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China initiated the emergency use program in July. The program so far includes three vaccine candidates for essential workers and high-risk individuals, although clinical studies have not yet proved the vaccines’ safety and efficacy, according to Reuters. Two vaccine candidates are developed by Sinopharm’s subsidiary China National Biotec Group (CNBG), and the third is developed by Sinovac Biotech. All three vaccines have been used for China’s emergency program. “In terms of emergency use, the vaccines were applied to nearly a million people and there has not been a single case of a serious adverse event....

With back-to-back 9-under-par rounds of 64 at the Reignwood LPGA Classic, which concludes on Sunday at the Pine Valley Golf Club in Beijing, she stands at 21-under par, holding a one-shot lead over world no. 3 Stacy Lewis going into the final round, as well as a five-shot lead over world no. 1 Inbee Park in third. It’s the first LPGA Tour event held in China for five years, and Feng put her success down to eating duck and drinking beer with some fellow players after Thursday’s opening round....

Fernando Alonso won the Chinese Grand Prix 2013 ahead of Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton. In a race again dominated by tyre wear and strategies, the Spaniard won the GP quite comfortably, with a 10 seconds gap over his rivals. Having out-qualified Massa after 4 races, Alonso put up a solid performance to claim the 31st victory of his Formula One career. Meanwhile, qualifying had sprung out quite a few surprises, with Hamilton on P1....

Trump has continued to shift blame for the coronavirus pandemic to China, where the virus originated at the end of last year. Draconian restrictions quickly shut down China’s internal outbreak but did nothing to stop its international spread. Trump has been widely criticized for his slow and confused response to the crisis. The president also repeatedly downplayed the scale and severity of the pandemic, even after contracting the disease and being hospitalized....

In a pilot project, China Pharmaceutical University in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, has set up cameras that use facial recognition software. The system will be used at the university gate, as well as at entrances to the dormitory building, library, lab, and two classrooms. Xu Jianzhen, director of the university’s library and information centre, told news website Thepaper.cn that the technology can make it easier for managers “to track their students....

In some cases, you might not have symptoms. However, a fracture or missing piece of the tooth can be visible. Treatment for a chipped or cracked tooth varies depending on the extent of the crack or chip. Smaller cracks or chips may be repaired easily. Others may require more serious treatment. In this article, you will learn the difference between a chipped and cracked tooth, when to see a dentist, different treatment options, their costs, and how to prevent future chips or cracks....

The Chivalry 2 faction players choose to join won’t have that much bearing on the player, ultimately. The only real difference will come down to attacking and defending on certain maps in certain game modes, but things function nearly identically outside of that. For most players, faction choice simply isn’t going to be that much of a factor in the game, as it has been balanced with that in mind....

Although the clip only lasts 90 seconds, Chivalry 2’s latest promo is filled with plenty of gory dismemberment, intense 64 player sieges, and hard-hitting melee combat. If players needed any more proof that the game will come loaded with huge, spectacle-heavy wars and weighty, blood-soaked combat encounters, this latest look at the game drives home that it intends to be the ultimate medieval battle simulator. RELATED: Chivalry 2 Preview...

Osorio: Mexico learned from Chile defeat After 90 minutes of scoreless action between the two teams, the match went directly to a shootout, as dictated in the competition rules. The shootout started well for the visitors, with goalkeeper Sebastian Sosa diving to his left to stop the opening kick from Chivas captain Carlos Salcido. But the teams were level again after Jorge Zarate’s shot was saved by Chivas goalkeeper Miguel Jimenez and Alan Pulido, who had hobbled through the closing portion of regular time, put his shot past Sosa....

If the Clintons send Chelsea to private school, they wouldn’t be unique among First Families. When Amy Carter entered a local elementary school in 1977, it was the first time in 71 years that a president’s child had attended public school. This spring, The Washington Post reported that none of the nation’s top education officials sent their kids to District public schools. But the prospect of Chelsea in private school disturbs education reformers....

“Neither of them responded to my tweets, which I was pretty upset about and I told them,” Archer told ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian in an in-game interview on the broadcast. “But they’re obviously pretty busy and I’m glad they made time for our team today.” MORE: Presidential moments in sports | Obama in Cuba: No doubt change is going to come Once the news became official that the Rays would be playing this game in Cuba against the Cuban national team and that President Obama would be throwing out the first pitch, Archer, who is one of the game’s most notable players thanks to his extensive work in the community, started lobbying to meet with the Obamas in Havana....

Cornell’s death was a difficult passing to cope with, as per the Twitterverse. The Soundgarden and Audioslave musician struggled with depression for most of his life, and was found dead in a Detroit hotel room in 2017. “Chris Cornell was stunning & I’ll never forget where I was. I have also struggled with Prince, Tom Petty, & of course the alien David Bowie whom I think about most every day these days....

Barbados Tridents were the defending champions going into this edition after winning the last edition in 2014. But Dwayne Bravo’s men produced a victory by 20 runs, defending a total of 178. Tridents were 120 for 4 at the end of 15 overs and 59 were needed off the last five overs. The skipper Pollard was at the crease but couldn’t do enough to defend the title. The final was played at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel’s home ground, and the audience got what they all come there for....

Former WWE NXT star Kassius Ohno (Chris Hero) recently spoke with The Masked Man of Grantland. Here are some excerpts from the interview - The pressure of going back to the indies “I’m the prettiest girl at the dance for the moment. I know it’s not going to last forever. I have to be on my toes. One very real thing is people asking, “Does he still have it in him?...

Chris Paul, we love what you do. MORE: Kerr makes coaching history | George to return Sunday night | Cavs’ Irving, Smith hit crazy shot As the Clippers were en route to a rout of the boys in purple and gold, Paul embarassed Lakers forward Carlos Boozer with a between-the-legs dribble in transition. This was insult to injury, as the Clippers were up by more than 20 points for much of the second half....

The clip is from the end of the MCU film when Star-Lord grabs the Power Stone from Ronan before saving the day. In this version of the scene, however, Star-Lord is wearing the classic Mario hat and is sporting the plumber’s mustache. What’s more, the Power Stone has been replaced with a Super Star, and both Gamora and Star-lord’s mother have been given other Mario characters’ hats. RELATED: Super Mario Movie Strange Voice Cast Announced, Includes Chris Pratt and Charlie Day...

As with anything Teigen posts on social media, it provoked a strong reaction online from both sides of the fence. Many celebrities came out in support of her while other people, including Candace Owens, chose to criticize. Teigen’s presence online changed in May this year when Courtney Stodden brought up old tweets and messages showing Teigen telling them to kill themselves. After a strong public backlash, Teigen apologized for cyberbullying in several posts and has since taken a step back from social media....

The ground will host the opening ceremony of the cricketing extravaganza which will be followed by the opening New Zealand vs Sri Lanka tie on February 14. Two other pool matches – Pakistan vs West Indies and England vs Scotland – will be held at the ground. “We have a fantastic summer of cricket ahead of us with the first Boxing Day Test in more than a decade and also the World Cup....

Having been injured in last year’s FA Cup final, the 22-year-old American missed the opening few weeks of the season and has since suffered a series of setbacks throughout the campaign. It has led to a stunted season, but Pulisic has begun to reach his usual highs with a run of goals and positive displays. The U.S. Men’s National Team star is frustrated to have missed games himself and he feels unlucky, having handled himself professionally on and off the field....

Yang Yimin, former deputy chief of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and the Chinese Football Administrative Center, admitted to the Intermediate People’s Court of Dandong that he had received money from Gao Hongbo, Jia Xiuquan and Yin Tiesheng. Gao, who was in charge of the Chinese team from 2009 to August 2011, gave Yang 20,000 yuan ($3,200) and a laptop computer worth $1,000 in December 2003 for his help in naming Gao the head coach of Xiamen club, Xinhua reported....