Ties between prominent current and former Democrats and China continue to crop up, even as the Chinese Communist Party is trading fiery rhetoric with the Trump administration over its support of … ( read original…
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China reports 115 new coronavirus cases, biggest increase in five months
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 115 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 12, up from 55 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday, the highest daily increase … ( read…
Third time’s the charm? Brazil scales back efficacy claims for COVID-19 vaccine from China
In the third in a series of conflicting announcements about a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Brazilian researchers reported today that the results of their efficacy trial were less … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: US counter-intelligence chief fears China, Russia threats to vaccine supply chain
William Evanina says adversaries are trying to interfere with the US government’s Operation Warp Speed Russia and China have denied US accusations that hackers linked to their governments tried to … ( read original story…
Taiwan Seeks Closer US Ties After Trump Lifts Limits, China Protests
“Every time there’s a positive movement, Beijing reacts irrationally, including military intimidation or inflammatory rhetoric,” the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York told Newsweek as … ( read original story …)
Senior intelligence official says China, Russia targeting COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
William Evanina, the director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), said Tuesday he was concerned about efforts by China and Russia to target the COVID-19 vaccine supply … ( read original story …)
Bangalore Is the New Shenzhen as Apps Displace Devices
Right-wing Cuban Americans believe they’re fighting U.S. communism. Voice: Bangalore Is the New Shenzhen as Apps Displace Devices Bangalore Is the New Shenzhen as Apps Displac… High tech has … ( read original story …)
China’s Economy Surges, and So Does Its Currency
The renminbi has reached its strongest level in more than two years and shows no signs of stopping, signaling Chinese dominance in manufacturing and giving Biden breathing room. ( read original story …)
UK companies face fines over ‘slave labour’ China suppliers
British businesses that fail to ensure their supply chains are free of slave labour could face fines, Dominic Raab announced on Tuesday, as the foreign secretary criticised China over mounting … ( read original story…
Britain introduces new company rules to stop links to China’s Xinjiang
Britain will introduce new rules for companies to try to prevent goods from China’s Xinjiang region entering the supply chain, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday, toughening London’s … ( read original story …)
China reimposes COVID-19 lockdown on 20 million residents
China is reimposing coronavirus lockdowns on 20 million residents as cases begin to rise, hitting its highest daily case count in six months on Monday. Monday’s 85 new locally transmitted symptomatic … ( read original…
Brazil researchers report more modest 50.4% efficacy for China’s CoronaVac
A coronavirus vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac showed “general efficacy” of 50.4% in a late-stage trial in Brazil, the company’s local partners said on Tuesday, revealing a more modest figure … ( read original story…
Millions of Chinese in lockdown after coronavirus outbreaks near Beijing
Nearly five million people in areas around Beijing have been ordered into a strict seven-day lockdown after the discovery of a single case of the coronavirus.In Langfang, a city of 4.9 million people … (…
