China’s Belt and Road Initiative has left scores of lower- and middle-income countries saddled with “hidden debts” totalling $385bn. New research suggests that many countries’ financial liabilities …
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COVID-19 Dampening China’s Golden Week Celebrations
Oct. 1 is celebrated as the National Day in China, commemorating the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. The seven-day period starting from Oct.
China supports waiver of IPR for COVID-19 vaccines: diplomat
China and a group of like-minded countries support the waiver of intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines and call upon …
Ex-China hostage Michael Kovrig gets COVID-19 vaccine in Canada
Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig has received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Canada, as one of his first public appearances following his release from a Chinese prison last Friday.
Explosive new book questions China’s Covid timeline, exposes ‘cover up’ allegations
Whistleblowers on Wuhan’s Covid frontline have lifted the lid on what was really happening in the city as Covid-19 first exploded, casting serious doubts on China’s version of events.
In partnership with China, Algeria to start Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine production
Algeria will start production of COVID-19 vaccine Sinovac in partnership with China on Wednesday with the aim of meeting domestic demand and exporting the …
Evergrande’s Looming Default Rattles China’s Small Businesses That Hold Ties to Developer
Business with Evergrande accounts for 90 percent of Guo Hui’s business. Unpaid dues from the company have put his business on the verge of bankruptcy.
FirstFT: US commerce chief pushes China trade amid tensions
Gina Raimondo, US commerce secretary, said the Biden administration would push for American companies to trade with China even though Washington is taking an increasingly tough posture on Beijing over …
China may finally be serious about cracking down on crypto
CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on China’s latest moves to crack down on its domestic crypto market and why these efforts have more teeth than past attempts at regulation.
Beijing flinches from Evergrande bailout, nudges government-owned firms to snap up assets, report says
Vanke, China Jinmao Holdings, and China Resources Land are among those that have been asked to purchase assets from Evergrande, Reuters reported.
China’s tech job applicants seek interview tutors as competition heats up
When Eileen Chen resigned from a respectable bank job three years ago, the then-25-year-old set her sights on a position at one of the top internet companies in China, keen on the industry’s growth …
Milley defends China calls and says ‘I am certain Trump did not intend to attack the Chinese’ – live
General testifies that calls to Beijing in Trump’s last days were designed to ‘de-escalate’ tension – follow it live …
WHO Restarts Investigation of COVID-19 Emergence with New Panel
I n early 2021, a panel of investigators commissioned by the World Health Organization travelled to China to investigate the origins of COVID-19. They faced multiple challenges that led to …
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