The emergence of dozens of new coronavirus cases around a northeastern Chinese city has prompted authorities to lock down the area and replace some officials, initiating a limited return to Continue Reading
As the Chinese authorities confront scattered coronavirus outbreaks in the country’s northeast, they are turning to many of the same strict lockdown measures that they used this winter in the central Continue Reading
MOSCOW (AP) — There are no daily public displays of gratitude for Russian doctors and nurses during the coronavirus crisis like there are in the West. Instead of applause, they Continue Reading
South Korea’s Jeju island is famous for the haenyeo, the sea women who dive for seaweed and shellfish in the waters off the volcanic coast, but a new sight has Continue Reading
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Chinese oil demand is all but back to levels last seen before Beijing imposed a national lockdown to fight the coronavirus outbreak, according to people with inside knowledge of the Continue Reading
In the eastern Chinese city of Yuyao, a group of five face-masked workers at a Geely auto plant, stood almost shoulder to shoulder behind an SUV as they conducted paint Continue Reading
The welcome return of China’s economy is bringing with it some unwelcome company, as air pollution levels have returned to pre-lockdown levels across the country. Major pollutants have exceeded concentration levels Continue Reading
American shale is easy prey as Beijing goes bargain-hunting. China could soon embark on a global buying spree following the coronavirus-induced economic crisis and the re-opening of its economy , Continue Reading
President Trump told the director-general of the World Health Organization he would permanently end all funding to the organization if it did not “commit to substantive improvements within the next Continue Reading
