A police officer gets in his car parked outside a major police station in Beijing on Saturday, January 9, 2021. China has set January 10 as Chinese People’s Police Day, a holiday designed to “give…
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China imposes strict lockdowns on city of 11M amid rise in COVID-19 infections
China has imposed a strict lockdown in Shijiazhuang, the largest metropolis in northern China’s Hebei Province, barring its 11 million residents from leaving the city after it reported 63 coronavirus … ( read original story…
Beijing goes on coronavirus alert mode
Beijing has gone on an alert mode following a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in the neighbouring Hebei province while China has administered nine million coronavirus vaccines so far in a stepped-up … ( read…
11 million locked down in China’s Hebei province to prevent spread of new coronavirus outbreak
The lockdown is like preparing “for a protracted war,” said Shi Mo, a graduate student in the city of Shijiazhuang. ( read original story …)
Here’s what Nio’s first sedan to rival Tesla in China looks like
Chinese electric car start-up Nio released its first sedan with autonomous driving technology features that the company claims surpass that of Tesla. ( read original story …)
Nikki Haley says Trump Twitter ban is ‘what happens in China’
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on Friday reacted to the permanent suspension of President Trump’s Twitter account, describing it as an instance of “silencing” of the kind that happens in communist … ( read original…
China’s New Rules Amp Up Pressure on U.S. Businesses
Beijing hit back against recent U.S. restrictions targeting Chinese companies, saying it plans to ban Chinese firms and citizens from complying with foreign laws and sanctions it deems unjustified. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: China ‘ready and open’ for WHO team visit to Wuhan in origin quest
China is “enthusiastic, open and supportive” about a visit to Wuhan by a WHO team to investigate the source of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 , a top Chinese health official said on Saturday. (…
Nio launches first electric sedan model as Tesla delivers China-built SUV
CHENGDU, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc on Saturday launched its first sedan model, eyeing a greater share of the world’s largest car market. The launch of the … ( read…
China’s New Rules Could Hit U.S. Firms and Send a Message to Biden
An order issued on Saturday empowers Beijing to tell companies to ignore U.S. restrictions and allows them sue other businesses if they comply. ( read original story …)
Indian students enrolled in China: No positive development regarding resumption of studies, says Indian Embassy
Since last year, the Embassy of India in Beijing has been following up with the Chinese authorities on the resumption of studies in China. ( read original story …)
China tightens COVID-19 restrictions near Beijing
Chinese authorities told residents in two cities south of Beijing to stay home for seven days as they try to stamp out a COVID-19 outbreak in which more than 300 people have tested positive in…
India aims to use coronavirus ‘vaccine diplomacy’ to counter China, but is it jumping the gun?
India aims to roll out its Covid-19 vaccines to its neighbours to boost its regional importance, but analysts say New Delhi must tread cautiously. ( read original story …)
