The World Health Organization has visited two hospitals at the center of the initial outbreak in Wuhan, China. ( read original story …)
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Covid-19: As the West competes for vaccines, China exports jabs and expands soft power
World powers are competing over Covid-19 vaccines, with national interests taking precedence over the World Health Organisation’s call for multilateralism. But as Western countries turn inward, … ( read original story …)
Chinese Work at a Huawei Store in Beijing, China
Chinese sales staff work at a Huawei smartphone showroom in Beijing on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Sales of smartphones by Chinese telecom giant Huawei plunged by up to 44% in 2020 as they were hit…
A 17-year-old daredevil could be China’s next Olympic star
When sports fans hear the name Eileen Gu over the next 12 months — and they will hear it a lot — it will not be by accident. Hard work, laser-focused planning, … ( read…
China gene firm providing worldwide Covid-19 tests worked with Chinese military
BGI Group has sold millions of Covid-19 test kits outside China since the coronavirus outbreak, including to Europe, Australia and the United States. ( read original story …)
Containing China is ‘mission impossible’, Beijing warns Biden
Any attempt to contain China is “mission impossible”, the country’s defence ministry warned the US on Thursday, as the Biden administration works to shore up its Asian alliances against Beijing. ( read original story …)
Exclusive: China gene firm providing worldwide COVID tests worked with Chinese military
BGI Group, the world’s largest genomics company, has worked with China’s military on research that ranges from mass testing for respiratory pathogens to brain science, a Reuters review of research, … ( read original story…
Hot money flows into China fund launches sparks asset bubble fears
China’s mutual fund industry assets surged 48 per cent to a record $3.1tn (Rmb20tn) in 2020 but huge demand for new funds is stoking fears that volatile investor inflows could spur a stock market ……
Beijing tells US, other countries: Back off from South China Sea disputes
China on Saturday said the United States and other countries should not meddle in the South China Sea disputes, stressing that the territorial row should only be resolved between them and other … ( read…
China’s first Hualong One nuclear reactor starts commercial operation
China National Nuclear Corp said the first of its Hualong One units, third-generation pressurised water nuclear reactors, began commercial operations on Saturday. ( read original story …)
WHO team, on tightly controlled China mission, visits hospital
The World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of COVID-19 during a mission that has been tightly controlled by its Chinese hosts visited a hospital on Saturday in the central city … ( read original…
OWL’s L.A. Valiant releases entire roster, citing visa issues in relocation to China
The Overwatch League’s Los Angeles Valiant has dropped their entire roster and most of the coaching staff ahead of the 2021 season as the team prepares to train and compete from China instead of North…
Mainland China reports 52 new COVID-19 cases, unchanged from a day earlier
Mainland China reported 52 new coronavirus cases on Jan. 29, unchanged from a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Saturday. The National Health Commission said in a statement 36 of … ( read…
