China has put parts of Beijing back into lockdown and reimposed some travel restrictions in an attempt to contain a new coronavirus outbreak amid fears that a second wave is about to hit the country. Beijing’s coronavirus situation is ‘extremely severe’, a city official warned Tuesday, as 27 new infections were reported in the Chinese … Read more
Chinese officials have warned that the risk of epidemic spreading of COVID-19 in Beijing is ‘very high’ after dozens tested positive in a fresh cluster. The country’s Vice Premier Sun Chunlan urged the city’s officials to impose ‘the strictest’ virus control measures to stem the new outbreak, which has been linked to a massive food … Read more
Beijing puts sections of the city under lockdown with residents banned from leaving homes on 11 estates after six new Covid cases are linked to nearby meat market Six cases were confirmed on Friday while another case was reported Thursday They are the first locally transmitted cases in the capital in more than 50 days … Read more
‘Just the tip of the iceberg’: Beijing fires another shot at Australia and says ALL Chinese consumers will abandon the country – after warning tourists not to visit because of ‘racist violence’ Chinese state-owned newspaper Global Times unleashes attack on Australia Comes after Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism told citizens to not visit Recent … Read more
Did China’s ambassador let slip that Beijing ALREADY has a vaccine? London embassy alters transcript of bombshell remarks China ambassador to London claimed his country had a ready-to-use vaccine Liu Xiaoming made the remarks to astonished drugs companies in ‘webinar’ But Chinese diplomats sent The Mail on Sunday a link to an altered transcript Beijing … Read more
At last, our Government is displaying a backbone – and a sense of honour – in its dealings with the totalitarian Communist regime of Beijing. Interviewed by the BBC’s Andrew Marr yesterday, the Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab declared that unless the Chinese Communist Party revoked its decision last week to apply its own tyrannical and … Read more
China has become used to public confessions on television. But this time the words came from one of the nation’s top officials and had seismic global implications. ‘At first, we assumed the seafood market might have the virus, but now the market is more like a victim,’ said Gao Fu, director of the Centre for … Read more
Along with killing tens of thousands of people in countries such as Britain, and inflicting years of subsequent economic pain, the corona crisis should drive lasting change in our perceptions of China. It’s not that this virus has changed the nature of the Chinese regime; but it has made its repressive, secretive and self-aggrandising side … Read more
Beijing has today accused Donald Trump of smearing China and shirking American responsibilities to the World Health Organization, after the US president threatened to pull funding for the UN health body. The American leader has been locked in a bitter war of words with Beijing, alleging it covered up the initial outbreak in central China late … Read more
Australia has today threatened to take China to the World Trade Organisation to settle an export dispute which is overshadowed by a row over the coronavirus pandemic. Canberra says it ‘reserves the right’ to argue its case at the WTO after Beijing slapped an 80 per cent tariff on Australian barley exports. China’s move is … Read more