The legislation has drawn bipartisan support amid the coronavirus pandemic as Democrats and Republicans have become increasingly concerned about Beijing’s supply chain dominance.
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Sri Lankan court: China-built port board needs public assent
Sri Lanka’s top court has ruled that some provisions of legislation to set up a powerful economic commission in a Chinese-built port city violate the constitution and require approval by a public …
China Has Nearly 35 Million More Single Men Than Women
The gender gap is thought to be a reflection of China’s traditional preference for boys, especially during the nearly four decades of the country’s “one-child policy.” …
People flee in panic as 300-metre skyscraper wobbles in China – video
SEG Plaza in Shenzhen, southern China, inexplicably began to shake at about 1pm, prompting an evacuation of people inside while pedestrians looked on open-mouthed …
China cuts COVID-19 vaccine ingredient shipment to Brazil
China will reduce its shipment of pharmaceutical ingredients for producing COVID-19 vaccines to Brazil’s Butantan biomedical institute next week to 3,000 liters from 4,000, Butantan said on Tuesday.
Coronavirus: Hong Kong near goal of zero Covid-19 cases but is cross-border travel to mainland China any closer?
Health experts have called for strict quarantine rules and border controls to remain in place, while warning a single outbreak, however small, could ruin the city’s coronavirus efforts …
COVID-19: China assists Fiji’s response to the pandemic
The People’s Republic of China has donated 17 hospital beds worth $25,500 aiding Fiji with its current response to COVID-19. The assistance is mobilised in appreciation for the work undertaken by the …
US House Speaker urges diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympic Games
Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has become the highest-ranking American politician to call for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games over China’s …
‘Silence is inexcusable’: Nancy Pelosi backs calls for diplomatic boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a worldwide diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics over China’s alleged human rights abuses, including the reported “genocide” …
Boycott ‘genocide Olympics’ in Beijing, N.J. congressman says at human rights hearing
Rep. Chris Smith, co-chair of a bipartisan House commission on human rights, kicked off a hearing on the 2022 Olympics in Beijing by calling for a worldwide boycott of the games. “In granting Beijing …
Brazil senators say anti-China views hurt access to COVID-19 vaccines
Brazilian senators on Tuesday accused the country’s former foreign minister of undermining efforts to obtain COVID-19 vaccines after he used anti-China rhetoric during the pandemic. In a parliamentary …
Missouri attorney general sues China, others over COVID for second time
This comes after the first attempt ended with what the AG’s office calls months of stonewalling from the Chinese government.
Nancy Pelosi calls for diplomatic boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics, citing human rights abuses
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Tuesday for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics, citing human rights abuses by China’s government.
