WSJ World - 7min
China’s economy expanded by 2.3% in 2020, roaring back from a historic contraction in the early months of the year to become the only major world economy to grow in what was a pandemic-ravaged year.
WSJ World - 12hr
The country’s health regulator, Anvisa, approved emergency use of a Chinese vaccine and the shot developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.
WSJ World - 14hr
Russian security forces detained the opposition leader on his return to the country, heightening a confrontation between the Kremlin and its most vocal critic after he recovered in Germany from a near-fatal poisoning attack last summer.
WSJ World - 20hr
The world’s largest producer of vaccines by volume is tapping its unique expertise as it rolls out hundreds of millions of shots in the coming months.
WSJ World - 23hr
A surge in state investments has helped lift the Chinese economy from the effects of Covid-19 but likely has worsened one of its deepest weaknesses: low productivity.
WSJ World - 1d
The Justice Department said the release of evidence alleging the former defense minister’s involvement with the drug trade imperils the sharing of information.