The emergencies chief of the World Health Organization confirmed Friday that the U.N. agency received genetic sequences from China involving Beijing’s recent coronavirus outbreak … ( read original story …)
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In This Coronavirus Wave, China Tries Something New: Restraint
The city of Beijing has tested 1.1 million people in less than a week and has halted many flights, but has not imposed the citywide lockdowns used in provincial outbreaks. ( read original story …)
India-China Border Clash Shows Rising Risk in Beijing’s Territorial Push
A deadly border skirmish between China and India this week illustrates the dangers of the increasingly forceful approach Beijing has adopted in asserting territorial claims along its periphery. ( read original story …)
Pompeo Warns Europeans Against ‘Rogue Actor’ China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday warned Europeans they are abandoning democracy if they embrace China, in a scathing denunciation of Beijing two days after he held talks on trans-Pacific … ( read…
China indicts two Canadians for spying, escalating dispute over Huawei case
Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have been detained since 2018 as Beijing pressures Canada to drop extradition proceedings against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. ( read original story …)
Why China’s Coronavirus Debt Crisis Is A Problem
But its debt load, already high for an emerging market, is even higher due to the coronavirus. As an emerging market, which China likes to remind the world that it still is, China is the…
Trudeau says he’s ‘disappointed’ after China charges two Canadians with spying
Five hundred and fifty-seven days after Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were first detained by Chinese authorities, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today he is “disappointed” that China has now … ( read original story…
China Returns Indian Troops Captured in Deadly Clash
China has returned 10 Indian soldiers captured during a deadly clash between the two countries in a disputed border area of the Himalayas this week, according to senior Indian security officials. ( read original story…
How Beijing Has Clamped Down on Hong Kong — And How the Free World Can Respond
As America grapples with disease and political unrest, the people of Hong Kong face a problem that is yet more pressing: the gradual, incessant erosion of their self-governance. In theory, the Chinese … ( read…
China ‘returns captured Indian soldiers’
Posted . China has returned 10 Indian soldiers captured during a deadly border clash earlier this week, an Indian government s … ( read original story …)
Australia blames China for months-long cyber attacks
Australia is accusing China of a “sophisticated cyberattack” on the country Thursday that affected hospitals and utilities, according to reports. While Prime Minister Scott Morrison remained vague in … ( read original story …)
India accuses China of preparing attack on border troops
Delhi says Chinese dammed a river and lay in wait for clash in which 20 Indians died … ( read original story …)
China says virus tests negative on seafood in Beijing coronavirus outbreak
An inspection of more than 30,000 samples of produce, seafood and meat imported from overseas found no cases of coronavirus contamination, according to Chinese authorities. ( read original story …)
