China is refusing to let EU diplomats conduct a “meaningful” visit to Xinjiang, while claiming new EU sanctions over its persecution of the Uighur minority are based on “lies”. The Hungarian tax … ( read…
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Entering China is now easier for people who have a vaccine — but only if it’s made in China
Multiple Chinese embassies issued statements on how China would facilitate entry into the country for people who have been vaccinated using Chinese vaccines. ( read original story …)
Analysis: Biden team’s China focus puts South Korea on the spot ahead of talks
For the first time in years there are liberal presidents in South Korea and the United States, but the change in U.S. administrations hasn’t made it any easier for Seoul to balance its alliance with…
UK urged to ban fur imports from China over animal abuse claims
Investigation appears to show unnecessary cruelty, suffering and disregard for Covid health precautions at more than a dozen farms … ( read original story …)
Bolstered by allies, Biden officials take blunt message to first China talks
By Michael Martina, Yew Lun Tian and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States will take an uncompromising stance in talks with China on Thursday in Alaska, officials have … ( read original story…
US sanctions 24 Hong Kong and Chinese officials ahead of Blinken meeting with Beijing
Washington has sanctioned 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials over Beijing’s ongoing crackdown on the city, ahead of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s meeting with top Chinese diplomats in Alaska … ( read original…
Anti-China outrage pulls Beijing into Myanmar coup crisis
Chinese factories torched as mainland workers hunker down under martial law — Beijing is being pulled into the ulcerous crisis in Myanmar, an unravelling country it had carefully stitched into its … ( read original…
Traveling to China Just Got Easier—If You Take a Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine
Chinese embassies in the U.S., Italy, India, the Philippines and elsewhere plan to facilitate visas despite concerns over the efficacy of Chinese Covid-19 shots, as the concept of “vaccine passports” … ( read original story…
What the US really wants from the China talks
On the day of Donald Trump’s big “Stop the Steal” rally outside the White House in January, I spotted a sign that seemed a bit off message: “China for Biden.” Trump’s supporters were focused on…
Blinken says China is acting aggressively and repressively
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken told a roundtable of Japanese journalists on Wednesday that China is acting more aggressively and repressively, including in the East and South China … ( read original story…
China reports 4 new COVID-19 cases vs 13 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported four new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on March 16, down from 13 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday. The National … ( read…
China approves another COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one that was developed by the head of its Center for Disease Control, adding a fifth shot to its arsenal. Gao…
China visa rider to India and 19 other countries: First take Chinese jabs
Beijing has made it mandatory for people coming from India and 19 other countries to get themselves inoculated with Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccines if they wish to travel to China. For Indian … ( read original…