President Donald Trump signed the partial trade deal with Beijing in January, but the coronavirus pandemic has since hammered China’s economy. ( read original story …)
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The world’s worst air isn’t in New Delhi or Beijing, but far, far away
Temuco in Chile had the worst air quality in the world at least 5 days in last eight weeks, according to data compiled by Bloomberg Green & OpenAQ. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Crisis forces Australia and China closer
Australia and China are stuck with each other despite diplomatic tensions. Supply disruptions in Brazil and weak global demand have left the two trading partners even more dependent on each other, … ( read original…
UK will ‘bear the consequences’ for Hong Kong decision, China warns
Ambassador to London calls extradition treaty suspension ‘blatant’ interference in Chinese affairs and a contravention of international law … ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 11 new coronavirus cases, including eight in Xinjiang
China reported 11 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 20, down from 22 cases from a day earlier, the health commission said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
China warns UK of ‘consequences’ over Hong Kong ‘interference’
The UK will “bear the consequences” if it continues to go “down the wrong road” on Hong Kong, China has warned. On Monday, the UK suspended an extradition treaty with Hong Kong over a new…
Trump blames China for coronavirus outbreak, doesn’t comment on surging cases in the U.S.
President Trump deflected questions about the country’s skyrocketing coronavirus cases during a photo op in the Oval Office on Monday. Zeke Miller, CBSN political contributor and White House reporter … ( read original story …)
“Ginger currently very expensive in China, but the Netherlands experiencing a dip”
At the start of the Corona crisis, increased demand and limited arrivals led … Remarkably, ginger is currently very expensive in China and as a result little is shipped to the Netherlands. We do ……
Beijing student is expelled over tweets from America
A Beijing university has expelled a student for posting derogatory comments about China on Twitter when he was in America.Ji Ziyue was dismissed by the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences … ( read…
New tensions raise prospect of US boycott of Beijing Winter Games
China’s deteriorating relationship with the United States could lead to fresh calls for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.The global spread of coronavirus from Wuhan, the new national … ( read original…
Yum China named as sponsor for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Yum China Holdings Inc was named as an official retail food services sponsor for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the KFC operator in China said on Monday. ( read original story …)
GOP Senators Introduce Legislation Allowing COVID-19 Victims to Sue China in Federal Court
and Thom Tillis (NC), amends Title 28 and grants federal courts the authority to hear grievances surrounding China’s role in the COVID-19 pandemic. “A foreign state shall not be immune from … ( read original…
Trump’s Covid-19 response shows he has given up on competition with China that doesn’t involve guns and bombs
Opinion: In modern great-power competition, it takes more than military strength to win, and the US is showing it doesn’t have much else to offer. ( read original story …)
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