A partial lockdown was imposed on the Chinese capital Wednesday, with 1.6 million residents banned from leaving Beijing, after a handful of cases were detected. Seven cases were reported in the city … ( read…
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma reemerges from three-month absence after clash with Beijing
Jack Ma is back, and he has eaten a little humble pie. After a nearly three-month public absence that drew speculation over his fate following a clash with Chinese regulators, the billionaire behind e ……
Xinjiang: US accuses China of ‘genocide’ of Uyghurs and minority groups
The US has officially determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur Muslims and ethnic and religious minority groups who live in the northwestern region of … ( read original story…
Asia Today: China records dozens new cases, defends response
China’s capital Beijing recorded another seven coronavirus cases amid a lingering outbreak in the country’s north … ( read original story …)
China builds massive Covid-19 quarantine camp for 4,000 people as outbreak continues
China is rushing to build a massive quarantine camp that can house more than 4,000 people, after an outbreak of Covid-19 this month that has left tens of millions of people under strict lockdown. (…
U.S. secretary of state nominee Blinken sees strong foundation for bipartisan China policy
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of state, Antony Blinken, said on Tuesday he believed President Donald Trump was right in taking a tougher approach to China – even if he did not … (…
Beijing imposes new restrictions amid surge in COVID-19 cases
China on Wednesday reported 103 new coronavirus cases with the country’s northeastern Jilin province reporting 46 new cases. Watch: … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: Beijing fights biggest outbreak for weeks; UK suffers record daily deaths
Germany extends lockdown to 14 February and tightens restrictions; US deaths pass 400,000; Beijing steps up Covid measures in response to biggest outbreak since December … ( read original story …)
China deploys 16 rescue teams to save stricken gold miners
China has deployed 16 professional rescue teams and dozens of medical personnel to try to save 12 miners trapped underground for 10 days after an explosion in a gold mine in northern China’s Shandong ……
TikTok owner ByteDance launches payments in China as it pushes into fintech and e-commerce
ByteDance has launched a new payment services within Douyin, the Chinese sister app of TikTok. Douyin users can choose Douyin Pay to make purchases within the short-video app. Douyin already offers … ( read original…
Beijing to Investigate All Persons Who Entered City From Dec. 10: State Media
Authorities in the Chinese capital Beijing said they will track down and investigate everyone who entered the city from abroad from Dec. 10 as part of efforts to prevent a fresh COVID-19 outbreak from ……
In Confirmation Hearings, Biden Aides Indicate Tough Approach on China
Hearings for Biden nominees for top intelligence, diplomacy and military posts offered glimpses of where there will be a resumption of the Obama administration’s approach and where they could differ. ( read original story …)
Boardroom drama shakes China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC
When Liang Mong-song threatened to quit as co-chief executive of China’s largest chipmaker, it was an extraordinary moment even for the notoriously hot-tempered industry veteran. The departure of Mr … ( read original story …)
