A small city known for a special puffer fish dish suddenly became a center of “melt-blown” face mask fabric production.
Analysts: U.S., China should tread carefully in case of North Korea collapse
China plays an outsize role in North Korea’s economy, but its clout in the region doesn’t mean Beijing can easily intervene in the event of North Korea instability, U.S. analysts say.
Trolls are spreading conspiracy theories that a U.S. Army reservist is “COVID-19 patient zero.” China is amplifying that disinformation.
A U.S. Army reservist and her husband are unable to escape a mob of trolls after Chinese diplomats and state media share false conspiracies about COVID-19.
U.S. Intelligence Agencies: Coronavirus Not Manmade, Still Studying China Lab Theory
This comes as the Trump administration has recently sharpened their stance on China being responsible for the outbreak …
Coronavirus live news: South Korea records no new domestic cases for first time since February
Trump claims China wants to block his re-election; 100 cases of unusual illness among children in at least six countries; UK deaths top Spain and France …
Philippines backs down on demand for Taiwan to deport worker
Controversy over domestic helper sparked anger in Taipei after Duterte’s spokesman said Taiwan was part of China.
China’s central bank approves business operations of newly revamped Baoshang Bank
China’s central bank said on Thursday it had approved business operations of Mengshang Bank to take over the assets and operations of Baoshang Bank.
Flight bookings in China surge for May 1 holiday
Leou Chen Flight bookings in China have spiked ahead of its upcoming five-day May 1 celebrations, with passenger numbers expected to increase by around 43 percent, the Chinese Ministry of Transport …
Second US Warship Challenges Beijing’s Claims in the South China Sea
On Wednesday, the USS Bunker Hill conducted a freedom of navigation operation through the Spratly Island chain located a few hundred miles south of the Paracels.
Travellers rejoice, flight bookings surge as China’s capital relaxes curbs
Flight bookings surged by up to 15 times after Beijing relaxed quarantine rules, raising hope that a release of pent-up demand ahead of a major holiday will breathe life into China’s battered tourism …