Jake Sullivan, the incoming US national security adviser, has accused China of attacking freedom in Hong Kong, in a sign that the Biden administration will take a critical stance … ( read original story …)
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Nestle launches plant-based Harvest Gourmet brand in China
Nestle launched its plant-based Harvest Gourmet brand in China on Wednesday, moving into the country’s meat substitute industry that has seen a surge of interest from investors and brands over the … ( read original…
Russia and China have not sought EMA’s authorisation for vaccines
Russia and China have not requested authorisation from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for their COVID-19 vaccines and the agency is not under political pressure to speed up vaccine approvals, the … ( read original…
Police list gives insight into detention system in China’s Xinjiang: group
A leaked list of more than 2,000 ethnic Uighur detainees in China’s Xinjiang suggests the government used an expansive data collection project to arbitrarily detain Uighurs in the region, according to … ( read original…
Volkswagen explores new sales model for electric models in China
Volkswagen AG is launching another sales model in China that will see the automaker open showrooms in city centres for electric vehicles (EV) and offer fixed prices, departing from the conventional … ( read original…
Australia accuses China of undermining trade agreement
Australia has accused China of undermining their free trade agreement over a series of actions by Beijing against Australian export goods. In his strongest comments yet, Trade Minister Simon … ( read original story …)
The Pandemic Has Seen Global Spikes in Pet Abandonment. Here’s How One Shelter in China Has Been Coping
W hen readers of TIME last saw Sweetie, it was a frozen February morning in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, and the terrified dog was snared in a policeman’s net. Like thousands of other…
‘Being young’ leads to detention in China’s Xinjiang region
Chinese authorities using a data-driven ‘predictive policing’ network to intern people from Muslim minorities … ( read original story …)
Sinovac: What do we know about China’s Covid-19 vaccine?
As the global race to produce a Covid-19 vaccine continues, China appears to have made huge strides, with one of its vaccine front-runners, Sinovac, already making its way abroad. Shipments of Beijing … ( read…
New Zealand must build bridges with China but show independent foreign policy
Wellington needs to resist pressure to back Canberra in spat with Beijing because our ‘mates supporting mates’ plan will end in tears … ( read original story …)
China, Nepal agree to adjust Mount Everest’s elevation by 2 feet
China and Nepal agreed to raise the recorded elevation of Mount Everest by 2 feet Tuesday, following more than a decade of debate over the mountain’s height. ( read original story …)
The woman behind China’s Chang’e-5 Moon mission
A 24-year-old female space commander has become a viral sensation on Chinese social media for her work on the Chang’e-5 Moon exploration programme. Despite being the youngest commander at the Wenchang … ( read original…
Key Biden aide accuses China of ‘assault’ on freedom in Hong Kong
Jake Sullivan, the incoming US national security adviser, has accused China of attacking freedom in Hong Kong, in a sign that the Biden administration will take a critical stance … ( read original story …)
