Chinese factories and restaurants adapt to life without zero-Covid
by After three years of “zero Covid” economic disruption, many Chinese businesses woke up in December to a happy new reality: no more restrictions. But before …
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Huawei says it’s out of ‘crisis mode’ as annual revenue stabilizes
HONG KONG—Huawei Technologies Co. said it had emerged from “crisis mode” following U.S. sanctions, as it reported growth in its telecommunications infrastructure business and stable …
Some Twitter users have experienced technical issues with the platform
Some Twitter Inc. users experienced technical issues accessing the service through web browsers late Wednesday in what appeared to be the first widespread outage since …
Wealthy Chinese, fed up with home, find refuge in Japan
OTARU, Japan – A growing number of well-to-do Chinese are coming to live in Japan, according to real estate brokers and members of the Chinese …
Paris Kurdish center murder suspect faces hate crime charges
PARIS — French prosecutors are bringing preliminary charges, including murder as a hate crime — but not terrorism — against the suspect in Friday’s attack …
Republicans and Democrats split on groups discriminated against, WSJ poll finds
WASHINGTON — Voters are sharply divided by political party on which groups of Americans face discrimination, according to a Wall Street Journal poll, with more …
The spread of Covid-19 in China could tell us how deadly Omicron really is
The rapid spread of Covid-19 in China has prompted reports of overcrowded hospitals and flooded crematoria. It could also help determine if Omicron is really …
Chinese pharmacies struggle to stock drugs as Covid spreads
BEIJING — Pharmacies across China have reported shortages of ibuprofen, paracetamol and other fever medications as the country struggles to cope with a spike in …
Brazil’s new president Lula da Silva gets big spending approval
SÃO PAULO—Brazil’s Congress has suspended the government’s spending cap to allow new President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to increase spending on social welfare and …
The Afghan Taliban ban all education for girls
The Taliban banned girls from attending primary school, effectively instituting a total ban on girls’ and women’s education and dealing one of the most dramatic …