Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the opening ceremony of the fifth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank via video link in Beijing, capital of China, on July 28, 2020. Xinhua News Agency | fake pictures Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday affirmed his country’s commitment to work with …
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In the context of several pharmaceutical companies that reported sales declines in the second quarter due to COVID-19, AstraZeneca represents a rare exception, thanks to the strong performance of its cancer drugs. In the second quarter, AZ’s oncology portfolio generated $ 2.61 billion, a 24% year-over-year increase with constant exchange …
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Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong poses for the press while holding a candidate nomination form while announcing his intention to run for the Legislative Council general election in Hong Kong on July 20, 2020. Anthony Wallace | AFP | fake pictures The UK has condemned Hong Kong’s decision to disqualify pro-democracy …
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Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a bitter clash in Ladakh since May 5. (File photo) China’s land claims in Bhutan and the recent foray into Indian lands are indicative of its intentions, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, adding that Beijing under President Xi Jinping …
Read More »UK scientists to immunize hundreds with coronavirus vaccine
Scientists at Imperial College London say they are immunizing hundreds of people with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an early trial after not seeing worrying safety concerns in a small number vaccinated so far. Read also: COVID-19: the United Kingdom signs an agreement for 60 million doses of vaccines Dr. …
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