Category: Shanghai News

China reports six new coronavirus cases in mainland vs 10 a day earlier

Mainland China reported 6 new coronavirus cases as of end-April 23, down from 10 reported a day earlier, putting the total number of COVID-19 infections at 82,804….


The coronavirus crisis shows the risks of scientific collaboration with China

The Shanghai lab that first released the coronavirus genome was shut down for “rectification.” All research on the virus origin in China is now restricted. Critics have been disappeared. “The Party ……


Minister say empty planes left China, pushes for virtual access to ‘Michaels’

Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne challenged Beijing Thursday over two Canadian planes that left China empty of medical supplies, and pushed for virtual diplomatic access to two ……


‘Fact’ two Canadian planes left China empty, says minister after China denial

Philippe Champagne says today it is a matter of “fact” that two Canadian planes left China empty of supplies this week. Champagne was commenting on the remarks a day earlier by the spokesman for China ……


U.S. lags behind in global race for coronavirus supplies from China

In the race to get masks, other medical equipment from China to combat the coronavirus, competitors outpaced the U.S., which lacked a coordinated plan….


Orders for made-in-China COVID-19 tests surge, accuracy rates may reach 80-90%: experts

AliHealth, the health arm of Alibaba Group, rolled out online coronavirus testing reservation services on Thursday that cover nearly 70 cities in China. The launch led to a surge in COVID-19 test ……


U.S. Scientists Not Allowed Into China to Investigate Coronavirus: Pompeo

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused China of not allowing American scientists to visit the country and investigate the origins of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, delivering yet another ……


China’s PBOC Shanghai branch pledges to ban illicit funding of property purchases

The Shanghai branch of China’s central bank on Thursday said it will strictly ban illicit funding of real estate purchases via property-backed consumer or business loans, while continuing to step up ……


China Pushes Forward Launching East-Bound Leg of Shanghai-London Stock Connect in 2020

The Shanghai Stock Exchange said it will push forward with launching the east-bound leg of the Shanghai-London Stock Connect this year….


China’s Sinovac gains land and loans to speed up work on coronavirus vaccine

China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd, which has approval to begin clinical trials of an experimental vaccine for the new coronavirus, said it plans to have a new production facility ready this year after ……