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One night in Wuhan: COVID-19's original epicentre re-learns how to party by Aly Song
In a crowded Wuhan beer hall, Zhang Qiong wipes birthday cake from her face after a food fight with her friends.
July 20, 2021 Source: The Wider Image
German frozen pork prompts COVID-19 case in China
Chinese authorities have said that a worker in a refrigerated warehouse was infected with COVID-19 after handling imported pork. Experts in Germany say it is "unlikely" that meat packaging was responsible.
July 20, 2021 Source: DW.COM
Three Bodies Found in Flooded Zhuhai Tunnel
Eleven more workers have been missing since Thursday.
July 20, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Are German carmakers too dependent on China?
One in three German cars are sold in China. The world's largest car market is increasingly developing into a lifeline for manufacturers during the coronavirus pandemic. But this also creates risks.
July 20, 2021 Source: DW.COM
Several Brands Cut Ties With Kris Wu Over Alleged Sexual Abuse
The fallout came a day after a 19-year-old woman accused the pop star of using his fame to lure young women.
July 20, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Is This the End For China’s American Education Craze?
The past year has shaken the foundations of China’s church-like devotion to American higher education, but a full reversal seems unlikely.
July 20, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
‘Eased rules for vaccinated arrivals on hold, Hong Kong eyes China border talks’
Officials have postponed the idea, which critics had warned could undermine talks with Beijing on resuming quarantine-free travel across the border.
July 20, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China reports highest number of Covid cases since January
Confirmed cases doubled compared to a day earlier, with most imported from neighbouring Myanmar
July 20, 2021 Source: the Guardian
Pandemic, penalties aside, bribes go on at China hospitals
As the coronavirus pandemic threatened to overwhelm Chinese hospitals last year, Chinese resellers appear to have colluded to inflate the prices of ventilators and other essential medical equipment from multinational companies including Siemens, GE and Philips, according to a review of recent public records on the sale of medical equipment in China.
July 20, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
China reports spike in new coronavirus cases on border with Myanmar
China on Tuesday reported the highest daily tally of new confirmed COVID-19 cases since January, driven by a surge in imported infections in Yunnan province, where cases are spilling over from an "alarming spike" in neighbouring Myanmar.
July 19, 2021 Source: Reuters
Is a second wave of Covid-19 in Beijing already under control?
Outbreak of Covid-19 traced to a Beijing market via @scmpgraphics
July 19, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Proposed WHO Covid-19 origins study ‘inconsistent’ with China’s position
Beijing says next phase of investigation should be led by UN body’s member states and search for possible early cases should be expanded worldwide.
July 19, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
The New US-China Battlefield Over the COVID-19 Narrative: Poland
Largely via Twitter, the U.S. and Chinese ambassadors to Poland have engaged in a fierce debate over COVID-19.
July 19, 2021 Source: thediplomat.com
Zimbabwe, with China's help, better tackles pandemic
Figures 'authentic', and if there were lots of people dying it would have been known, health officials say - Anadolu Agency
July 19, 2021 Source: https://twitter.com/anadoluagency
Craving Viral Milk Tea, Faraway Buyers Call Train-Hopping Couriers
Consumers are willing to shell out fivefold more for a sip of the beverage that has gained newfound fame.
July 19, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
AP Interview: US firms in Hong Kong face risks, says AmCham
HONG KONG (AP) — U.S. businesses operating in Hong Kong should reassess their operations and decide if the risks of operating there are worth the reward, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong said in an interview Monday with The Associated Press.
July 19, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
China’s Health Authorities Criticize Bans on the Unvaccinated
Amid a mounting backlash to harsh local vaccination rules, the National Health Commission has called for a pullback.
July 17, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone