The latest wave of coronavirus infections in parts of China dampened domestic traffic during the week-long National Day holiday period in early October.
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Beijing requiring 14-day quarantine for arrivals from Macau
Travellers arriving in China’s capital Beijing (pictured) from Macau, are now required to undergo a 14-day period of “centralised medical observation”, followed by a seven-day “health monitoring” …
China state media says gaming time limit loopholes should be closed
Chinese state media said loopholes allowing minors to bypass new rules aimed at curbing gaming play time to three hours per week should be removed to “prevent addiction.” …
Fundraising by China property trust products slump amid Evergrande woes – media
Fundraising by Chinese property trust products tumbled over 40% in September from a month earlier, official Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday, as China Evergrande Group’s troubles further …
Lipids, COVID-19, and host immunity
A new study from a team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania examines the role played by lipids in this disease.
Taiwan’s leader takes stance against China despite ‘greater pressure’ from Beijing
TAIWAN’s leader gave a speech on Taiwan’s National Day and formally took a stand against a reunification with China amid rising tensions over the island.
Taiwan-China tensions heighten as Taiwan rejects China’s forceful reunification plans
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen vowed to reject China’s attempts at reunification in a speech made during the country’s National Day this Sunday. Tsai’s speech came days after China flew record …
The US can’t fight China for Taiwan, but it can help Taiwan make China think twice about starting a war
The best way to deter China from attacking Taiwan is to encourage Taiwan to invest in its own ability to make China pay if it ever resorts to force.
Home from home: Mercedes-Benz doubles down on China
Mercedes-Benz, the German company founded by the inventors of the motor car, is pouring more resources into its cutting-edge research and design capabilities in China as the centre of gravity of the …
Tensions mount between China and Taiwan
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-Wen responded defiantly to President Xi Jinping’s vow to reunify with China, saying the island will not be forced to bow to China and will bolster military defenses.
Singapore reports 2,809 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 2,809 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally in the country to 126,966, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release. Before this, Singapore’s daily new …
Beijing starts to prioritize public housing for families with more than 2 children
Beijing’s Chaoyang district has become the first in this metropolis to prioritize public housing to families with more than two children. The move aims to boost the latest policy of raising the birth …
Taiwan’s defiance of China raises the central question of our age
The problem of Taiwan is as fraught and complex as any in the world but in her speech today President Tsai made it all rather simple. The island of 23 million people, after many ups…
