China’s most populous cities saw a spike in outbound travellers, tourists and day-trippers on May 1, first day of a long holiday weekend, led by Wuhan, epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic that first … (…
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Dollar firm but stocks, oil under pressure as U.S.-China tensions rise
The dollar rose, oil fell and stock markets were poised to slip on Monday as rising U.S.-China tensions over the coronavirus – and growing unease at the gulf between asset prices and grim economic ……
US looks to exploit anger over Beijing’s South China Sea ambitions
Washington hopes to capitalise on anger over persistent Chinese aggression in the South China Sea to rally rival claimants against Beijing. China has continued to assert its dominance of the … ( read original story…
Pompeo Ties Coronavirus to China Lab, Despite Spy Agencies’ Uncertainty
The secretary of state cited “enormous evidence” that the virus came from a research laboratory in Wuhan, backing an assertion by President Trump. ( read original story …)
DHS report: China hid virus’ severity to hoard supplies
U.S. officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak — and how contagious the disease is — to stock up on medical supplies needed to respond to … ( read original story…
US intelligence documents accuse China of covering up coronavirus outbreak severity to hoard supplies
The report also says China held off informing the World Health Organization that the coronavirus “was a contagion” for much of January so it could order medical supplies from abroad. ( read original story …)
Report: China hid coronavirus’ severity to hoard supplies
U.S. officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak — and how contagious the disease is — to stock up on medical supplies needed to respond to … ( read original story…
Jeremy Lin sparks another run of Linsanity, this time tempered by the coronavirus in China
The former Knicks player describes changes to his life off the court in China with the Beijing Ducks’ season on hold. ( read original story …)
Back to School in China: Smaller Classes, Innovations and Lessons for Others
Smaller classes, shorter days and parental pickup at the school gate instead of a crowded journey on public transportation — for some urban Chinese students, a return to school has meant better … ( read…
Cruz says coronavirus pandemic shows China is greatest geopolitical threat to US
Texas, argued Sunday that the United States needs to reassess its relationship with China in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
As Backlash Against China Builds, Pompeo Blames Wuhan Lab for Coronavirus: Live Coverage
European plans for reopening have prompted protests and sown confusion, and the band U2 has helped get protective gear to Ireland. ( read original story …)
Trump can’t blame China for his own coronavirus failures
That would seem to be the logic of the China hawks who demand that China be punished because the novel coronavirus originated there. The Post reports that “senior U.S. officials are beginning to … (…
Cuomo calls PPE shortages a national security issue: ‘You can’t be dependent on China’
New York will require all hospitals to build a 90-day supply of personal protective equipment in the face of another outbreak after states dealt with widespread equipment shortages battling the … ( read original story…
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