China’s Covid-19 surge raises odds of new coronavirus mutant
The country of 1.4 billion has largely abandoned its “zero-Covid” policy.
The country of 1.4 billion has largely abandoned its “zero-Covid” policy.
Indices across the globe plunged overnight.
Beijing is controlling access to crucial shipping lanes and strengthening its military.
A video shared on social media shows chaotic scenes in a Chinese hospital.
New York Times: After micromanaging, Xi Jinping has left China to improvise.
Telegraph: The ‘frontier highway’ will allow Delhi to combat potential aggression.
The exercise will showcase increasingly close defense ties between the two countries.
New York Times: Many in China want national reckoning over hard-line “zero Covid” policy.
Tech stocks up after rumours Beijing will mimic Biden's semiconductor package.
New York Times: Almost no one is venturing out, even after easing of restrictions.
New York Times: China has plans a new space station and reusable rockets.
The warning involves four New Zealanders.
Telegraph: ”Goodbye itinerary card, concerts here I come” - resident
China is preparing for more cases after dialling back restrictions in the region.
OPINION: President Xi’s unpopular Covid policy a mistake resulting from power obsession.
Return of Belgrade troops to former Serbian province could drastically increase tensions.
It is the latest of a series of cases against prominent pro-democracy activists.
New York Times: China unveiled a broad easing of its strict Covid approach yesterday.
Beijing has pursued a strict zero-Covid policy for nearly three years.
The government announced plans to vaccinate millions of people in their 70s and 80s.
Chinese authorities have erased more curbs against Covid-19 in public spaces.
More than 200 people from the Chinese community gathered for a vigil at Aotea Square.
The inflation bogeyman sparks import mayhem, even as tourism finally starts bouncing back.
Crowded quarantine centres are no longer mandatory for everyone with the virus in Beijing.
New York Times: China has entered a 'new phase' of its Covid response, vice premier says.
Chinese internet users spar with the country’s censorship machine to protest zero-Covid.
Biden will honour Macron with the first state dinner of his presidency during his visit.
Demand for dairy in China has declined over the last year or so.
The death of former Chinese president Jiang Zemin could lead to more protests.