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Schools Shut in Beijing as Coronavirus Flares
The Chinese capital announced that it would step up its emergency footing in an effort to stamp out an outbreak of infections. ( read original story …)
India-China Border Conflict: What We Know So Far
Weekslong tensions between China and India turned deadly this week. Here is what we know about the clashes in a remote Himalayan area that could significantly worsen relations between the neighbors. ( read original story…
China keen to seek benefits from pandemic, distressed U.S. assets: report
U.S. lawmakers and policymakers should be wary of China’s moves to target vulnerable U.S. assets and expand its market share in the wake of the global economic crisis triggered by the novel … ( read…
China closing schools, colleges in Beijing again as coronavirus outbreak grows
China is closing all schools and colleges in its capital of Beijing as a growing coronavirus outbreak there has now infected more than 100 people. ( read original story …)
Beijing Imposes Partial Travel Ban, Closes Schools Over Virus Outbreak
Beijing on Tuesday urged its residents to not leave the city and closed schools again as authorities scramble to contain a “severe” new coronavirus outbreak in the city of 21 million people. The … (…
Beijing puts fresh curbs to stop spread of coronavirus out of Chinese capital
Beijing authorities imposed more restrictions to stop the spread of a fresh outbreak of coronavirus in the Chinese capital to other provinces, banning outbound travel of high-risk people and … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: Beijing says outbreak ‘extremely severe’ as dozens more cases emerge
China reimposes partial lockdown in capital to tackle new cluster; US authorities revoke emergency use of hydroxychloroquine; two imported cases in NZ. Follow the latest updates … ( read original story …)
Resetting the Russia relationship: A China play, too?
President Trump is seeking a better relationship with Russia that could help him counter China’s growing global influence. ( read original story …)
At least 12 Indian soldiers killed in border clashes with China
At least 12 Indian soldiers were killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed border site between the two countries on Monday, three Indian government sources said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Harvard professor pleads not guilty in U.S. to lying about China ties
A Harvard University professor pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges that he lied to U.S. authorities about his ties to a China-run recruitment program and funding he received from the Chinese … ( read…
Beijing city raises COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III
Beijing’s city government on Tuesday raised its COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III, according to state media. ( read original story …)
India, China troops clash at Himalayan border with ‘casualties on both sides’
Indian and Chinese troops clashed with iron rods and stones at their disputed border, resulting in casualties on both sides including the death of three Indian soldiers, Indian officials said on … ( read original…
