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Why China is being ravaged by climate change

October 12, 2021October 11, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Massive floods collide with an energy crisis in the world’s second-largest economy.

Categories Climate Change Tags China, Climate Change, Covid-19 Pandemic, Greenpeace, Mass Flooding, News, Power Crisis, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Keyboard trolls ramp up China’s fake news campaign

September 10, 2021September 9, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Beijing’s online army uses multi-language social media platforms to push an alternative agenda and propaganda

Categories Cyber Row Tags China, Communist Party of China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, News, Trolls, United States Leave a comment

Old alliances and new challenges from China

August 31, 2021August 27, 2021 by Patricia A O'Brien

Historic relations between Australia, New Zealand and the US are even more relevant amid geopolitical risks

Categories Analysis Tags ANZUS, Australia, China, Cold War, Covid-19 Pandemic, New Zealand, Taiwan, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

China’s ‘fake news’ and the man who never was

August 13, 2021August 12, 2021 by Juweihu

Fictitious Swiss biologist creates an online storm and a state media frenzy

Categories Covid-19 Tags Beijing, China, Communist Party of China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Fake News, News, Swiss Embassy, World Health Organization Leave a comment

Jab in the face for Xi as virus cases rise in China

August 4, 2021August 2, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Rapid spread of the Delta variant casts a shadow on the effectiveness of Chinese vaccines  

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags Borders Closed, Communist Party of China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Delta Variant, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Global democracies push back at China’s red lines

June 14, 2021June 11, 2021 by China Factor Staff

G7 nations and allies target President Xi’s ruling Communist Party after Beijing unveils Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law

Categories Geopolitics Tags Beijing, China, Covid-19 Pandemic, D10, Human Rights Violations, News, Sanctions, Splash, United States Leave a comment

Why the Wuhan lab leak theory must be investigated

June 4, 2021June 3, 2021 by The Conversation

There needs to be a serious international debate about the origin of Covid-19

Categories Analysis Tags Covid-19 Pandemic, Investigation, Lab Leak, SARS-CoV-2, The Long Read, Wuhan, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Zoonotic Transmission Leave a comment

Bioweapons, cover-ups and dead hotlines fuel US-China distrust

May 11, 2021May 10, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The image shows Chinese medical staff in protection suits. The WHO gave its initial findings into the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan this week.

Accusations surface again about Wuhan’s high-security lab amid hotline crisis between China and the US

Categories New Cold War Tags Beijing, Bioweapons, Cover-Ups, Covid-19 Pandemic, Crisis Communication, News, Virus Leak, Washington Leave a comment

Leaks, transparency and data row plague virus report

April 1, 2021March 31, 2021 by Juweihu
The image shows a Wuhan resident being tested for Covid-19 in 2020. Beijing is still pushing the theory that the virus could have been transmitted through imported frozen food.

China denies restricting access to crucial research figures as WHO continues to look at lab leak theory

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags Beijing, China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Data Row, Lab Leak, News, United States, WHO Leave a comment

Politics, mixed messages and the pandemic of the century

March 19, 2021March 18, 2021 by Juweihu

China’s team leader during the WHO mission to Wuhan condemns critics ahead of the fact-finding report

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Critics, Global Crisis, News, Origins, WHO, Wuhan Leave a comment
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