The Shenlong, which was developed for the China National Space Administration as well as the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, shares similarities with Boeing’s X-37B, an orbital test vehicle variant …
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Newly released documents on 2018 coronavirus research proposal reveal scientists’ safety concerns over Chinese lab
One of the researchers said US scientists would “likely freak out” at the proposal to do coronavirus testing in a lower-level biosafety lab, like Wuhan facility in China.
WHO classifies JN.1 coronavirus strain as ‘variant of interest’
The strain makes up an estimated 15 per cent to 29 per cent of cases in the US, and some infections have been detected in China, though the public health risk remains low.
China’s earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead
Surrounded by destruction, the relatives of an earthquake victim mourned her death Wednesday in temporary shelters and frigid temperatures high in the mountains of northwest China. Most of the …
China earthquake: death toll rises to 131 as freezing weather hinders rescue efforts
Temperatures are as low as -16C in Gansu and Qinghai provinces, where the magnitude-6.2 quake struck on Monday …
An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years
Chinese media say at least 127 people have been killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in the country’s northwest. The official People’s Daily says 113 died in the province of Gansu and
China’s exports to North Korea return to growth in November
China’s exports to North Korea swung back to growth in November from a decline in the previous month, Chinese customs data showed on Wednesday, as Pyongyang reopens its economy after the pandemic. Chinese shipments to…
Death Toll Climbs in China’s Worst Earthquake In Nearly a Decade
The death toll from China’s worst earthquake since 2014 rose to more than 130 as the government sent a top official to oversee recovery efforts.Most Read from BloombergApple Races to Tweak Software Ahead of Looming…
Wednesday Briefing: The Aftermath of China’s Quake
China quake survivors face subzero temperatures . The 5.9-magnitude earthquake that struck northwest China overnight on Monday has killed more than 120 people and injured more tha
Shenzhen, a trailblazer of China’s deepened reform, opening up
Building upon transformative strides taken over the past decades the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen is embarking on a new chapter in the cou …
Silk Road forum held in Beijing
The 2023 forum on “Benefiting All Mankind: Dialogue with the Silk Road” was convened in Beijing on Dec. 6, 2023 with a combination of online and offline participation.
China leaves lending benchmark rates unchanged as expected
China stood pat on benchmark lending rates at the monthly fixing on Wednesday, matching market expectations, after the central bank kept its medium-term policy rate steady earlier last week. But marke
‘Rapidly increasing’ Covid-19 subvariant JN.1 dominating the Northeast
The new Covid-19 subvariant JN.1 is responsible for about one-third of new infections in the Northeast U.S., where it has become particularly dominant.
