China is rapidly increasing the number of people receiving its experimental coronavirus vaccines, with the city of Jiaxing offering one to the general public and a biotech company, China National … ( read original story…
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David Quinn: Be a man — stand up to Beijing on human rights
Part of Disney’s new live-action remake of Mulan was shot in China, where the story is set. Some filming was done in the Kumtag desert in Xinjiang. That northwestern province is, of course, the home…
Greece still sees China as more of a partner than a rival, ambassador to Beijing says
Georgios Iliopoulos says that Athens still wants to focus on cooperation with Beijing, which is a key investor in the port of Piraeus. ( read original story …)
China Warns U.S. It May Detain Americans Over Prosecutions: WSJ
The Trump administration has increasingly accused China of suing cyber operations and espionage to steal U.S. technological, military and other know-how in a strategy to supplant … ( read original story …)
China Warns U.S. it May Detain Americans in Response to Prosecutions of Chinese Scholars
Chinese government officials are warning their American counterparts they may detain U.S. nationals in China in response to the Justice Department’s prosecution of Chinese military-affiliated scholars … ( read original story …)
China and Covid-19: what went wrong in Wuhan?
The first days and weeks of the pandemic were crucial. So why was no action taken? Through a six-month investigation in the city, the FT has uncovered the answers … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen | China’s city of change
It is aimed at showing the company’s role in China’s evolution from the world’s workshop to a tech power. And it is no accident that Tencent is headquartered in Shenzhen, a city that has, for…
Trump Repeats Plea for Larger Coronavirus Bill, Suggests China Will Pay for It
President Trump wants a larger coronavirus stimulus package than his administration had proposed in negotiations and suggests China will pay for it. ( read original story …)
City in China claims no new COVID-19 cases after testing millions
In Eastern China, the coastal city Qingdao claims it found no new coronavirus cases after testing millions of people. China reported its biggest scare in months this past week when more than a dozen ……
Frozen food package polluted by living coronavirus could cause infection, China’s CDC says
China’s disease control authority said on Saturday that contact with frozen food packaging contaminated by living new coronavirus could cause infection. ( read original story …)
Turning Chinese flag upside to be criminalised as Beijing moves to tighten legal protections
New protections for national symbols will apply in Hong Kong and follow series of incidents during last year’s anti-government protests. ( read original story …)
Missing Hong Kong protester Alexandra Wong ‘was held in mainland China’
A prominent Hong Kong protester has made her first public appearance in 14 months, telling the media she had been held in mainland China. Alexandra Wong, 64, was nicknamed “Grandma Wong” and was often ……
HK activist Grandma Wong speaks out against China
Posted . Notable pro-democracy Hong Kong protester “Grandma Wong” has been speaking out for the first time since she … ( read original story …)