Some European soccer stars have used their fame to raise awareness of China’s campaign against Uyghur Muslims. At least one has paid a steep price for speaking out.Why it matters: The Chinese …
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Data withheld from WHO team probing COVID-19 origins in China: Tedros
China refused to give raw data on early COVID-19 cases to the WHO-led team, one of the team’s investigators has already said, potentially complicating efforts to understand how the global pandemic …
China, WHO joint research to boost global cooperation in COVID-19 origin tracing: spokesperson
The spokesperson made the remarks after WHO released a report earlier on Tuesday on the joint research with China on the global tracing of COVID-19 origins. Enditem …
Colonial diplomat’s sympathetic view of 1950s Hong Kong in Corona Series of far-flung corners of the British Empire
Written as decolonisation of the empire beckoned, the well-respected Harold Ingrams ‘might have sought a life in China’ had he ‘not already been wedded to the Arabs’.
China to finally to give COVID-19 vaccines for senior citizens but only a single jab
China’s population of 60 years and above crossed 260 million, according to official data released recently. NHC in its first official COVID-19 vaccination guidelines on Monday, suggesting seniors aged …
WHO releases report on COVID-19 origin-tracing joint study with China
The World Health Organization on Tuesday released a report on their joint study with Chinese experts in Wuhan on COVID-19 origin-tracing. As a part of global scientific research on the origin of the …
Iranian leaders pressed to disclose details of 25-year China pact
Government official hints China standing in way of publication, as protesters insist ‘Iran is not for sale’ …
Japan, Indonesia sign arms transfer pact amid China concerns
Japan and Indonesia have signed a pact allowing the transfer of Japanese defense equipment and technology to Jakarta as the two countries strengthen their military ties in the face of China’s increasi …
China Rewrites Hong Kong Election Rules to Keep Opponents Out
Changes give Beijing decisive control over how Hong Kong chooses its leader and legislators, putting pro-establishment politicians firmly in charge.
China’s Geely to set up new aerospace company
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group plans to set up a commercial aerospace company to develop its satellite and communications technologies in the southern city of Guangzhou, …
Pakistan to get 3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from China’s CanSino next month – minister
Pakistan will import more coronavirus vaccines made by China’s CanSino Biologics next month, equivalent to 3 million doses, the minister in charge for COVID-19 operations said on Tuesday. Pakistan …
Global leaders call for a pandemic treaty — but U.S. and China remain silent
The U.S. and China, as well as Russia, were notably absent from the signatories of the letter, however. Global leaders have published a letter calling for a pandemic treaty to improve cooperation and …
WHO Coronavirus Origin Report Shows the World Will Only Know as Much as China Allows It to Know
Sneak peaks of a World Health Organization-led report into the origins of Covid-19 circulating ahead of the publication’s official release Tuesday offered new details but no real new insight into how …
