China suspended imports from four major Australian beef suppliers Tuesday, just weeks after Beijing’s ambassador warned of a consumer boycott in retaliation for Canberra’s push to probe the origins of … ( read original story…
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Popeyes sticks to China expansion plan in spite of virus
Fried chicken chain Popeyes is forging ahead with the opening of its first outlet in China despite the coronavirus outbreak and plans to set up “a few more” by the end of the year in…
China Economic Data Indicate V-Shaped Recovery Is Unlikely
Get all the latest news and insights on the coronavirus’s impact on investors, companies and economies. ( read original story …)
China says it is not yet the time to relax coronavirus measures
China’s health authority said on Tuesday that the reappearance of local clusters of coronavirus cases in recent days suggests that counter-epidemic measures cannot be relaxed yet. ( read original story …)
In Coronavirus War Of Words With The U.S., China Pulls No Punches
China’s diplomacy has taken a strikingly “undiplomatic” turn, analysts say, as it counters U.S. accusations of starting the coronavirus. ( read original story …)
China Suspends Imports From Four Australian Abattoirs as Ties Sour Trade
China has suspended imports from four large Australian meat processors, Australia’s Minister for Trade Simon Birmingham said on Tuesday, as sour bilateral ties threaten to disrupt the trade of several … ( read original story…
Bryan Adams attacks China as ‘bat eating, virus making’ source of coronavirus
Canadian pop-rocker conflates various unproven theories about source of disease in expletive-filled rant on Instagram … ( read original story …)
China’s Coronavirus Back-to-Work Lessons: Masks and Vigilance
A ride-share driver wipes down his car daily and sends video proof to headquarters. The world needs rules and guidelines for the post-coronavirus workplace, and China is the first laboratory. Three … ( read original…
UPDATE 1-China announces new tariff waivers for some U.S. imports
China’s finance ministry said in a statement the new waivers will take effect on May 19 and expire on May 18, 2021. The latest list waives tariffs on products including ores of rare earth metals,…
New Zealand backs Taiwan joining the WHO despite China rebuke
Foreign minister says ‘we have to stand up for ourselves’ after Beijing protests against calls for Taiwan to join the WHO as an observer … ( read original story …)
Smartphone shipments in China up 17% in April, signalling likely rebound: government data
Smartphone shipments from China’s factories to vendors rose 17% in April compared to the same month a year ago, according to government data released on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Australia says China suspension of beef imports not tied to call for COVID-19 inquiry
China decision to ban imports from four of Australia’s largest beef processors was not a response to Canberra’s call for independent inquiry into the origins of COVID-19, Australia’s Minister for … ( read original story…
Beijing is seeking to expel the US from the South China Sea
As the United States struggles to defeat the coronavirus at home, the Chinese Communist Party is utilizing its growing military power in an attempt to expel U.S. naval vessels from waters that Beijing … (…