That two countries which appeared to be on top of the virus are again reporting domestic transmissions demonstrates the potential risk of opening up too soon. ( read original story …)
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Australia expects China to keep barley, COVID-19 issues separate
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday he expects Beijing to keep its judgment on whether Australia dumped barley into China separate from protests over Canberra’s call for an inquiry … ( read original…
Australia not as vulnerable to Beijing’s trade threats as it appears
It is questionable timing, given the recent threats of economic retaliation from the Chinese embassy in Canberra. Since 32.6 per cent of Australian exports go to China, Beijing has the ability to act … (…
China hits back at so-called coronavirus ‘lies’ by US politicians as war of words escalates
China has struck back at what it calls “24 lies” by US politicians in the most sweeping and detailed rebuke yet of accusations over its handling of the novel coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story…
Tesla Model 3 sales in China plunge 64% in April despite electric car market recovery
Tesla sold 3,635 Model 3 cars in April — much lower than 10,160 in March, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed. ( read original story …)
China raps state miner Minmetals for renewed environmental failures
China’s environment ministry on Monday called on China Minmetals Corp [CHMIN.UL] to improve implementation of environmental protection measures and oversight of subsidiaries in a less than glowing … ( read original story …)
Sony suspends PlayStation Store in mainland China to upgrade security
Sony has suspended its PlayStation Store in mainland China saying it wanted to improve the online store’s security, in a move that will temporarily prevent it from selling games in the world’s largest … (…
China’s purchases of US goods will fall way short of ‘phase one’ trade deal due to the coronavirus, says think tank
The Center for Strategic and International Studies projected that exports of U.S. goods to China could come in at only $60 billion for the entire 2020 — much lower than what’s outlined in the “phase…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery In South China Sea To Counter Beijing’s Bullying
A Malaysian drill ship was hassled by Chinese vessels Beijing continues bullying foreign ships in the South China Sea Two U.S. Navy ships sail in to support the Malaysian ship As Beijing continues its ……
As U.S. meat workers fall sick and supplies dwindle, exports to China soar
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered meat processing plants to stay open to protect the nation’s food supply even as workers got sick and died. Yet the plants have increasingly been exporting to China … (…
Western countries want to reopen. Renewed outbreaks in China and South Korea show the continued risk
That two countries which appeared to be on top of the virus are again reporting domestic transmissions demonstrates the potential risk of opening up too soon. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases amid new infections in Wuhan
China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on May 10, rising from a day earlier and marking the highest daily increase since April 28, highlighting the difficulty in stamping out the disease ……
China reports possible new wave of Covid-19 cases; Greece extends migrant camp lockdown – as it happened
Germany sees infections rise again after easing lockdown; France to end lockdown on Monday; White House advisers self-quarantine. This blog is now closed … ( read original story …)
