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UK can be China-US peacemaker, says ex-minister Oliver Letwin
Sir Oliver Letwin argues in a new book that the UK can still punch above its weight on the international scene.
China Locks Down City of Xi’an as Local Covid Infections Mount
The Chinese city of Xi’an imposed tough restrictions on its 13 million residents Wednesday after mass testing this week identified 127 Covid infections there.
Intel facing China backlash after Xinjiang statement
U.S. chip maker Intel is facing a backlash from China after telling its suppliers not to source products or labour from the northwestern region of Xinjiang.
Covid news live: Omicron carries lower hospitalisation risk, studies suggest; China locks down city of 13 million
Data from the UK and South Africa suggest Omicron carries a reduced risk of hospitalisation and severe disease; the Chinese city of Xi’an is under strict lockdown after 52 new infections were reported …
China Bullies Little Lithuania
The Baltic state needs U.S. and EU support as it stands up to Beijing.
China Finds 127 Cases in Xi’an; WHO on Boosters: Virus Update
China confirmed 127 Covid-19 cases in the city of Xi’an, the epicenter of its latest outbreak. The flare up has led to community spread, Xinhua reported.
China orders lockdown of up to 13 million people weeks before Winter Olympics
Those measures have been stepped up in recent days ahead of the start of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games on February 4. The Xi’an restrictions are some of the harshest since China in 2020 imposed…
NHL bombshell unlikely to prompt further withdrawals from Beijing -Ruggiero
Four-time Olympian and former International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Angela Ruggiero said the National Hockey League’s (NHL) pullout from the Beijing Winter Games is unlikely to prompt …
NHL players are out of Winter Olympics: Who is hurt most by decision to withdraw from Beijing?
The NHL has pulled out of the Beijing Olympics in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases and game postponements. Here’s who is hurt the most.
NHL will not send players to Beijing Olympics, citing the COVID-19 surge
The NHL announced Wednesday that its players will not compete in the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing amid a COVID-19 surge across the league. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said in a statement that …
China Telecom plans to continue some U.S. services after FCC revokes authorization
China Telecom’s U.S. unit said Wednesday it plans to continue providing some services in the United States in 2022 after a U.S. regulator revoked its authorization to operate telecommunications in the …
China Locking Down City of 13 Million to Deal with COVID Outbreak
The restriction in Xi’an means that only one person per household in a city of 13 million people is allowed to leave the house every two days to buy necessities …