Another 40,224 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 8,193,769, according to official figures released Monday. The …
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U.S. ‘victories’ in Iraq are a grim warning for great-power conflict with China
Ray Odierno, credited with leading the 2007 “surge” of U.S. troops in Iraq, died Friday at age 67. Meanwhile, Iraq held its latest national elections. The coincidence should serve as a reminder of how …
Is China’s Soccer Boom Going Bust?
Chinese teams once embraced ambition and overspending in a bold attempt to reshape their sport. Now they don’t even play games.
Ex-Pentagon software chief says China beating US in tech war a ‘done deal’: ‘Kindergarten levels’
China is on track to defeat the United States in the battle over artificial intelligence, the Pentagon’s former software chief said.
Coronavirus: Hong Kong may need to adopt Macau’s suspension mechanism for quarantine-free travel with mainland China, government adviser says
Hong Kong may need to follow in Macau’s footsteps and set up a suspension mechanism for quarantine-free travel with mainland China when the border fully reopens, a government pandemic adviser has said …
China Calls India ‘Unreasonable’ as Nations Fail to Deescalate Border Tensions in Talks
“The Indian side sticks to unreasonable and unrealistic demands, adding difficulties to the negotiations,” a Chinese military spokesperson said.
China denies WHO access to bat caves in search for COVID origins
China has denied the World Health Organization access to bat caves and wildlife farming areas in a region six hours west of Wuhan — the city where COVID-19 first emerged, according to a …
WHO experts back extra Covid-19 jab for those with weaker immune systems
The over-60s who have been immunised with Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccine should be offered a third dose.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In search for COVID origins, China’s Hubei caves and wildlife farms draw new scrutiny
Bat habitats in China’s Enshi prefecture and their proximity to the wild animal trade offer a plausible pathway for how the pandemic began, scientists say.
World at ‘precipice of war’ the moment Beijing makes nuke threat as US-China tensions have never been worse, expert says
THE world will be standing at the “precipice of a devastating war” that has never been seen before if China threatens to launch a nuclear attack against the United States. Sam Armstrong, of the …
A tearful Winter Olympic champion pulled out of Beijing and said she is not willing to ‘sacrifice’ her body for her sport
The Norwegian champion said her body had gone through changes and that she was not willing to risk her future career to compete in 2022.
Beijing issues Taiwan ‘battlefield’ warning which could drag the US and the UK into war
China has threatened Taiwan with war yet again as they issued a “battlefield” warning. Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen told the country that “There should be absolutely no illusions that …
IMF boss Georgieva risks losing her job over China bias claims. Here’s what you need to know
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the IMF, is under pressure after allegations that she told staff at the World Bank to amend a rankings to China’s benefit.
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