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World

War of words over actual war? US BLOCKS UN resolution on global Covid-19 ceasefire over its support for WHO

Posted on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020By Editor

A dispute between the US and China scuttled a proposed UN resolution calling for a global ceasefire during the Covid-19 pandemic, after Beijing insisted on support for the World Health Organization and Washington vetoed it. … Read More >War of words over actual war? US BLOCKS UN resolution on global Covid-19 ceasefire over its support for WHO

Kim Jong-un sends VERBAL MESSAGE to China’s Xi, commends him for battling Covid-19

Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020By Editor

Delivering another blow to subsiding death rumors, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has apparently reached out to his Chinese counterpart, praising Beijing’s battle against the Covid-19 pandemic. … Read More >Kim Jong-un sends VERBAL MESSAGE to China’s Xi, commends him for battling Covid-19

World

US attempts to push Covid-19 China lab theory undermine plan for independent probe into virus’ origin – reports

Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020By Editor

The push for a comprehensive inquiry into the origin of the novel coronavirus is being hampered by the US narrative that Covid-19 may have stemmed from a lab in China, Australian diplomatic and intelligence sources told Reuters. … Read More >US attempts to push Covid-19 China lab theory undermine plan for independent probe into virus’ origin – reports

EU

German intel say US-fueled ‘China lab theory’ is smokescreen for Trump’s flaws in fighting Covid-19 – report

Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020By Editor

The White House’s persistent claim that Covid-19 is a Chinese lab creation is nothing but a calculated move meant to divert Americans’ anger away from how Trump handles the crisis, German spies reportedly believe. … Read More >German intel say US-fueled ‘China lab theory’ is smokescreen for Trump’s flaws in fighting Covid-19 – report

China’s exports return to growth in April, but imports tumble

Posted on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020By Editor

China says that its exports rebounded last month, beating most expectations of a sharp decline. However, the drop in the country’s imports accelerated as the coronavirus continues to crush demand. … Read More >China’s exports return to growth in April, but imports tumble

ALL of China declared ‘low Covid-19 risk’ as daily infections approach zero

Posted on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020By Editor

The first nation to step into the battle against Covid-19 earlier this year, China is also the first to report that the risk of the outbreak is now “low”, as no fresh domestic cases have been recorded during the past few days. … Read More >ALL of China declared ‘low Covid-19 risk’ as daily infections approach zero

Chinese tourists made 115 million trips during the May Day holiday. While short of last year’s figures, the hard-hit tourism industry could be slowly rebounding after the Covid-19 crisis.

Posted on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020By Editor

Chinese tourists made 115 million trips during the May Day holiday. While short of last year’s figures, the hard-hit tourism industry could be slowly rebounding after the Covid-19 crisis. … Read More >Chinese tourists made 115 million trips during the May Day holiday. While short of last year’s figures, the hard-hit tourism industry could be slowly rebounding after the Covid-19 crisis.

USA

A China-bashing coronavirus jester? Beijing tears into Pompeo’s ‘clown show’

Posted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020By Editor

China has fired back at Mike Pompeo’s allegations that Beijing is somehow behind the origin and spread of Covid-19, describing his “comedy routine” as deeply cynical and damaging to the United States. … Read More >A China-bashing coronavirus jester? Beijing tears into Pompeo’s ‘clown show’

China launches new generation spaceship with Long March 5B rocket maiden flight

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

China has launched a test model of a next-generation Chinese crew capsule which lifted off Tuesday on top of a heavy-lift Long March 5B rocket, marking a milestone in the future of Chinese space exploration ambitions. … Read More >China launches new generation spaceship with Long March 5B rocket maiden flight

‘Turbocharging’ exodus: US beats trade war drums to remove supply chains out of China

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

The US wants to сut industrial and supply dependence on China amid rising tensions between the two powers. However, not everyone is eager to pack their bags and leave the lucrative Chinese market in the midst of the previous row. … Read More >‘Turbocharging’ exodus: US beats trade war drums to remove supply chains out of China