Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. TALE OF TWO PROFITS. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway … ( read original story …)
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Russia’s Putin Joins China’s President in Staying Silent on Joe Biden’s Win
Russian state media voiced support for President Trump’s view that the Nov. 3 presidential vote was marred with irregularities, as Russian President Vladimir Putin joined Chinese, Brazilian and a … ( read original story …)
German frozen pork prompts new coronavirus case in China
Chinese authorities said at the weekend that the packaging of a frozen pork knuckle sample imported from the northwestern German city of Bremen had triggered a new coronavirus case in China. Load … ( read…
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Vaccine losers, Big Oil, Malls
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
Not China But Europe Caused the Massive Coronavirus Spread, Say UK Scientists
The actual spread of COVID-19 to the US and other parts of the world was mostly via Europe and not directly from China, said researchers … ( read original story …)
Trump’s Fury Feeds Moscow and Beijing Accounts of U.S. Chaos
President Trump’s baseless claims of a stolen election resonate on Russian state media. Both Russia and China have painted American democracy as volatile and vulnerable. ( read original story …)
Dining With Biden: Beijing Restaurant Recalls Visit From U.S. President-Elect
A Beijing restaurant owner congratulated her “old friend” and one-time customer Joe Biden on Monday after the U.S. Democratic candidate emerged victorious in a tightly fought U.S. presidential … ( read original story …)
China, Russia hold off on congratulating Biden; U.S. allies rally round
China and Russia held off congratulating U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday, with Bejing saying it would follow usual custom in its response and the Kremlin noting incumbent Donald Trump’s vow … ( read original…
Hong Kong opposition lawmakers threaten to quit en masse if Beijing disqualifies four for filibustering
Hong Kong opposition lawmakers dropped a political bombshell on Monday by saying they would resign en masse if Beijing decided to unseat four of them over filibustering. The four lawmakers could face … ( read…
The US-China rivalry in tech and trade won’t end because Joe Biden is president
President Donald Trump spent much of his term setting up Beijing as Washington’s greatest political and economic adversary. Don’t expect drastic changes when Joe Biden takes the helm, even if he … ( read original…
China’s Trade Sees An Uptick, But World Economy Is Still In Throes Of Coronavirus
China’s trade surplus stood at $58.44 billion, up from September’s $37 billion, but unstable market conditions in global economies may spell danger for the Asian superpower. ( read original story …)
‘Stand by Her’: In China, a Movement Hands Out Free Sanitary Pads in Schools
Students and teachers are placing pads outside bathrooms as part of a grass-roots campaign to fight period poverty and to remove the stigma surrounding menstruation. ( read original story …)
China holds off on sending congratulations to Biden
China, which has held off on congratulating U.S. presidential election winner Joe Biden even as leaders of other countries have done so, said on Monday it would follow custom in responding to the … (…
