The former Goldman Sachs banker and special forces officer urged them to engage in a public debate on Taiwan’s defence and military service, and canvassed their willingness to step up if needed. As … (…
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Chinese virologist accuses Beijing of hiding details on coronavirus
Without getting into all the details of the debate, you took an unpopular position on Twitter a couple of weeks ago, and you were landed on by the normal online mob. What made you different…
China’s CanSino in Talks for COVID-19 Vaccine Phase III Trial Overseas
Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile and Saudi Arabia to launch a Phase III trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, its co-founder said on Saturday. ( read original story…
China’s Southern Jiangxi Province Declares Highest Flood Alert
The southern Chinese province of Jiangxi issued its highest flood warning on Saturday, predicting a big overflow from a lake that joins the Yangtze River as torrential rain continued to batter much of … (…
The Establishment must admit it got China wrong
The deep Establishment in retreat is like an articulated lorry reversing out of a narrow street. Excruciating to watch, but faintly comical. That image was evoked by an article in the Financial Times … (…
Defying U.S., China and Iran Near Trade and Military Partnership
The investment and security pact would vastly extend China’s influence in the Middle East, throwing Iran an economic lifeline and creating new flash points with the United States. ( read original story …)
Is too much trade at stake for Britain to stand up to Beijing?
Boris Johnson’s defence of democracy in Hong Kong has put at risk both exports and Chinese investment in UK infrastructure … ( read original story …)
State Dept. warns Americans in China of risk of detention, interrogation: report
The State Department is warning Americans to use “increased caution” in China over what it says is an increased risk of “prolonged interrogations and extended detention” amid increased tensions … ( read original story …)
China’s CanSino in talks for COVID vaccine Phase III trial overseas
Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile and Saudi Arabia to launch a Phase III trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, its co-founder said on Saturday. ( read original story…
China’s Southern Jiangxi Declares Highest Flood Alert
The Jiangxi government raised its flood-control response level to I from II, the People’s Daily said, the top level on China’s four-tier scale, signalling disasters such as dam collapses or … ( read original story…
Beijing, Delhi should be partners and not rivals: Chinese Ambassador amid border tensions
This comes in the backdrop of India cutting its import dependence on China by half in the last financial year and also banning 59 Chinese apps including TikTok in a diplomatic response to the ……
China’s Xinjiang Policy: Less About Births, More About Control
For years, when I was giving talks or discussing my reporting on China’s one-child policy, well-meaning audience members would inevitably ask a question that I had come to expect: “Of course forced … ( read…
Beijing reports no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases for 5th consecutive day
A vehicle driven by a man who finished quarantine leaves the Xinfadi market in Beijing, capital of China, July 7, 2020. From Tuesday, people at high risk of exposure to the Xinfadi market, will ……