China top drama 2018

According to draft regulations on the implementation of the new Law on Securities, issuers of public bonds, whose total bonds outstanding as of the registration of public bond issuance is greater than 100 percent of equity and whose total bond issuance value in the last 12 months is greater than 50 percent of equity, must perform a credit rating. These regulations will create demand for using credit rating service and encourage development of a credit culture. … [Read more...] about Vietnam primed for credit rating agency to boost bond market

If the vaccines aren't forthcoming, it will be hard for China to continue peddling the narrative that it shares "weal and woe" with its African brothers when those on the continent remain exposed to the virus, and thus trapped within their own borders, as millions in China attempt to put the pandemic in the past. … [Read more...] about China keeps promising its African allies that coronavirus vaccines for the continent are a priority. But where are they?

Snow leopards are under China's highest national-level protection and are listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The species mainly inhabit the Himalayas in central and southern Asia at an altitude of 2,500 to 4,500 meters. … [Read more...] about Snow leopard spotted in NW China nature reserve

Dennis, who died at the age of 74 in 2018 at HMP Full Sutton, 34 years into his life sentence, is believed to have killed as many as 15 gay men, most of them homeless, at his homes in north London suburbs Cricklewood and Muswell Hill. … [Read more...] about ITV serial killer drama Des hit with Ofcom complaints from viewers disturbed by the harrowing details of Dennis Nilsen’s real-life murders

Nilsen, who died at the age of 74 in 2018 at HMP Full Sutton, 34 years into his life sentence, is believed to have killed as many as 15 gay men, most of them homeless, at his homes in north London suburbs Cricklewood and Muswell Hill late 1970s and early 1980s. … [Read more...] about Des is ITV’s biggest drama launch of the year as 5.4 million viewers tune in to watch David Tennant’s harrowing portrayal of brutal serial killer

Decoupling trends to worsen The authors expect the US and China to continue to reduce their reliance on each other, despite a potential improvement in relations under incoming US President Joe Biden, who has been critical of Beijing's trade abuses that he says are hurting US workers. Biden has also supported the ban on Huawei on security grounds and has expressed concern over TikTok's handling of data. … [Read more...] about European firms unprepared for US-China breakup

That is why the disinformation being put out by Chinese state media and officials -- all in the name of defending a Sinovac vaccine that everyone in the world deeply wants to succeed, and that critics of which are only asking for more information on -- is so dangerous. Vaccine hesitancy is already a major problem, thanks in large part to irresponsible media coverage of the MMR autism scare, which was pushed by a now-disgraced British doctor. … [Read more...] about China is hitting back at criticism of its vaccines with a dangerous disinformation campaign

China’s embassy in Washington said in a statement: “The so-called ‘genocide’ in Xinjiang is simply a lie. It is a farce used to discredit China.” It rejected the U.S. declaration as a “gross interference in China’s internal affairs.” … [Read more...] about In parting shot, Trump administration accuses China of ‘genocide’ against Uighurs

Eight top officials from Wangkui county and Huiqi village in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province have been removed from their leading positions due to their failures in COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control, according to a statement from the provincial disciplinary watchdog on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about 8 top officials removed, 8 others disciplined for COVID-19 failures in NE China

After nine hours' of rescue efforts, rescuers saved one miner while three others trapped with him were found dead following a mine accident in Southwest China's Guizhou province on Tuesday, People's Daily reported. … [Read more...] about 1 miner saved, 3 found dead after mine accident in SW China’s Guizhou