Global Times Daily Newsletter 20201224

China, Russia jointly deal with suppression from US China and Russia recently sent strong messages, through moves such as having joint aerial strategic patrols and criticizing US unilateralism together, to the US when the Trump administration is setting obstacles for the incoming Biden government to repair US relations with other countries. China begins mass vaccination sign-ups Update: Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine 'effective' in Brazil trials, though results release postponed US has only empty awards to offer other three QUAD countries In-Depth Christmas tales The Global Times interviewed several foreigners from different countries and churches living in China. Some of them have been living in the country for decades and consider themselves as "locals," and some are stuck here alone due to travel restrictions. They have different plans for this special Christmas. At the end of the year, they would like to share their experiences in China and what the holiday means to them. China Sichuan Airlines suspends UK flights but China yet to impose travel ban Central govt not discussing HK-related issues: NPC delegate NE China's Liaoning bans large gatherings amid COVID-19 resurgence Op-Ed New Delhi’s moves with Hanoi on S. China Sea won’t make waves Can UK draw in India to boost its Asia-Pacific strategy? Ezra Vogel’s hallmarks will be continued Source Uniontech starts ecosystem alliance GDP ‘to rise 7.9%’ in 2021 as spending, investment grow Container firms at full capacity World EU starts to ease bans over virus strain discovered in UK Trump rejects COVID-19 relief bill More study, data collection needed Life New Life Tom Hanks saddles up for first Western in ‘News of the World’ ‘Lift like a girl’ Sports Disrupted season Nets rout Warriors in season opener New mark Daily Quote: Cooperation between China and Russia can better correct the negative impact of US hegemony. The bossier the US is, the more resolutely China and Russia will coordinate. Global Times This email was sent to marioalbertobenedetto@gmail.com why did I get this? unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences Global Times · 7th Floor, Topnew Tower · 15 Guanghua Rd · Beijing, Beijing 100026 · China