Japan’s workers have remained employed in large numbers despite a recession amid the pandemic. And President Trump said at a rally that he wanted to slow down testing. ( read original story …)
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China suspends imports of poultry from Tyson plant over coronavirus: customs authority
China’s customs authority said on Sunday it had suspended imports of poultry products from a plant owned by U.S.-based meat processor Tyson Inc that has been hit by the novel coronavirus. ( read original story…
With the world focused on COVID-19, China is flexing its muscles from Hong Kong to the Himalayas
While President Trump is preoccupied with problems at home, China senses an opportunity to expand its power, experts say. ( read original story …)
Column: Trump’s tough talk on China isn’t a strategy. It’s not even real
John Bolton, an uber-hawk and neo-conservative for decades, made the mistake of thinking he could affect policy in the Trump White House. His score-settling book shows how ineffective he was. ( read original story …)
China suspends imports of poultry from Tyson plant over COVID-19, customs authority says
China’s customs authority said on Sunday it had suspended imports of poultry products from a plant owned by U.S.-based meat processor Tyson Inc that has been hit by the novel coronavirus. ( read original story…
Law Will Tighten Beijing’s Grip on Hong Kong With Chinese Security Force
Pro-democracy politicians said the proposed security law would punch a hole in the city’s judicial system. Chinese lawmakers may take the issue up again in a matter of days. ( read original story …)
China presses ahead with Hong Kong security law designed to curtail political freedoms
Beijing is pushing through the measure despite Western objections, vastly expanding its control of the financial center. ( read original story …)
US-Russia nuclear disarmament talks to begin, but no sign of China joining in
Uncertainty surrounds the talks slated to begin in Vienna on Monday, with the US desperate to get China to the table … ( read original story …)
Xi plays tough, but can China afford to make an enemy of India?
The brutal ambush in the Himalayas is the latest aggressive move from Beijing by a nation battling crises on several fronts … ( read original story …)
China likely lost at least 40 soldiers in border clash: Indian minister
China lost at least 40 soldiers in a clash with India at their disputed border this week, a federal government minister has said, as the nuclear-armed countries remained locked in confrontation on the … (…
The Latest: 25 new cases in China, 2.3M tested in Beijing
Chinese authorities reported 25 new confirmed cases — 22 in Beijing and three in neighboring Hebei province. They say 2.3 million people have been tested in an effort to contain the outbreak in the ……
China, Korea report new infections; Trump wants less testing
China and South Korea reported new coronavirus cases Sunday in outbreaks that threatened to set back their recovery, while President Donald Trump said he told his government to reduce U.S. testing to … ( read…
China may enact Hong Kong security law at end of June
China’s top lawmaking body has announced a three-day session for the end of this month, a move that raises the possibility of the enactment of a national security law for Hong Kong that has stirred…