Videos online showed thousands of people in masks facing rows of police in white protective suits with plastic riot shields.
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With the U.S. out of Afghanistan, China comes calling
In April, China spearheaded the Tunxi Initiative, which corralled Afghanistan’s neighbors and Russia to support reconstruction and economic assistance in the war-torn country.
China, U.S. to resume talks on climate, global financial stability
However, in a one-on-one meeting with President Xi Jinping, President Biden has objected to what the White House says is China’s ‘coercive and increasingly aggressive actions’ toward Taiwan.
Biden pledges U.S. will work with Southeast Asian nations
Biden’s efforts at this year’s ASEAN summit are meant to lay the groundwork for his highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Biden to meet China’s Xi on Monday for Taiwan, Russia talks
Biden told reporters that he intends to discuss growing tensions between Washington and Beijing, trade policies and Beijing’s relationship with Russia.
Apple says iPhone supplies hurt by anti-virus curbs in China
The company announcement Sunday gave no details but said the factory operated by Foxconn in the central city of Zhengzhou is “operating at significantly reduced capacity.”
Senate Republican report argues lab-leak theory is most likely origin of covid
The report sharply diverges from peer-reviewed studies and ‘gets the science completely wrong,’ says one author. But the move points to what might be investigated in a majority-Republican Congress.
Afraid of needles? China using inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
The Chinese city of Shanghai has started administering an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine in what appears to be a world first.
Chinese officers charged in plot to obstruct U.S. Huawei probe
The defendants are accused of paying tens of thousands of dollars in digital currency, along with cash and jewelry, to a U.S. official they thought they had recruited as an asset but was a double agent working for the FBI.
Technology funded by U.S. taxpayers bolsters China’s hypersonic missile program
China is using specialized American technology to advance its hypersonics and missile programs, a Washington Post investigation has found.