The head of the World Health Organization said the theory that the coronavirus leaked from a laboratory ‘requires further investigation.’ …
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Haley says Beijing in midst of ‘massive power play’
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, blasted the Biden administration Tuesday for being ‘naive’ with respect to China, and warned of the Communist country becoming the new …
HK lawmaker urges further consideration into building a cemetery complex close to Shenzhen
Photo: Xinhua The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government reportedly plans to build a large cemetery complex close to Shenzhen, in South China’s Guangdong Province, to which a Hong …
WHO chief, U.S. and other world leaders criticize China for limiting access of team researching coronavirus origins
World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the U.S. government and 13 other countries on Tuesday voiced frustration with the level of access given to a joint …
Coronavirus pandemic: WHO chief criticises lack of data access from China
Data was withheld from World Health Organization investigators who travelled to China to research the origins of the coronavirus epidemic, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on …
Beijing cuts Hong Kong’s directly elected seats in radical overhaul
Measures are passed to increase Beijing’s control of city, including vetting of election candidates …
How Beijing is tightening its grip on Hong Kong’s legislature
Beijing has reduced the amount of directly elected seats in Hong Kong’s legislature, likely increasing the mainland government’s grip on the island’s politics. “The election system is completely …
Washington is keeping the pressure on Beijing
The big question after US President Joe Biden was elected was whether he would change former US president Donald Trump’s China policies. Since his inauguration, Biden has lived up to the general …
WHO criticises China’s data-sharing as it releases Covid origins report
The head of the World Health Organization has criticised China’s sharing of data at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in Wuhan as the WHO unveiled the results of its investigative mission …
WHO chief calls out China’s lack of transparency ahead of joint mission report on virus origins
The remarks, made in at a briefing to member states, came just hours before a news conference to issue a report from the Chinese and international team tasked with probing the origins of the …
Soccer stars speak out on China’s Uyghurs — and pay a price
Some European soccer stars have used their fame to raise awareness of China’s campaign against Uyghur Muslims. At least one has paid a steep price for speaking out.Why it matters: The Chinese …
Data withheld from WHO team probing COVID-19 origins in China: Tedros
China refused to give raw data on early COVID-19 cases to the WHO-led team, one of the team’s investigators has already said, potentially complicating efforts to understand how the global pandemic …
China, WHO joint research to boost global cooperation in COVID-19 origin tracing: spokesperson
The spokesperson made the remarks after WHO released a report earlier on Tuesday on the joint research with China on the global tracing of COVID-19 origins. Enditem …
