Bangladesh to buy Chinese vaccines
Earlier, the country had received seven million Covishield doses through a contract. Besides, India gave Bangladesh 3.3 million vaccines as a gift….reports
Indian-origin journo wins Pulitzer
Rajagopalan, who had previously reported from China but was barred from there for the story, travelled to neighbouring Kazhakstan to interview former
G7 To Counter China’s BRI
The G7 leaders and their delegations were still negotiating the details of a communique expected to be released at the end of
US Senate passes bill to counter China
The bill still needs to pass the House before going to President Joe Biden’s desk….reports Asian Lite News US Senate has passed
‘WHO cannot compel China on Covid origin info’
Mike Ryan, Director of the agency’s emergencies programme, said at a news conference that the “WHO doesn’t have the power to compel
Beijing clamps down freewheeling tech firms
Every week, Chinese regulators have been calling out tech companies for alleged offences…reports Asian Lite News Claiming a crackdown on anti-competitive practices
Second Chinese vaccine approved in Bangladesh
The DGDA gave the green light after the leading local pharmaceuticals company Incepta Vaccine Ltd applied for its approval for emergency use
Blinken calls on China to cooperate on Covid-19 origins
Amid criticism , Blinken said that the Joe Biden administration is determined to “get to the bottom” of the origins of the
Did China’s ‘Bat Woman’ get US money in ‘gain-of-function’ research?
At a US Senate hearing on May 11, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) said that scientists in the US have long known how
Over 100 Chinese incursions reported near Senkaku islands
Chinese vessels sailed through the contiguous zone around the islands in the East China Sea on Friday for the 112th straight day…reports