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At Biden's G7 debut, leaders look beyond COVID to trade and China
Group of Seven leaders, who control a little under half of the world's economy, on Friday sought to look beyond the COVID-19 pandemic towards rebuilding their battered economies with free trade and to countering China's "non-market oriented" policies.
February 19, 2021 Source: U.S.
Nepal approves Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, to make first purchases from India
Nepal approved on Thursday the emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by an affiliate of China’s Sinopharm , a government official said, the second vaccine cleared after AstraZeneca's product.
February 18, 2021 Source: U.S.
First 550,000 doses of Chinese Sinopharm's vaccine arrive in Hungary
The first 550,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Budapest, a leading health official said on Tuesday, as Hungary prepares to become the first EU country to roll out the Chinese vaccine.
February 16, 2021 Source: U.S.
Breakingviews - BHP boss gets extended Chinese honeymoon
Mike Henry can celebrate an unexpectedly happy anniversary. He became chief executive of Australian mining giant BHP just in time for Covid-19. Higher iron ore prices driven by Chinese demand, however, have just helped pay for a record $5.1 billion dividend. They also buy...
February 15, 2021 Source: U.S.
BHP sees robust China demand, declares dividend bonanza
BHP Group on Tuesday reported its best first-half profit in seven years and declared a record interim dividend, as top metals user China's strong appetite for iron ore to support its infrastructure push kept prices elevated.
February 15, 2021 Source: U.S.
'Let's think big' - Germany wants to work closely with Biden on trade, China, climate
Germany wants Europe and the United States to strengthen transatlantic ties with a trade deal to abolish industrial tariffs, a WTO reform to increase pressure on China and a joint carbon-emission trading system to protect the climate.
February 15, 2021 Source: U.S.
Biden to discuss pandemic, economy and China in Friday G7 meeting
President Joe Biden will hold his first event with other leaders from the Group of Seven nations in a virtual meeting on Friday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, the world economy and dealing with China, the White House said on Sunday.
February 14, 2021 Source: U.S.
EU calls on China to reverse ban on BBC World News channel
BEIJING (AP) — The European Union on Saturday called on China to reverse its ban on the BBC World News television channel imposed in apparent retaliation for Britain’s pulling of the license of...
February 13, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
All hypotheses remain open on COVID origins: WHO chief
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’s remarks follow WHO investigative mission, which could produce a summary report next week.
February 12, 2021 Source: Al Jazeera
U.S. concerned over China's 'predatory' behavior when comes to technology: State Dept
The United States has profound concerns over China's "predatory" behavior when it comes to technology, the State Department spokesman said on Thursday, adding that the Biden administration will engage with China when in the interest of the United States.
February 11, 2021 Source: U.S.
EU approves all requests for COVID-19 vaccine export to UK, U.S., Japan, China
The European Commission has so far approved all requests for the export of COVID-19 vaccines, including to Britain, the United States, China and Japan, since it set up on Jan. 30 a mechanism to monitor vaccine flows, a spokeswoman said on Thursday.
February 11, 2021 Source: U.S.
Uncrewed Chinese spacecraft successfully enters Mars orbit
An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft on Wednesday successfully entered orbit around Mars after a 6-1/2-month journey from Earth, China's space agency said, in the country's first independent mission to the red planet.
February 10, 2021 Source: U.S.
For Hong Kongers, Canada is beaten path out of China’s grip
A second generation of Hong Kongers is heading to Canada for refuge from political uncertainty, but unlike their parents in the 1980s and 1990s, this time seems for good.
February 9, 2021 Source: U.S.
Volkswagen explores flying cars in China
Volkswagen is conducting a feasibility study in China about flying cars, Europe's biggest automaker said on Tuesday, joining a growing number of companies looking into the potential technology.
February 9, 2021 Source: U.S.
Forget 5G, the U.S. and China Are Already Fighting for 6G Dominance
A contest to deliver the kind of technology that’s long been the stuff of science fiction is underway
February 8, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Laos receives 300,000 vaccine doses from China - reports
Laos on Monday received 300,000 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine produced by Chinese pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm, media in the two countries reported.
February 8, 2021 Source: U.S.
Cheaper Battery Clamor in China Is Sending One Chemical Soaring
The surging demand for cheaper electric vehicle batteries in China is supercharging a rally for one key raw material -- lithium carbonate.
February 7, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments
India has approved the shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Cambodia and plans to supply Mongolia and Pacific Island states, officials said on Sunday, as supplies arrived in Afghanistan - all part of the country's widening vaccine diplomacy.
February 7, 2021 Source: U.S.
Mars ready for its close-up: China releases space probe's first image
China's maiden space exploration mission to Mars has captured its first image of the red planet, the space agency said on Friday, some six months after the probe left Earth.
February 5, 2021 Source: U.S.
China opposes Britain's decision to revoke CGTN license
China is "firmly opposed" to Britain's decision to revoke the license for Chinese state media CGTN, its foreign ministry said on Friday.
February 5, 2021 Source: U.S.