China, where the coronavirus pandemic began late last year, reported no new confirmed cases for the first time since it began announcing infections in January. China on Saturday also reported no new … ( read…
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China records no new coronavirus cases for the first time since the pandemic began
The number of new cases dropped from four to zero between Thursday and Friday, China’s National Health Commission said. ( read original story …)
Zero cases in China as virus surges in Latin America, India
New coronavirus cases in China fell to zero on Saturday for the first time but surged in India and overwhelmed hospitals across Latin America – both in countries lax about lockdowns and those lauded ……
Racist incidents in China fueled by coronavirus fears spark outrage
Discrimination based on efforts to contain the coronavirus in China have sparked an outcry in Africa and other places around the world, as the U.S. grapples with its own spike in discrimination … ( read…
Racist incidents against Africans amid China’s virus crackdown spark outcry
Photos and videos out of Guangzhou show police detaining Africans over concern they could be spreading the coronavirus, CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio reports. Images of Africans sleeping on the street … ( read original story…
Criticising ‘meddling’, Beijing says HK security laws won’t harm investors
China’s foreign ministry branch in Hong Kong hit back on Saturday at “meddling” countries and said proposed national security laws would not harm the interests of foreign investors in the city. The … ( read…
China has betrayed Hong Kong, former HK governor says
China has betrayed the people of Hong Kong so the West should stop kowtowing to Beijing for an illusory great pot of gold, said Chris Patten, the last governor of the former British colony. ©…
China’s Wuhan says conducted 1,470,950 COVID-19 tests on Friday
The city of Wuhan, the original epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in China, conducted 1,470,950 nucleic acid tests for the virus on Friday, the local health authority said on Saturday, compared … ( read original…
China’s top disease control official accepts criticism of coronavirus response
China’s top disease control official said on Saturday that public criticism over the initial coronavirus outbreak was understandable, but defended Beijing’s response to the crisis. ( read original story …)
Ministry: Tesla seeks China nod to build Model 3 vehicles with LFP batteries
Tesla Inc is seeking Chinese government approval to build model 3 vehicles in the country equipped with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, a document on the website of the Ministry of Industry … ( read…
China Reports First Day of Zero Coronavirus Deaths or Symptomatic Cases as Wuhan Tests 11M Residents
Over 4,600 deaths have been recorded in China since the outbreak of coronavirus was first identified in Wuhan in December last year. ( read original story …)
China has betrayed Hong Kong, former Hong Kong governor says
China has betrayed the people of Hong Kong so the West should stop kowtowing to Beijing for an illusory great pot of gold, said Chris Patten, the last governor of the former British colony. (…
Virus cases drop to zero in China but surge in Latin America
The coronavirus pandemic continued to drop in much of Asia on Saturday even as the outbreak surged in Latin America, as the world grappled with balancing the urge to restart economies with fears about ……