Beijing aims to become a global science, technology and innovation hub by 2025 by providing more incentives for frontier sciences, attracting more global talent, enhancing intellectual property … ( read original story …)
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China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 14, up from 16 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Vandalism, bad reviews, threats: Toronto-area Chinese restaurant feels the heat from Beijing loyalists
The Pepper Wok restaurant may never be a sensation for purely culinary reasons. It is a modest establishment tucked into a suburban plaza north of Toronto, serving traditional specialties like Hainan … ( read original…
Officials Provide Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
DOD, Operation Warp Speed and Department of Health and Human Services officials provided an update on COVID-19 vaccine distribution and discussed when all Americans might have access to the vaccine. ( read original story …)
China’s new COVID-related entry restrictions making travel for some P.E.I. residents harder than ever
The latest requirements for travel to China are making it hard for people trying to get there from Prince Edward Island. ( read original story …)
With Americans Stuck at Home, Trade With China Roars Back
Reducing trade with China was supposed to happen in 2020. But demand for Chinese goods has soared amid pandemic lockdowns. ( read original story …)
How Perilous Is China’s Threat to the U.S.?
China and the U.S. to work together to thrive. ( read original story …)
Essential poll: two-thirds of Australians think Canberra is victim in trade war with Beijing
The last poll of 2020 also suggests vaccine hesitancy has increased with just 43% saying they would get Covid jab as soon as possible … ( read original story …)
Girl, 15, is youngest Hong Kong resident to seek UK asylum from Beijing crackdown
A 15-year old girl is believed to have fled Hong Kong to Britain, the youngest person so far to seek asylum from the Beijing government’s crackdown on the territory.The girl, known as Aurora, applied ……
China Eyes Big Export Market for Dry Ice Machines as Covid-19 Vaccines Roll Out
The COVID-19 vaccine developed by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German firm BioNTech needs to be stored at extremely low temperature, pushing up demand for dry ice, which has widely been … ( read original…
1 in 5 with COVID-19 passes it to others in household, data show
Nearly one in five people with COVID-19 spreads the virus to other members of their households, according to an analysis published Monday by JAMA Network Open. ( read original story …)
China plans set up of new disease control agency in COVID-19 aftermath – Caixin
China is considering setting up a new disease control agency as part of its public health reforms in aftermath of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Caixin reported on Monday. ( read original story …)
Singapore approves use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Singapore’s prime minister says his government has approved the use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine and the first shipment will arrive by the end of this month … ( read original story …)