China has claimed that its vaccine ‘CoronaVac’ is safe in early-stage trials and has developed effective antibodies against corona in healthy individuals aged 18 to 59 years. The study report related … ( read original…
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In Shenzhen, the world’s largest electronics market gets a cosmetics makeover
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China, Nov 19 (Reuters) – It’s 10 p.m. in the world’s largest electronics market, and lines of delivery workers who once hauled computer components and knock-off phones now … ( read…
Justice Dept.’s China focus likely to continue under Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has identified China as the country’s biggest foe and the Justice Department mirrored that emphasis over the last four years with a drumbeat of cases against … ( read…
Xi: China will avoid decoupling amid tension with US, Europe
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — China’s President Xi Jinping on Thursday spurned suggestions that his country might decouple or separate itself from the U.S. and other trading partners, amid tension … ( read original story…
President Xi at Apec: China pledges to open up its ‘super-sized’ economy
Chinese president Xi Jinping has said China will open up its “super-sized” economy to import more high-quality goods and services. China will also sign free trade pacts with more countries, he said on … (…
China has begun its first prosecution of a coronavirus citizen journalist
In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, citizen journalists in China were a vital source of first-hand information in a country where freedom of speech is heavily curtailed. Yet soon many … ( read…
China’s first negative-yielding government bond draws strong demand
China sold its first negative-yielding sovereign bond on Thursday, a euro-denominated issuance that drew bumper demand from European debt investors starved for returns. The offering, which drew in … ( read original story …)
Five Eyes allies call on China to reverse ban on Hong Kong pro-democracy legislators
Foreign ministers from the UK, US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand say new rules in city are attempt to silence critics The Five Eyes intelligence sharing group has said China’s imposition of new … (…
China wakes up to the need for a greener diet
For Jian Yi, founder of campaigning organisation the Good Food Fund, China’s understanding of food systems is where its awareness of the environment was a decade ago. Initially mundane discussions on … ( read original…
Xi Touts China’s Huge Economy As Base Of Free Trade In APEC Speech
President Xi Jinping pegged China as the pivot point for global free trade Thursday, vowing to keep his “super-sized” economy open and warning against protectionism in a global economy eviscerated by … ( read original…
Xi Says China Must Rely on Innovation-Driven Growth Model
Xi Says China Must Rely on Innovation-Driven Growth Model Xi also called for stronger policy coordination among international communities, saying globalisation is “irreversible” and that China will … ( read original story …)
Zhuhai, second richest city in mainland Greater Bay Area after Shenzhen, touts upbeat economic growth to attract talent
Zhuhai’s per capita gross domestic product of 175,500 yuan (US$26,800) last year was the second highest after Shenzhen among its mainland bay area peers. According to the Zhuhai government website, it … ( read original…
1st Fleet will sail again as US pivots to confront Beijing
The Pentagon is planning to re-establish the US navy’s 1st Fleet, which was deactivated nearly 50 years ago, to bolster deterrence against Beijing. If the plans are approved it would be the second … (…