A rise in coronavirus cases has forced the world’s second largest economy to move swiftly to contain the spread. CNBC’s Eunice Yoon reports on the wave of Covid-19 cases in Beijing. ( read original story…
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Beijing’s coronavirus outbreak under control, Chinese expert says
Beijing has brought its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, a Chinese medical expert said on Thursday, although the capital can still expect sporadic new cases. The city has recorded 158 … ( read original story…
Hong Kong Disneyland reopens with limited admission after drop in China’s coronavirus cases
Hong Kong Disneyland has officially reopened after a major drop in coronavirus cases in the Chinese territory. ( read original story …)
Boycott Chinese Food, Says Union Minister Who Shouted “Go Corona”
A Union Minister has asked people to stop eating Chinese food as anger rises against the neighbouring country after a violent face-off in Ladakh led to casualties. Junior Minister for Social Justice … ( read…
China’s new outbreak wanes as US calls for answers on coronavirus
BEIJING (AP) — A new coronavirus outbreak in Beijing saw a decline in daily cases Thursday while the United States increased pressure on China’s leaders to reveal what they know about the pandemic. ( read…
Beijing’s coronavirus outbreak is under control, Chinese health expert says
Wu Zunyou, the chief epidemiologist of China’s Center for Diseases Prevention and Control, said the capital’s recent coronavirus outbreak has been brought under control. ( read original story …)
Vietnam in talks to ease entry for visitors from China, South Korea, Japan
Vietnam is holding talks aimed at easing the entry of citizens from China, South Korea and Japan into the country after restrictions on foreign visitors amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of … ( read…
Video evidence of anti-black discrimination in China over coronavirus fears
The Fact Checker video team investigates allegations of discrimination in Guangzhou and finds black residents faced evictions, discrimination, and the restriction of their movements on the basis of … ( read original story …)
India-China border tension | Restaurants selling Chinese food should be banned: Union minister Ramdas Athawale
With the tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) prompting calls for boycott of Chinese products, Athawale has pitched in his own two-bits … ( read original story …)
Pompeo And China’s Top Diplomat Meet In Hawaii As Relations Worsen
Neither the U.S. nor China publicly announced the meeting in advance and it was not clear which side had proposed it. ( read original story …)
China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law
China’s ceremonial legislature has passed a draft of a national security bill for Hong Kong that has been strongly criticized as undermining faith in the semi-autonomous Chinese region’s legal and pol … ( read original…
Coronavirus: Markets slide as US states and Beijing fight new spikes
California and Texas have seen daily infection rates hit new highs, while investors also waited on a Bank of England policy meeting on Thursday. ( read original story …)
Chinese County Restricts Travel As Beijing Races To Contain Virus
Travel restrictions were placed on nearly half a million people near Beijing on Thursday as authorities rush to contain a fresh outbreak of the coronavirus with a mass test-and-trace effort and … ( read original…
