Beijing city will require people arriving from low-risk areas in China between Jan. 28 and March 15 to show negative COVID-19 test results, tightening curbs ahead of the Lunar New Year and the annual ……
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China Seeks Details About Chinese Crew After Tankers Seized by Indonesia
China said on Wednesday it was seeking details about 25 of its nationals who were among 61 crew on two supertankers seized by Indonesia on suspicion of illegally transferring oil. Indonesia said on … (…
China deploys anal swabs to test for coronavirus
China has begun using anal swabs to test people at high risk of contracting the novel coronavirus. Doctors in China say the said way can be more effective in detecting the virus. In order to…
China rolls out anal swab coronavirus tests, saying it’s more accurate than throat method
The new testing protocol comes ahead of the country’s largest holiday, when billions of trips are normally made nationwide. ( read original story …)
China Reports Decline in New COVID-19 Cases
Mainland China reported 82 new COVID-19 cases for Jan. 25, down from 124 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said in a … ( read…
Biden’s commerce secretary pick pledges a tough line on China but doesn’t detail how she’d deal with Huawei
In a Senate confirmation hearing, President Biden’s nominee to run the Commerce Department said she plans to be “very aggressive” in combating China’s “unfair” trade practices, but she declined to … ( read original story…
Targeting China’s Serial Infringers | Opinion
By exhibiting a strong commitment to enforce licensing commitments, and establishing a process that fairly settles wireless disputes, the United States will cement its role as the leader in wireless … ( read original story…
‘It’s a time bomb’: Philippine analysts say Beijing’s coastguard law sets stage for armed conflict in South China Sea
The new legislation allows the coastguard to fire on foreign vessels in disputed waters, board and inspect ships, and demolish structures built by other countries. ( read original story …)
Biden bans linking Covid-19 to China in bid to quell racist backlash in US
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders put ‘at risk’ by inflammatory and xenophobic descriptions of coronavirus, memo says. ( read original story …)
People choose to stay in Shenzhen to enjoy Spring Festival
The Shenzhen COVID-19 prevention and control authorities recently issued a circular urging people currently residing in the city to spend the upcoming Spring Festival holiday locally to prevent … ( read original story …)
China industrial profits surge 20.1% y/y in December
Profits at China’s industrial firms surged 20.1% year-on-year in December to 707.11 billion yuan ($109.40 billion), official data showed on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
COVID Anal Swabs for Beijing Residents More Accurate, Says Chinese Expert
Hundreds of thousands living in a key Beijing district have undergone antibody tests, as well as throat, nasal and anal swabs as the Chinese capital attempts to halt its second wave. ( read original story…
The US has accused China of carrying out genocide. Will it now boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympics?
The United States’ determination that China is committing genocide in Xinjiang presents a rare moral predicament for athletes and countries preparing to compete in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. ( read original story …)