In China, Ruled by Men, Women Quietly Find a Powerful Voice
In bars tucked away in alleys and at salons and bookstores around Shanghai, women are debating their place in a country where men make the laws.
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Potential TikTok ban threatens US business of China's cross-border sellers
Luo Ziyan, who goes by the online name Daxiang and runs several profitable stores on TikTok for the e-commerce company Uebezz, is the envy of her fellow merchants in Yiwu, an export hub south of Shanghai.
Fatal car crash mars Huawei's efforts to break into EV market
A fatal car accident involving a Huawei Technologies co-branded premium electric vehicle has tarnished the Chinese tech giant's attempt to break into the auto market through partnerships with carmakers.
China flexes muscle at sea as new aircraft carrier starts trials
TOKYO -- China's newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, set out for its first sea trials on Wednesday, the latest milestone in Beijing's military buildup as tensions simmer in both the East and South China seas.
Chinese Scientist Who Shared Covid Sequence Protests Lab Closure
A well-known Chinese scientist who defied a Chinese government gag order by being the first to disclose the genome of the Covid virus to a global database four years ago held a rare protest this week in Shanghai after being locked out of his lab.
Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
BEIJING (AP) — The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China said he was allowed back into his lab after he spent days locked outside, sitting in protest.
This Chinese virologist shared crucial Covid-19 data. Then his research hit hurdles
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Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence stages protest after being locked out of lab
SHANGHAI (AP) — The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities locked him out of the facility — a sign of the Beijing’s continuing pressure on scientists conducting research on the coronavirus.