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Bombshell dossier lays out coronavirus case against China
China deliberately suppressed or destroyed evidence of the coronavirus outbreak in an “assault on international transparency’’ that cost tens of thousands of lives, according to a dossier prepared by concerned Western governments on the COVID-19 contagion.
From Singapore to Sweden, China’s influence campaign is backfiring
From diplomatic hysterics to displays of Chinese patriotism on foreign soil, China’s influence campaign has turned public opinion and forced governments to defend their values and readjust relations.
China embassy accuses Australia of 'petty tricks' in coronavirus dispute
China accused Australia of "petty tricks" on Wednesday in an intensifying dispute over Canberra's push for an international inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak that could affect diplomatic and economic ties between the countries.
China Mounts Aggressive Defense to Calls for Coronavirus Compensation (Published 2020)
Beijing has adopted a “no-holds barred” diplomatic push to quash criticism of its handling of the outbreak and to fend off efforts, including by President Trump, to hold it financially accountable.
Australia Urges G-20 to Scrutinize Wildlife Wet Markets
Australia used a virtual meeting of G-20 agriculture ministers to call for scrutiny of wildlife wet markets, calling them a risk to biosecurity and human health -- a move that may exacerbate tensions with China.
Australia joins US ships in South China Sea amid rising tension
SE Asia News -The warships arrived this week close to a Chinese vessel is suspected to be exploring for oil, near waters also claimed by Vietnam and Malaysia.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Australian PM pushes for WHO overhaul including power to send in investigators
Scott Morrison has had calls with several world leaders outlining a three-point plan for the World Health Organization
Australia wants probe into coronavirus origins, prompting backlash from China
‘Certain Australian politicians are keen to parrot what those Americans have asserted and simply follow them in staging political attacks on China,’ embassy statement said.
Belgian judges overturn ban on Chinese professor accused of spying
Eight-year bar from entering Europe’s visa-free area ‘not valid’ but no ruling made on validity of espionage claims.
China’s EV Slowdown Deepens Debt Woes at Top Lithium Supplier
The global health crisis has deepened financial troubles at one of China’s biggest producers of lithium used in electric vehicle batteries.
Second Blow for China’s Factories as U.S., Europe Cancel Orders
Since last week, emails from foreign clients have been flooding into export manager Grace Gao’s in-box, asking to delay orders already made, putting goods ready to be shipped on hold until further notice, or asking for payment grace periods of up to two months.
Australia universities let Chinese students get around a travel ban. Critics warn it could spread the coronavirus
Chinese students make up the largest portion of international students in Australia, accounting for about 0.6% of the country's GDP.
Global Property Deals Stall as Virus Keeps China Money Home
Eric Marrus, a real estate broker at Compass in New York, walked through a $7.5 million townhouse in Manhattan’s Lenox Hill neighborhood last week, pointing his phone into every corner of the property.
Coronavirus Impact Hits Australia, Most China-Reliant Economy
Businesses and universities are scrambling.
Virus Panic Devastates Chinatowns From New York to Sydney
Some 5,000 miles from Hubei province, the epicenter of China’s coronavirus outbreak, the streets of a northern Sydney suburb that’s home to a large number of Chinese are almost deserted. A chalk board propped outside a small eatery in Eastwood tries to reassure and lure in customers with words written in Mandarin: “The restaurant has been sanitized!”
Q&A: Chinese diplomat grilled over Uighurs and coronavirus response
Wang Xining stuck to party lines even as ABC panel audience laughed at his claims that Uighurs are voluntarily in ‘training centres’
How much information about you is the Chinese Government accessing through your TikTok account?
The popular video-sharing app's reputation for light-hearted fun belies a much darker threat, with the Chinese Government able to access data on over a billion of TikTok's users.
China Students Miss Foreign University Exams Due to Coronavirus
Chinese students’ plans to study in foreign schools and universities are being dashed with key entrance exams scrapped amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Wanda Sports Weighs Sale of Ironman Triathlon Business
Wanda Sports Group Co., the China-based sports marketing and event promoter, is considering selling the Ironman triathlon business it bought in 2015, according to people familiar with the matter.
For a Chinese Traveler, Even Paradise Comes With Prejudice (Published 2020)
A Chinese student trying to return to her university in Australia is stuck on a South Korean resort island. Amid coronavirus anxiety, she has been met with fear and discrimination.
