[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: Is China Ready for the mRNA Vaccine Revolution? When the search for a coronavirus vaccine began, China invested heavily in what it considered the safest bet: inactivated vaccines. State-owned Sinopharm and the private company Sinovac worked with government-affiliated laboratories to work around the clock …
Read More »Jack Ma emerges for the first time since the Ant and Alibaba crackdown
[ad_1] Sign up for Next China, a weekly email on where the nation stands now and where it is going next. Jack Ma has resurfaced after months out of the public eye, fueling intense speculation about the plight of the billionaire facing increasing scrutiny of his internet empire. China’s most …
Read More »McConnell: Trump ‘provoked’ US Capitol siege, mob ‘fed lies’
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday (January 19) explicitly blamed President Donald Trump for the deadly riot on the United States Capitol, saying the mob was “fueled with lies” and that the president and others “provoked” those who tried to overthrow Democrat Joe Biden’s electoral victory. Before …
Read More »All Malaysian States Except Sarawak Under OLS As Of Friday As Covid-19 Cases Rise, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – All of Malaysia except Sarawak will be placed under the curbs of Covid-19, and six more states will be under the motion control order from Friday (January 22) following an increase in the number of coronavirus cases there. The states are Kedah, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, …
Read More »Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Announces Ringgit 15 Billion Financial Aid Package As COVID-19 Cases Rise
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced on Monday (January 18) a new financial assistance package worth RM15 billion (US $ 3.7 billion) to mitigate the impact of COVID-19. In a televised address, Muhyiddin said the package called PERMAI, or Malaysia’s Rakyat Protection and Economic Assistance Package, strengthens …
Read More »Samsung boss jailed for two and a half years for corruption scandal
[ad_1] SEOUL: The de facto head of South Korea’s Samsung business empire was convicted on Monday (January 18) of a major corruption scandal and jailed for two and a half years, in a ruling that deprives the tech giant of its main decision. maker. Lee Jae-yong, vice president of Samsung …
Read More »Comment: Has Razer found a new way to achieve profitability?
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: If you thought a computer mouse was just a molded plastic handheld pointing device attached to a computer to move a cursor around a display unit, then you’re probably not an avid fan of computer games. Serious gamers take their gaming mouse choice very seriously. Ad Ad These …
Read More »Will Trump’s mishandling of records leave a hole in history?
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The public will not see President Donald Trump’s White House records for years, but there is growing concern that the collection is not complete, leaving a void in the history of one of America’s most tumultuous presidencies. Trump has been arrogant about the law requiring records to be …
Read More »Commentary: Here’s Why Biden Should End Trump’s Trade War With China
[ad_1] SHANGHAI: When President-elect Joe Biden takes office next week, he will move quickly to transform most dimensions of American politics. A glaring exception is China. But if Biden maintains outgoing President Donald Trump’s confrontational approach to the world’s second-largest economy, he will come to regret it. Ad Ad While …
Read More »Indonesia May Allow Private Sector To Buy And Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines
[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesia may allow companies to purchase their own COVID-19 vaccines, the country’s health minister said on Thursday (Jan 14), when an influential business chamber called for members to be able to vaccinate staff or sell vaccines to the public. The Southeast Asian country launched a mass immunization campaign …
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