Two more areas in Beijing raise COVID-19 alert level to high risk
Two more areas in Beijing have raised their COVID-19 alert level to high risk, bringing to four areas with high risk. The alert level in 37 areas in the city…
China-proposed cyber security mechanism blocks 2.8m attacks in 48 hours at intl contest
China-proposed Cyber Mimic Defense (CMD) system successfully blocked 2.8 million times of attacks from top world white-hat from 14 countries in 48 hours at a cyber security contest. Forty teams…
Beijing builds makeshift lab to gear up coronavirus testing
Beijing has built a makeshift bio lab and may adopt batch testing to boost the efficiency amid spike in testing demand and backlog of samples. The construction of a makeshift…
PepsiCo in Beijing suspends operations after reporting 8 COVID-19 cases, 87 close contacts traced
COVID-19 infections spark consumers’ discontent, represent ‘a blow’ to business Eight COVID-19 confirmed cases were reported in PepsiCo Beijing's chips branch, which caused the company to suspend operations there and…
China releases report on US military presence in Asia-Pacific, warns of increased conflict risk
China is set to release its 2020 research report on US military presence in the Asia-Pacific region amid US' recent increased military activities near China, including repeated trespassing into China's…
China-EU summit to restart cooperation, clear up issues in bilateral ties stemming from US, virus: analyst
Chinese and EU top leaders are set to kick off an annual summit on Monday, with the otherwise relatively steady bilateral relationship coming under serious pressure stemming from both internal…
Trump calls COVID-19 kung flu during rally, trick of stoking hate to win election
US President Donald Trump again used a racist term when he called COVID-19 "kung flu" on Saturday night at a rally, even as the pandemic continues its march across the…
India knows ‘it can’t have another war with China:’ analysts
New Delhi would be ‘more humiliated than 1962’ if it launches a new conflict After the border clash in the Galwan Valley, nationalism and hostility against China within India are…
HKSAR to set up new commission for safeguarding national security: draft law
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will set up a commission for safeguarding national security, assuming the main responsibilities of maintaining national security in HKSAR and accepting the supervision…
China’ s school drop-out rate declines by 99 percent
China has reportedly achieved a nearly 99 percent decline in the number of school drop-outs before the end of their 9-year compulsory education, an important factor in accomplishing its 2020…