China donates 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Equatorial Guinea
China has sent 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Equatorial Guinea, the Central African country’s government said on Thursday, the latest in a series of donations … Read more
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China and India to Pull Back Forces From Disputed Border
The move could help ease monthslong tensions, though the countries are still discussing other points of friction.
Pandemic sends lunar new year trips in China plummeting by 74%
The number of trips made on the first day of China’s lunar new year travel period has plunged by 74% compared with last year, amid … Read more
What Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping Discussed in First Call Together
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have held their first phone call since the new commander in chief was inaugurated last month, with … Read more
China orders Deloitte to investigate whistleblower allegations
China’s government has ordered Big Four accounting firm Deloitte to conduct an internal investigation after an anonymous whistleblower alleged serious violations in relation to audits … Read more
India, China agree to pull back troops from disputed Himalayan lake
India and China have agreed to pull back troops from a bitterly contested lake area high in the western Himalayas, the Indian defence minister said … Read more
Hong Kong holds scaled-down Lunar New Year fairs amid COVID-19, China crackdown
Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year fairs, usually an opportunity to sell creative merchandise critical of the government alongside festive foods and decorations, are subdued this … Read more
China’s clampdown on harmful emissions puts ozone layer rescue back on track
Research published on Wednesday has shown a significant drop in emissions of a banned ozone-depleting chemical after China clamped down on its illegal production. As … Read more
India, China begin troop withdrawal from contested border
China and India have been pulling back frontline troops along disputed portions of their mountain border where they have been in a standoff for months … Read more
Philippines to get China-donated vaccines this month for troops, medical staff
The Philippines is set to receive 600,000 doses this month of Sinovac Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine donated by China, a portion of which will be used … Read more
India says reached accord with China for troop pull back on disputed border
India and China have agreed to disengage troops from a bitterly contested lake area in the western Himalayas, the Indian defence minister said on Thursday, … Read more
Mars mission inspires growing fan base back in China
Cui Tingting dyed her hair Mars red for the arrival of China’s spacecraft at the planet known in Chinese as the Fire Star. “This is … Read more
Exclusive: Goldman, other financial firms add China staff, eyeing growth
Global financial firms including Goldman Sachs, BlackRock and Fidelity International are poised to add hundreds of staff in China this year as they look to … Read more
Coronavirus live news: US could have prevented 40% of deaths; new China cases at five-month low
Lancet commission review condemns Trump’s virus response; Two masks ‘substantially reduce expose US CDC says; cheap asthma drug appears to reduce risk of severe illness. … Read more