China has asked its state-owned firms to halt purchases of soybeans and pork from the United States, two people familiar with the matter said, after Washington said it would eliminate special U.S. ( read original…
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“Fear, uncertainty and distance”: Life in Shanghai under covid-19
At the tail end of April, The Post reported that The World Health Organization said there’s not enough evidence to that a person who has recovered from covid-19 is immune to a second infedtion. Some…
Russia to Ship Covid-19 Drug to Hospitals in Race for Treatment
Russia is preparing to provide hospitals with a coronavirus drug developed with the sovereign wealth fund’s backing after gaining initial approval from the Health Ministry amid a global race to find … ( read original…
Containment of a traceable COVID-19 outbreak among healthcare workers at a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation unit
The challenge of COVID-19 and hematopoietic cell transplantation; EBMT recommendations for management of hematopoietic cell transplant recipients, their donors, and patients undergoing CAR T-cell … ( read original story …)
American Seafoods confirms 86 crew on fishing trawler contracted COVID-19
Health experts and political leaders have warned that nationwide protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd could cause a catastrophic setback for controlling COVID-19 in the U.S., as cities and … ( read original…
‘Lemon’ or not, Trump is stuck with Phase 1 China trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has little choice but to stick with his Phase 1 China trade deal despite his anger at Beijing over the coronavirus pandemic, new Hong Kong security rules, and dwindling … (…
Economist Films Covid-19: why the economy could fare worse than you think
Three months after lockdown was relaxed in China, its economy is now running at around 90% of normal levels. Although 90% may sound fine, for many it could be catastrophic. ( read original story …)
Wuhan tested millions of people for COVID-19 in just days: Could US cities do the same?
The city of Wuhan, China, where the COVID-19 outbreak first emerged, recently launched a campaign to test every one of its 11 million residents for the virus. ( read original story …)
China Records Highest Daily Coronavirus Infections Increase for Weeks
China reported 16 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday—the country’s highest daily spike in almost three weeks. The National Health Commission (NHC) said all of the new confirmed infections … ( read original…
China warns U.S. it will retaliate on moves over Hong Kong
China said on Monday U.S. attempts to harm Chinese interests will be met with firm countermeasures, criticising a U.S. decision to begin ending special treatment for Hong Kong as well as actions … ( read…
The Latest: Iran, China media weigh in on US protests
The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck: ___ TEHRAN, Iran — In ……
The US needs to stand up for Hong Kong to deter China’s crackdowns
The US cannot sacrifice Hong Kong to make a larger point about the Chinese Communist party … ( read original story …)
Chinese state media lash out at the U.S. for threatening Hong Kong and China with sanctions
China’s state media is hitting back at American President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that he would be revoking Hong Kong’s favored trade status with the U.S. ( read original story …)