second Consecutive Year
The drastic population was driven by a surge in Covid-19 cases that emerged after authorities lifted harsh quarantine measures.
Chinese lab sequenced COVID-19 two weeks before authorities disclosed findings
A Chinese researcher submitted a partial virus sequence of COVID-19 to a National Institutes of Health (NIH … submitted to the U.S. database and eventually released publicly by China appears to …
China ‘cloned’ COVID-like virus to test on mice, acknowledges ‘spillover’ risk to humans
Chinese researchers claim to have ‘cloned’ a COVID-like virus mutation that showed a 100% mortality rate in mice.
China in ‘Damage Control Mode’ Over Faltering Economy—Analysts
Experts previously told Newsweek that China’s growth is never going to go back to pre-pandemic levels. In the final three months of 2023, output rose at an annual pace of 4.1 percent—a level that’s incomparable…
China starts publishing youth jobless data again, with a new method and a lower number
China published youth unemployment data Wednesday for the first time since the jobless rate hit a record high in June last year, using a new method that showed an apparent improvement
