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China’s economy is going through a slowdown that will persist through 2022, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report published in Washington on Friday.
“China’s recovery is well advanced, but it lacks balance and momentum has slowed,’’ th…

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov noted on Friday that Moscow was reviewing security proposals from the US and NATO.
He stressed that Russia does not want war with Ukraine and added that proposals f…

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai health authorities approved new guidelines Friday outlining the parameters for declaring the coronavirus pandemic an endemic disease. Official figures show that the country already meets the three criteria, but Ministry of Public He…

Taiwan invents chip able to identify asymptomatic COVID cases rapidly
Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) A collaboration project led by Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has produced a new chip device that is capable of detecting COVID-19 cas…

A staff member registers information of a resident at a COVID-19 testing site in Xicheng District in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 26, 2022. (Photo: Xinhua)
BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) — The Beijing municipal government on Friday said that the cu…

Weibo , China 's equivalent of Twitter, sent out messages to its users on Friday warning them against posting any content from the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics that belonged to broadcast rights holders or risk being blocked.…
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Health chiefs have revealed they are officially monitoring a new version of Covid-19 – which has been nicknamed “stealth Omicron”. The UK Health Security Agency has marked BA.2 a “variant under investigation” – one level below a “variant of concern” – …

Wuhan Scientists Warn Of New COVID-19 Variant 'NeoCoV'
A new type of Coronavirus – NeoCoV – has reportedly been detected in South Africa.
According to a group of Chinese scientists from Wuhan, the new variant has a potentially high de…

“The Global A-Fiberglass Outlook 2022 Market research report inspects global and regional markets prospects in a systematic framework. Global A-Fiberglass Outlook 2022 Market study takes a deep dive into the field’s implementations, classifications, me…

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) on Friday (Jan. 28) said that the city has raised the epidemic prevention alert to Level 2.5, as the number of Omicron cases of unknown origin rise across the country.…
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Hong Kong’s economy grew 6.4 per cent last year but stringent social-distancing curbs amid the escalating fifth wave of the coronavirus posed a threat to the pace of recovery. The advance estimate by the Census and Statistics Department on Friday showe…

ByteDance launches new products involving metaverse and robot ByteDance, the Chinese Internet company that owns popular short video app TikTok, will launch a number of new services, involving a metaverse-based social app “Party Island”, a new search en…

NeoCov coronavirus found in bats may pose threat to humans in future, scientists caution
Beijing: A type of coronavirus, NeoCov, that spreads among bats in South Africa may pose a threat to humans in future if it mutates further, according to a study b…

As it is International Data Privacy Day, it seems like a good time think about the direction of privacy in the world today. Athletes competing at the Winter Olympics in Beijing will also be competing to maintain any level of privacy as the Chinese gove…

Even as the fast-spreading Omicron strain started waning in parts of the world, another variant of the coronavirus disease – NeoCov – is creating a buzz after scientists from Wuhan in China, where the Covid-19 pandemic originated, flagged concerns that…

On Thursday afternoon, local time, 45 Polish Olympians, who had already passed the tests at the airport, reached Beijing. It showed four cases of coronavirus infection among members of the Polish national team.…
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TAIPEI — Taiwan reported 71 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, 27 of which are locally-transmitted confirmed cases, while the other 44 are imported, the island's disease-monitoring agency said.
The number of local cases has surpassed 400 since t…

DXY Dollar Index Leaps to New Highs on a Hawkish Fed. Will USD Keep Going North? 28/01/2022…
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SINGAPORE – More than 175,000 children aged between five and 11 have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, a month after the national inoculation programme was expanded to include that age group.…
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Bitcoin continued to slide, falling under $42,000. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has been languishing well off last week’s high as investors worry about dicey macroeconomic conditions, including supply chain issues, the ongoing co…

WASHINGTON: The United States said Thursday it was asking China to loosen Covid quarantine rules for diplomats after Beijing accused Washington of seeking to sabotage the Winter Olympics.
China, pursuing a zero Covid policy, has imposed mandatory quara…