China’s season of discontent: ‘Down with the Communist Party!’
The biggest show of defiance in the Xi Jinping era, the ‘white paper’ protests, have forced his administration to ease some of the world’s most stringent Covid controls
The biggest show of defiance in the Xi Jinping era, the ‘white paper’ protests, have forced his administration to ease some of the world’s most stringent Covid controls
The explosion in computing capacity and data volumes is driving the need for new measurement and weight denominations
How blank sheets became a symbol of protest against government censorship
Xi Jinping’s decision to continue with a strict zero-covid policy is becoming less popular among large sections of the population, who see other countries adapting to life with the virus
Approved as a booster, the CanSino drug is another tool in the country’s ongoing battle against the coronavirus
Over 50,000 runners are expected at the world-famous event, which will take them through all five boroughs before finishing in Central Park
The Spanish-born restaurateur has been selected for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s 2022 ‘Portrait of a Nation’ series, which recognizes some of the most outstanding living personalities in the US
In recent months, China has seen several coronavirus outbreaks, despite its strict policy to control transmission of the virus
As the autumn-winter season approaches and the influenza virus has regained seasonality, new diagnostic kits have the ability to detect both diseases at the same time
Investigation by NGO Conectas Derechos Humanos and São Paulo University has sought out the reasons behind the country’s Covid-19 death toll of more than 212,000 victims, as well as documenting the statements made by the president about the pandemic, vaccines and controversial ‘cures’
The risk of contagion is highest in indoor spaces but can be reduced by applying all available measures to combat infection via aerosols. Here is an overview of the likelihood of infection in three everyday scenarios, based on the safety measures used and the length of exposure
Look up your street address to find out what falls within a one-kilometer radius of your home, which is the limit set for accompanied walks with under-14s
The kits will first be sent out to health workers and then residences for seniors, before being rolled out to the rest of the population
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska says only Spaniards, residents and citizens who cite force majeure will be able to enter national territory from midnight