The Coast Guard is stepping up its Pacific presence, sailing to “places that move the needle a little bit,” the service’s top officer said in December.
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Covid 19 Omicron: China locks down 3rd city, raising number affected to 20 million
A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a COVID-19 outbreak, raising the number confined to their homes in China to about 20 million people. The lockdown of Anyang, home to 5.5…
Rubio introduces bill to sanction Beijing for obstructing investigation of COVID-19 origins
Sen. Marco Rubio introduced a bill Tuesday to sanction Beijing if Chinese officials do not permit a forensic investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
China Covid-19 Lockdowns Hit Factories, Ports in Latest Knock to Supply Chains
Toyota, Samsung and Volkswagen are among companies with production affected as economists warn of more challenging bottlenecks ahead.
China Blocks Some Flights From the U.S. as Covid Precautions Rise
American Airlines Group Inc. and United Airlines Holdings Inc. said Chinese aviation regulators have blocked some of their flights from entry as the country steps up precautions against Covid-19.
China’s Chang’e-5 probe finds on-site evidence of water on the Moon’s surface
China’s Chang’e-5 lunar lander has found water on the surface of the Moon, marking the first-ever time scientists have found on-site evidence of the substance on Earth’s satellite..
Beijing organizers say there’s no need for COVID-19 lockdown during Winter Olympics
Organizers of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing said Tuesday that there will be no COVID-19 lockdown during the quadrennial Games, which are scheduled to begin in a little more than three weeks.
Major Olympic Sponsors Protect Investment, Stay Quiet on China Ahead of Beijing Games
“I would not be surprised that the sponsors would remain silent… you could potentially lose business,” said Dae Hee Kawk of the University of Michigan.
China Has 20 Million Residents in Lockdown With Weeks Until Winter Olympics Begin
Anyang, home to 5.5 million people, is the third Chinese city to lockdown its residents in an effort to curb the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
China’s Shenzhen reports 4 new local COVID-19 cases
South China’s Shenzhen reported four new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the municipal government announced at a press briefing. Four individuals — one male and three females — …
China locks down 3rd city due to COVID-19 surges; U.S. warns American travelers
Jan. 11 (UPI) –The Chinese government has locked down another city — this time Anyang in east-central China — in an effort to stem the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, officials said Tuesday …
China Is Using Economic Coercion as Blackmail. The US and EU Must Fight Back | Opinion
The People’s Republic of China could maintain its claim over it. Yet Taiwan was free to develop as a vibrant liberal democracy and modern economy. And the democratic world was able to develop ties …
Covid live: most Europeans could get Omicron by March, says WHO; China locks down city of 5m people
WHO warns of ‘west to east’ tidal wave of variant; Sweden sets out stricter measures in response to rise in cases …
