Rising nationalism and potential fears about the efficacy of Chinese vaccines mean Beijing may keep the world’s most populated nation locked down for years. But with isolation comes risks.
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Two new dinosaur species, as big as a blue whale, discovered in China
Scientists have confirmed the discovery of two massive new dinosaur species in northwest China — some of the first vertebrates uncovered in the region, according to a new study published Thursday.
China Report Touts ‘Human Rights’ Despite Worldwide Condemnation of Uyghur Treatment
China is promoting human rights with a “happy life” as its ultimate goal while providing legal guarantees to protect human rights, according to the report.
Live: Latest update on COVID-19 containment in China
The Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of China’s State Council holds news conference on COVID-19 containment of the latest outbreak fueled by Delta variant in the country.
China Prepared to Recognize Taliban if Kabul Falls, Sources Say, Undermining U.S. Threats
The move comes at the expense of the U.S., which has held up the Taliban’s international legitimacy as its remaining source of leverage while the militant group storms across Afghanistan.
China’s worrying build-up of missile silos
Nothing says “cold war” more emphatically than an accelerated build-up of nuclear arsenals. So recent revelations that China is building two new missile silo fields in its western deserts are cause …
‘I pray for her’: Australian broadcaster Cheng Lei no closer to release a year after being detained in China
Friends rally support from Canberra to Washington to ask Chinese government to show compassion to Lei who is separated from her children …
China Punishes 20 Officials For Rising COVID-19 Cases In Guangzhou & Guangdong
China penalized almost 47 officials earlier this week in response to the country’s recent outbreak of COVID-19’s Delta strain, officials fired …
China Sees Concerning Rise In COVID-19 Cases
China has seen its COVID-19 cases nudge up. While this outbreak is small compared to much of the world, it’s China’s worst spike in more than a year. Here & Now’s Scott Tong talks with…
GLOBALink | Mother with COVID-19 gives birth to triplets in China
A pregnant woman with COVID-19 Wednesday morning gave birth to triplets in the quarantine area of a designated hospital in southwes …
COVID-19: China partly shuts port after virus case
China on Wednesday partly shut the world’s third-busiest container port after a worker became infected with COVID-19, threatening to further disrupt global trade. All inbound and outbound container …
China Preparing to Recognize Taliban if Kabul Falls: Sources
The move comes at the expense of the U.S., which has held up the Taliban’s international legitimacy as its remaining source of leverage while the militant group storms across Afghanistan.
China Warplane Fleet Enters Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone After Two-Month Lull
Beijing’s use of military aircraft to put pressure on Taiwan has decreased since record-breaking incursions were recorded in April.
