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Late-stage trial of Chinese mRNA Covid-19 vaccine to begin in Mexico
It is the first shot developed in China using the same technology as the Pfizer and Moderna jabs.
Taiwan says China seeking political gain with Honduras vaccine move
Taiwan condemned China on Wednesday for seeking to use vaccines for political gain after Taipei's diplomatic ally Honduras said it was considering opening an office in China in a bid to acquire much needed COVID-19 shots.
India envoy asks China to help stop price surging of Covid-19 supplies
New Delhi’s representative in Hong Kong says soaring prices and cargo flight disruptions are slowing arrivals of medical goods.
Experts Pan Plan That Sent Endangered Porpoises to Aquariums
Breeding Yangtze finless porpoises in captivity is unlikely to grow their wild population of around 1,000 individuals, activists say.
Two plead guilty in case highlighting China’s online control
Chen Mei and Cai Wei had created an archive that stored articles censored from the Chinese internet.
Why China Is Running Out of Lab Monkeys
Trade restrictions and an increase in biomedical research, including into COVID-19 vaccines, have driven the price of animals used in experiments to new heights.
China adds few babies, loses workers as its 1.4B people age
BEIJING (AP) — The number of working-age people in China fell over the past decade as its aging population barely grew, a census showed Tuesday, complicating Chinese leaders' efforts to create a more prosperous and influential nation...
Taiwan denounces China's 'shameless lies' about WHO access
Taiwan's foreign minister criticised what he called China's "shameless lies" on Tuesday in an escalating dispute about Beijing blocking the island from the World Health Organization (WHO), saying China clearly did not care about Taiwan's people.
The Chinese book at the bottom of the Sars bioweapons claims
Material cited in Australian report easily available and written by professor who says his theory was not taken seriously.
Rodrigo Duterte Says China Covid Vaccines Won’t Affect Philippines’ Sea Claims
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he will not compromise the nation’s South China Sea claims over coronavirus vaccines from China.
Inside the Communist Party’s Private Sector Push
The Communist Party of China is building grassroots organizations in the private sector in a bid to bring corporations and the state closer together.
Child Acrobats Flee Abusive School, Found After 6 Days
Many online have called for child performances to be abolished completely, while professionals say rural training schools deserve more scrutiny.
China denounces US appeal for Taiwan to join WHO meeting
BEIJING (AP) — China’s government criticized U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday for urging the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan, the island democracy claimed by Beijing as part of its territory, to participate in a meeting this month...
2 on trial as China enforces online control amid pandemic
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Two amateur computer coders taken by police from their Beijing homes last year were standing trial Tuesday in a case that illustrates the Chinese government's growing online censorship and heightened sensitivity to any deviation from the official narrative on its COVID-19 response...
China to draw 'separation line' on peak of Mount Everest
BEIJING (AP) — China will draw a “separation line” atop Mount Everest to prevent the coronavirus from being spread by climbers ascending Nepal's side of the mountain, Chinese state media reported Monday...
Philippines Plans Military Hub, Cameras at Sea Amid China Spat
The Philippines plans to convert a South China Sea island into a military hub amid rising tensions with China.
When Covid Hit, China Was Ready to Tell Its Version of the Story
The government has been using its money and power to create an alternative to a global news media dominated by outlets like the BBC and CNN.
China administered total of 317.59 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of May 8
China carried out about 9.36 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number administered to 317.59 million, according to data released by the National Health Commission.
A Small Brazilian Town Is Beating Covid-19 Through a Unique Experiment
A community starts to return to normal as the pandemic continues to rage across the rest of the South American country.
Chinese Consumers Are Opening Their Wallets Again
The world’s second-largest economy is rebalancing as consumer spending—the weak link so far in its post-coronavirus recovery—picks up steam, a burst of data suggests.
