A co-circulation of illnesses including mycoplasma pneumonia, flu and respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, had swept across many regions after China eased Covid-19 restrictions earlier this year and as temperatures dropped. National Health Commission…
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Solar panels used by British Army linked to claims of forced labour in China
The British Army is using solar panels made by companies claimed to have a “very high” exposure to forced labour in China, the BBC can reveal. The production of solar panels in the Xinjiang region…
Pentagon plans vast submarine fleet, AI to counter Beijing threat
From underwater drones to use of AI, the US is expanding its high-tech military cooperation with Australia and the United Kingdom as part of a broader effort to …
Pentagon: US arms industry struggling to keep up with China
A draft copy of the new National Defense Industrial Strategy says American companies can’t build weapons fast enough to meet global demand.
Philippines opens a surveillance base in the South China Sea to watch Chinese vessels
The Philippine coast guard has opened a new monitoring base on a remote island occupied by Filipino forces in the disputed South China Sea as Manila ramps up efforts to counter China’s increasingly ag
(COP28) China’s Beijing provides low-carbon development experience for megacities: NGO leader
China’s capital Beijing has set a good example of low-carbon development for megacities, said an NGO leader.
Want to rent an affordable flat in one of China’s former pop-up Covid hospitals? Why some people are not so keen
Beijing residents ask whether conversions are a good use of public money or a needless reminder of the trauma brought on by zero-Covid policy? For US$170 per month, some agents are offering a unit with…
US Commerce chief warns against China ‘threat’
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Saturday urged lawmakers, Silicon Valley and US allies to stop China from getting semiconductors and cutting-edge technologies key to national security.Speaking …
CDC Director Faces Republican Scrutiny over China’s Respiratory Virus Spike
Mandy Cohen, the newly appointed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was grilled by Republican lawmakers during a congressional hearing on Thursday. They questioned her …
China’s respiratory illness rise due to known pathogens, official says
No new infectious diseases have been found so far in investigations of respitory illness, Mi Feng, an official with China’s National Health Commission said in a press conference on Saturday.
USWNT vs. China friendly Saturday: Everything you need to know
There’s a new energy surrounding the U.S. Women’s National Team. And they’ll have a chance to display it in Saturday’s match against China.
China’s Mars Rover Detected Polygons Under the Planet’s Surface
Ice Ice Baby China’s Mars rover has uncovered underground polygon structures buried deep beneath the Red Planet’s surface — and it looks like they’re related to its long-lost water, too. In a new study published…
Walking Pneumonia: Will China face travel ban? 5 Senators urge Biden to impose tourist restrictions, China reacts
Five Republican senators led by Marco Rubio have urged President Biden to impose a travel ban between the US and China amid reports of a surge in respiratory illnesses among children in China.