As the global death toll from the coronavirus passes one million, Al Jazeera remembers some of those who have died. ( read original story …)
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Worldwide death toll from COVID-19 eclipses 1 million: ‘It’s not just a number. It’s human beings. It’s people we love.’
The bleak milestone, recorded by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of Jerusalem or Austin, Texas. ( read original story …)
Experts Warn of China’s Emergency Use of COVID-19 Vaccine
China in recent months has been injecting hundreds of thousands of people with three preliminary coronavirus vaccianes that are being tested for safety and efficacy. While the world awaits a proven … ( read original…
China vs India: PM publicly shames Beijing in SCATHING UN speech
INDIA’S Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a shot at China during the annual UN General Assembly, after months of border clashes between the two countries. ( read original story …)
Taiwanese pop duo face fines for pro-Beijing television appearance
Two Taiwanese pop singers have hit a duff note after they agreed to go on Chinese television to sing patriotic songs.Ouyang Nana, 20, and Angela Zhang, 38, have been criticised by Taiwanese officials … (…
As repression mounts, China under Xi Jinping feels increasingly like North Korea
The first pair of enforcers were waiting at the temperature check before baggage claim at the airport in China’s western Xinjiang region. “Passports,” they said as the three foreign journalists came … ( read original…
Ai Weiwei: ‘Too late’ to curb China’s global influence
The leading Chinese dissident, the artist and filmmaker Ai Weiwei, says China’s influence has become so great that it can’t now be effectively stopped. “The West should really have worried about China … ( read…
US election 2020: Who do Russia, China and Iran want to win?
These questions are on the minds of the US intelligence community in the run-up to November’s vote. An assessment from a top official warns foreign powers will use “covert and overt influence measures … (…
Pentagon Can Help Beat China in 5G
Share its under-used spectrum so private businesses can use it commercially. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Shale merger, Logistics startup
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
The impact of China sanctions on the U.S.
Dewardric McNeal, Longview, on China sanctions and how they’re impacting the U.S. economy and markets. With CNBC’s Dominic Chu and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Steve Grasso and Pete … ( read…
Possible China Blacklist Adds More Uncertainty for U.S. Businesses
The division of the internet and technologies along national lines could weigh more heavily on smaller companies, which may find it difficult to compete in countries that prefer domestic competitors. ( read original story …)
Beijing auto show crowds check out electric vehicles, luxury cars
Crowds flocked Monday to Beijing’s Auto China 2020, the only major international car show held this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, with potential buyers gawking at new luxury cars and … ( read original…
