Foreign secretary sets out measures to ensure UK companies cannot profit from forced labour in Xinjiang … ( read original story …)
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Xi Jinping endorses revamping China’s legal system amid crackdown on Alibaba
Chinese leader Xi Jinping could be consolidating power as the Chinese Communist Party reveals a new policy to revamp its legal system amid a crackdown on Alibaba, the country’s biggest e-commerce … ( read original…
China’s Sinovac vaccine has ‘general efficacy’ of 50.4% in Brazil trials, says Butantan
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…
Coronavirus: China confirms Wuhan is first stop on WHO origins mission
Team of international experts will travel directly on Thursday to the Chinese city where the disease was first detected. ( read original story …)
Toughening stance on China’s Xinjiang, Britain introduces new company rules
Britain will introduce new rules for companies to try to prevent goods linked to 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 Lockdowns as It Battles Worst Outbreak in Months
More than 20 million people have been placed under quarantine, and authorities have cautioned against travel, just weeks ahead of the biggest holiday of the year. ( read original story …)
India says trust with China ‘profoundly disturbed’, US ties on upswing
India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday that trust with China had been deeply impaired after last summer’s border clash which resulted in the first combat deaths in 45 years. ( read original story…
A year from Beijing Olympics, coronavirus wreaks havoc with winter sports schedules
When sports shut down last March, most winter sports were wrapping up their schedules. Now they’re back, and covid numbers are spiking again. ( read original story …)
China Warns Joe Biden Administration Against Further Taiwan Pronouncements
After Mike Pompeo made the unprecedented move to remove restrictions on U.S.-Taiwan diplomatic exchanges on Saturday, a Biden spokesperson said the president-elect would continue to support Taiwan. ( read original story …)
China and electric cars offer automakers hope after a dire 2020
Sales of luxury cars in China and electric drives in Europe were the two bright spots for European automakers in a 2020 blighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, company updates showed on Tuesday. China’s … (…
India’s Foreign Minister says trust with China ‘disturbed’ after border clash
India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday that trust with China had been deeply impaired after last summer’s border clash which resulted in the first loss of lives in 45 years. ( read original…
India’s army chief expects China talks will solve Himalayan border crisis
India’s army chief said on Tuesday he expected talks with China will lead to an amicable solution to the Himalayan border crisis which escalated after a fight in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed ……
China Reimposes Covid-19 Lockdowns as It Battles the Worst Outbreak in Months
More than 20 million people have been placed under quarantine, and authorities have cautioned against travel, just weeks ahead of the biggest holiday of the year … ( read original story …)