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North Korea: Kim Jong-un admits failures in economic plan as he kicks off party congress | South China Morning Post

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un admitted the country’s five-year economic plan had “tremendously fallen short of its goals in almost every sector”, state media reported, as he launched the ruling Workers’ Party’s first party congress in five years and only the eighth one held since the founding of the country on Jan…

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Mass arrests of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers, activists under national security law | South China Morning Post

Scores of former opposition lawmakers and activists were arrested by Hong Kong police in the early morning of January 6, 2021. They are accused of subversion under the city’s national security law in relation to their roles in a primary election run-off in July 2020. Police also served court orders to the offices of…

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Chinese workers on mission to ensure safety of desert railway | South China Morning Post

More than 200 personnel are working year-round to ensure the safety of a railway that runs through several desert regions in China. The Lince Railway runs for more than 700 kilometres, between Bayannur and the border port of Ceke in China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region. A stretch of more than 400 kilometres of t…

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Coronavirus vaccine: Sinopharm ramps up production as China approves jab for use on general public | South China Morning Post

The Chinese state-owned drug maker Sinopharm has been ramping up mass production of its Covid-19 vaccines, according to state media reports. The Sinopharm jab is China’s first home-grown vaccine against the coronavirus. On December 31, 2020, Beijing approved its use on members of the general public as officials prom…

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