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Global pandemic, here we come? Deadly Chinese coronavirus arrives in US as Russia, India & others boost border screenings

Posted on January 22, 2020January 22, 2020By Editor

he deadly pneumonia-like illness that has sickened hundreds and killed nine in and near Wuhan, China has turned up in the US, despite precautions, as China’s neighbors ratchet up screening efforts to prevent a global pandemic. … Read More >Global pandemic, here we come? Deadly Chinese coronavirus arrives in US as Russia, India & others boost border screenings

BRICS open to new member states joining the club, says Russia’s deputy FM

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020By Editor

The BRICS group of emerging economies, which is comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is open to welcoming new member countries, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. … Read More >BRICS open to new member states joining the club, says Russia’s deputy FM

Health

China’s new killer virus is mutated SARS & may be one more mutation away from infecting millions. Will it make the lethal leap?

Posted on January 21, 2020January 21, 2020By Editor

The deadly Chinese virus is turning up in more and more places, and the number of cases tripled over the weekend. But how bad could things get, and is there anything that could stop it before it’s too late? … Read More >China’s new killer virus is mutated SARS & may be one more mutation away from infecting millions. Will it make the lethal leap?

Health

Rapidly spreading: Chinese authorities confirm 136 NEW cases of deadly virus in 2 days

Posted on January 20, 2020January 20, 2020By Editor

Health officials in Wuhan, China have revealed that 136 new cases of a mysterious new strain of the coronavirus have been diagnosed over just two days, bringing the total in the city to 198. … Read More >Rapidly spreading: Chinese authorities confirm 136 NEW cases of deadly virus in 2 days

New deadly virus spreads fear across China as 17 more people fall victim to mysterious illness

Posted on January 19, 2020January 19, 2020By Editor

In the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of a viral outbreak, 17 more cases of the new coronavirus have been reported by authorities – three of which have been described as “severe.” … Read More >New deadly virus spreads fear across China as 17 more people fall victim to mysterious illness

Mixed signals? Beijing says it closely monitored US warship sent to Taiwan Strait after US & China inked trade deal

Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020By Editor

China has claimed that it kept a close eye on a US Navy vessel that sailed through the Taiwan Strait. The naval maneuver occurred shortly after Beijing and Washington agreed to ‘phase one’ of a trade deal. … Read More >Mixed signals? Beijing says it closely monitored US warship sent to Taiwan Strait after US & China inked trade deal

US & China sign ‘phase one’ trade deal to ease global economic tensions

Posted on January 16, 2020January 16, 2020By Editor

The first part of a broader trade agreement between the world’s top economic superpowers was finally inked on Wednesday with the US suspending new tariffs in exchange for Chinese purchases of $200 billion in American goods. … Read More >US & China sign ‘phase one’ trade deal to ease global economic tensions

China’s booming new Silk Road trade hits $1.34 TRILLION

Posted on January 16, 2020January 16, 2020By Editor

China’s trade with countries participating in its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been expanding and totaled 9.27 trillion yuan ($1.34 trillion) in 2019, customs data shows. … Read More >China’s booming new Silk Road trade hits $1.34 TRILLION

Chinese petrochemical factory consumed by huge FIREBALL after massive explosion (VIDEOS)

Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020By Editor

A massive explosion ripped through a chemical plant in Zhuhai, southern China on Monday, forcing workers to flee for their lives as a fireball consumed the facility, sending thick plumes of black smoke high into the air. … Read More >Chinese petrochemical factory consumed by huge FIREBALL after massive explosion (VIDEOS)

Beijing slams Washington for fueling tensions in Middle East with ‘military interventionism’

Posted on January 6, 2020January 6, 2020By Editor

China has accused the US of having a destabilizing presence in the Middle East, describing growing animosity between the United States and Iran as a threat to regional security. … Read More >Beijing slams Washington for fueling tensions in Middle East with ‘military interventionism’