Tag: Chinese
Written by Linda D. MohlerJuly 13, 2020
Chinese Biotech Beigene to Raise $2.1 Billion in Share Sale
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(Bloomberg) — Chinese biotech company Beigene Ltd. plans to raise $2.1 billion in a direct offering of 145.8 million shares to fund drug research and market its treatments in the U.S. and China, said the Nasdaq-listed company on Monday. The shares will be priced at $14.23 each, equivalent to a price of $185 per American
Written by Linda D. MohlerJuly 7, 2020
Exotic meats are a Chinese delicacy. But they’re causing concern about another outbreak.
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Ou Yang is having a hard time finding snake to eat. “A very famous restaurant specialized in cooking snakes in my city already stopped providing such dishes,” Ou told NBC News from Foshan, in southern China, where snake has long been regarded as a delicacy. “They are all banned now.” As the world struggles to
Written by Linda D. MohlerJune 25, 2020
Can India afford to boycott Chinese products?
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Indians have taken to the streets to protest against China Anti-China sentiment has been on the rise in India since last week’s fatal border clash between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. Twenty Indian soldiers were killed in fighting at a disputed border site in the Himalayan Galwan Valley, prompting a swift and theatrical backlash on India’s
Written by Linda D. MohlerJune 17, 2020
Chinese consulates deploying ‘mask diplomacy’ in U.S. communities
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WASHINGTON — As the coronavirus was lashing Louisiana last month, hospital workers in the small town of Monroe lined up before work for a free lunch from a nearby steakhouse — paid for by the Chinese government. When the meals arrived in a big white truck, a local newspaper photographer was on hand to capture
Written by Linda D. MohlerJune 1, 2020
Street dog helps see Chinese nurse through virus traumas
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BEIJING (AP) — Zhang Dan was among the first to respond to the call for help in China’s coronavirus epicenter. The 36-year-old nurse worked through grueling days, ministering to patients who needed assistance from breathing to merely eating. She struggled — but then, a little street dog helped her through. Zhang was among 42,600 medical
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
Coronavirus in Sacramento? Keep calm, trust science and eat some local Chinese food
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The new coronavirus has reached Sacramento, creating serious concerns. Here are two important things we can all do to help stop its spread: keep calm and trust science. Face masks? Forget them. Buying face masks may only hurt efforts to contain the virus’ spread. Want extra protection? Wash your hands frequently and avoid touching your
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
Coronavirus forced Chinese food delivery to evolve. Will it do the same in the US?
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Matt Maloney says he wipes down his airplane seat with disinfectant every time he flies these days. Maloney, the CEO of food delivery company GrubHub, is exercising the same brand of caution as he watches Covid-19, the disease caused by a novel coronavirus, spread across the globe. And he has every reason to be alert—what
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
15 Traditional Chinese Food Dishes You Need to Try, According to a Chinese-Malaysian Chef
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You probably know that the Chinese food from your go-to takeout spot isn’t actually traditional Chinese food. It’s heavily Americanized (though, we admit, tasty in its own way). Being the world’s most populous country, Chinese has an array of authentic cuisine that is incredibly varied and vastly different from one region to another. That means
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
5 Healthy Chinese Food Options That Aren’t Boring Steamed Broccoli
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Story of our lives: We have a hankering for sesame chicken from our favorite Chinese takeout spot, then we can’t stop eating and wake up puffy and bloated from the sodium, sugar and deep-fried goodness. We swear off our craving for good, then repeat the vicious circle a few weeks later. While we’ll probably never give up
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
Correspondent Dragged For Asking Trump If The Term ‘Chinese Food’ Is Racist
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A journalist for a very-pro-Donald Trump cable network is being dragged on Twitter after asking the president a truly terrible question during Thursday’s press conference regarding the coronavirus. Although the World Health Organization has cautioned leaders against stigmatizing an area or ethnic group by using it as the name of a disease, Trump has repeatedly referred to
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
3 top options for affordable Chinese food in New York City
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In search of a new favorite Chinese spot? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Chinese restaurants around New York City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fill the bill. 1. Wah Fung No. 1 Topping the list is Wah Fung No.
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 6, 2020
Sacramento’s 4 favorite spots to find cheap Chinese food
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Looking to satisfy your appetite for Chinese fare? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Chinese restaurants around Sacramento, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike. 1. Fortune Chinese Food Topping the list is Fortune Chinese Food. Located at