Students of grade 9 learn how to properly wear a face mask at Shenzhen Foreign Languages School in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liang Xu) SHENZHEN, Dec. 27 … ( read original…
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For Athawale, “Go Corona, Go” is passe; it is “No Corona” now
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale, whose ”Go Corona, Go” chant became a national sensation, on Sunday came out with a new slogan, ”No Corona”, saying it was in response to the new strain of the novel…
Coronavirus: Beijing goes into emergency mode after five new cases recorded
Beijing has gone into “emergency response mode” after five more Covid-19 cases were confirmed in the Chinese capital on Saturday. A further positive case has yet to be officially confirmed because the … ( read…
Beijing districts urged to enter ’emergency mode’
Beijing has tightened Covid-19 curbs over concerns that China’s mass travel during the holiday period could cause cases to spike in the capital, as … ( read original story …)
Ant Group says it will establish working party to meet China regulator demands
Chinese financial services and technology firm Ant Group said on Sunday it will establish a “rectification” working party and implement regulatory requirements in full, in a statement issued after a … ( read original story…
China sends top official to Nepal amid political crisis
A senior Chinese official arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday to assess the political situation, local party officials said, a first diplomatic step by the neighbouring power after Nepal’s Prime Minister … ( read original story…
Beijing mouthpiece slams Hong Kong court for granting ‘extremely dangerous’ Jimmy Lai bail, warns China can take over his national security law case
Chinese Communist Party mouthpiece the People’s Daily on Sunday blasted a Hong Kong court for granting bail to media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, warning that the mainland had “sufficient legal grounds … ( read original…
China Envisions Its Digital-Currency Future, With Lotteries and a Year’s Worth of Laundry
Authorities in the city of Suzhou handed out 20 million “digital yuan” to local residents to spend on online or offline purchases, as China took another step toward becoming the first major world … (…
Millions to Lose Jobless Benefits As Trump Refuses to Sign Stimulus Bill, Says COVID Is ‘China’s Fault!’
Gig-workers, freelancers and as well as long-term unemployed to lose benefits as Trump refuses to sign $900 billion relief package. ( read original story …)
Beijing Tightens COVID-19 Curbs as Cases Detected Across Capital
Beijing has tightened COVID-19 curbs over concerns that China’s mass travel during the holiday period could cause cases to spike in the capital, as it reported locally transmitted cases for a fourth … ( read…
Families of detained Hongkongers in Shenzhen condemn closed-door hearing, call on foreign governments to observe trial
The families accuse mainland authorities of conducting ‘secret’ trials and ‘disregarding basic human rights’, and urge foreign governments to send monitors. ( read original story …)
China reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, including 12 locally transmitted
Mainland China recorded 22 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 26, up from 20 cases the previous day, the country’s health authority said on Sunday. ( read original story …)
Beijing Urges Controls; Mutant Strain Spreads: Virus Update
Beijing government is calling for stricter Covid-19 control and prevention during the holidays as the Chinese capital city reported five local cases on Saturday. The cluster of infections that’s … ( read original story …)
