China

• 2020-05-27
• Fake text messages claiming the US military would enforce a country-wide lockdown went viral last month. They were spread by Chinese agents, according to a new report.
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2020-04-27
• Goldman Sachs says Western powers can learn 5 key economic lessons from China's handling of coronavirus
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• 32 questions about the coronavirus, answered — from how long patients are contagious to the potential for immunity after recovery
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• Beijing moves to strengthen its hold on disputed islands in the South China Sea
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• Trump and Biden's battle to look tough on China could be a roadblock to a coronavirus vaccine
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• A journalist who disappeared while investigating a coronavirus cover-up in Wuhan reappeared 2 months later, praising the police who detained him
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• Coronavirus propaganda from Russia, China, and Iran are beginning to mimic each other, State Department report says
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• New HHS spokesman Michael Caputo deleted racist coronavirus tweets
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• 'We are trying to save lives, not be Big Brother': US police are facing backlash for using 'dystopian' drones to ask people to stay home
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• Gov. Newsom has ordered autopsies dating back to December to understand 'when this pandemic really started to impact Californians'
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• Pro-China trolls are doing their best to stoke tensions for Taiwan by amplifying racist claims and spreading misinformation about California leaving the US
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• China is building a $1.7 billion soccer stadium that is shaped like a lotus and will seat 100,000 people amid a pandemic
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• China is injecting millions into WHO as the US cuts funds. Experts say Beijing is trying to boost its influence over the agency and its 'deeply compromised' chief.
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• 'The country is in a state of trauma': COVID-19 has made the US a breeding ground for propaganda and a goldmine for foreign spies
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• A third of the global population is on coronavirus lockdown — here's our constantly updated list of countries locking down and opening up
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• China sent team including medical experts to advise on North Korea's Kim Jong Un, sources say
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• Boris Johnson is under pressure from his own party to reset the UK's relationship with China after Beijing 'consistently lied' about the coronavirus pandemic
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• A 57-page memo urged GOP campaigns to blame China for the coronavirus pandemic and insist the term 'Chinese virus' isn't racist
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• North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hasn't been publicly seen in 2 weeks, fueling reports and rumors that he may be dead or in grave condition. Here's what we know.
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• Men in China's capital city have been banned from wearing the 'Beijing bikini' in a bid to improve public hygiene
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• Chinese social-media platform WeChat saw spikes in the terms 'coronavirus,' 'shortness of breath,' and 'SARS,' weeks before the first cases were confirmed, a study suggests
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2020-04-07
• As airlines say goodbye to the legendary Boeing 747 early, the plane still plays a vital role for cargo carriers and is aiding efforts to defeat COVID-19
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• 64 global airlines have completely stopped flying scheduled flights due to travel bans, airspace closures, and low demand for travel — see the full list
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• JPMorgan: The best possible outcome for a quick market recovery is shaping up as signs emerge globally
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• The US intelligence community has reportedly concluded that China intentionally misrepresented its coronavirus numbers
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• Starbucks rival Luckin Coffee faked nearly half of its roughly $732 million in sales, according to an internal investigation that found the Chinese coffee giant's COO fabricated orders
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• How China, the US, and Europe are using robots to replace and help humans fight coronavirus by delivering groceries, sanitizing hospitals, and monitoring patients
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• This dad from China invented a 'baby pod' backpack to protect his child from the coronavirus
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• Chinese government rejects allegations that its face masks were defective, tells countries to 'double check' instructions
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• 3 disease experts reveal what surprised them about the coronavirus pandemic: not the outbreak itself, but rather the US's lackluster response
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• China declared whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang a 'martyr' following a local campaign to silence him for speaking out about the coronavirus
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• Take a sneak peak at the NSO platform that dozens of countries are testing to track citizens infected with coronavirus — and that a privacy advocate warned us could lead to 'nefarious' uses
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• Photos show China coming to a standstill to mourn everyone who died of coronavirus, including whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang
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• The Queen will address the UK later today to talk about the importance of 'self-discipline, quiet good-humored resolve, and fellow-feeling'
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• Everything we know about the coronavirus, from who's most at risk to where new cases are spreading
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• Boris Johnson's government has considered the possibility that the coronavirus may have accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab
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• China is trying to relax its severe coronavirus lockdown, but a series of forced re-closures shows how hard it is to get back to normal
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• Zoom admits calls got 'mistakenly' routed through China
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• Chinese government-backed hackers targeted US companies in a widespread campaign, and the researcher who discovered the attack warns it could 'signal a shift' in how the two countries spy on each other (CSCO, CTXS)
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2020-03-31
• The US is well on the way to having a coronavirus outbreak worse than China's or even Italy's
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• The US now has the world's biggest coronavirus outbreak — its case total just surpassed China's
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• Italy again reported the highest single-day death toll since the coronavirus outbreak began: 919 deaths. Its cases have surpassed China's.
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• Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Pentagon urges 'hyper-vigilance' against an economic threat
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• A major Chinese cyberattack on American companies screeched to a halt during China's coronavirus lockdown, apparently because the state-sponsored hackers couldn't work from home (FEYE)
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• A Wuhan seafood vendor believed to be one of the first coronavirus patients says 'a lot fewer people would have died' if the Chinese government acted sooner
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• Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup Arweave says its decentralized 'permaweb' is fighting coronavirus misinformation in China
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• The 'Dr.Doom' economist lays out 3 reasons why the coronavirus-induced US recession could become a 'Greater Depression'
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• Boris Johnson's government is furious with China and believes it could have 40 times the number of coronavirus cases it says
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• The Netherlands has recalled 600,000 coronavirus face masks it imported from China after discovering they were faulty
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• Trump calls Washington Gov. Inslee a 'nasty person' and says he makes Pence call him
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