Chinese authorities have charged two Canadians with espionage. Prosecutors in the northeastern Chinese city of Dandong said Friday Michael Spavor, a Canadian businessman who has met with Kim Jong Un, … ( read original story…
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Let’s Hope Pompeo’s Trip to Hawaii Ushers in More U.S.-China Dialogue | Opinion
Anyone who was expecting some miraculous grand bargain between the top U.S. and Chinese diplomat was asking for too much. At this point, managing disputes through dialogue is the best both countries … ( read…
Food exporters to China asked to declare produce is coronavirus-free
China’s customs authority has asked food exporters to the country to sign a declaration their produce is not contaminated by the novel coronavirus, three people who received a letter said on Friday. ( read original…
Return of Coronavirus Slams Beijing’s Already Hard-Hit Restaurants
Few businesses in China’s capital have been as hard hit by the coronavirus as restaurants, many of which were forced to shut for months, lay off employees and eke out an existence selling takeout ……
New Beijing virus data suggests European strain
China has released genome sequencing data for the coronavirus responsible for a recent outbreak in Beijing, with officials saying on Friday it identified a European strain based on preliminary studies … ( read original story…
Trump renews threat to cut ties with China
President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed his threat to cut ties with China, a day after his top diplomats held talks with Beijing and his trade representative said he did not consider decoupling the ……
China’s Clover begins human trials of COVID-19 shot with GSK, Dynavax boosters
A potential coronavirus vaccine being developed by China’s Clover Biopharmaceuticals using GlaxoSmithKline’s vaccine booster is now in early-stage testing in humans, the companies said on Friday. ( read original story …)
Beijing Market Tied to New COVID-19 Outbreak Has High Virus Concentrations
In the past week, the Chinese capital has reported its first new domestic COVID-19 cases in almost two months. ( read original story …)
Coronaviruses behind latest Beijing outbreak ‘came from Europe’
Chinese government and independent researchers using new genetic data suggest virus has been spreading for weeks … ( read original story …)
China says arbitrary decoupling by U.S. not realistic or wise
China said on Friday that any decision by the United States to arbitrarily decouple from China would not be realistic or wise, responding to renewed threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to cut ties ……
China Charges 2 Canadians With Espionage In Case Tied To U.S. Prosecution Of Huawei
Canada believes its two citizens are being held in retaliation for Canada’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. extradition warrant. Meng remains under house arrest in Vancouver. ( read original story …)
Factbox: China’s new national security proposals for Hong Kong riddled with uncertainty
China’s plans to impose new national security laws on Hong Kong are raising widespread fears the legislation could lead to profound changes in the former British colony. ( read original story …)
China moves vast trade fair online, but few buyers follow
The world’s biggest sales event, the Canton Trade Fair, opened online this week to avoid the coronavirus pandemic, but it isn’t clear how many foreign buyers are following … ( read original story …)