A Chinese spaceship is working normally in orbit, with its solar panels in position and a communication link established, the government said Thursday. The craft was launched aboard a new heavy-lift …
China Counters Coronavirus Crunch With a Surprise Rise in Exports
Chinese exports rose unexpectedly in April, bucking a pandemic-induced economic slump that has crimped demand and disrupted supply chains world-wide.
China says it’s open to cooperating with WHO on virus tracing
China is open to cooperating with the World Health Organization on a virus tracing investigation, Hua Chunying, a Ch …
China says Hong Kong will never be calm unless violent protesters removed
China’s Hong Kong affairs office warned on Wednesday that the city will never be calm unless “black-clad violent protesters” were all removed, describing them as a “political virus” that seeks …
In aftermath of outbreak, New Zealand jumps on board Taiwan WHO push
After much equivocation and despite criticism from China, New Zealand has signed up to a push championed by the United States and Australia to return Taiwan to the World Health Organisation. On …
Tanks Could Be Taiwan’s Best Hope Of Beating A Chinese Invasion
A credible ground force fortified by tanks and air-defense missiles does two clear things: it could very well further deter China by virtue of ensuring a high-casualty ground war and also force China …
Brunei reports 1 new COVID-19 case in 17 days
Brunei reported one new case of the COVID-19 on Wednesday, breaking the 16-day record without new cases since April 19 and bringing the national tally of cases to 139. According to Brunei’s Ministry …
Asia stocks relieved by China export surprise, U.S. bonds face debt flood
Asian shares pared early losses on Thursday after Chinese exports proved far stronger than even bulls had imagined, while U.S. bond investors were still daunted by the staggering amount of new debt …
Trump Says US Coronavirus Outbreak Worse Than Pearl Harbor, 9/11: ‘Could’ve Stopped In China’
Trump continues to blame China for the immense suffering being inflicted on the United States by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global report: deaths are price of reopening, says Trump, as China warns risks remain
President says Americans ‘have to be warriors’ and US can’t stay closed down …