Bulgaria Fights Spread of African Swine Fever July 18, 2019 Bulgaria has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of deadly African swine fever and protect the country’s 600-million lev...
China’s Pig Farms Tighten Biosecurity to Beat African Swine Fever July 16, 2019 By Dominique Patton A devastating outbreak of African swine fever that has killed millions of pigs in China is changing attitudes in a...
China’s Swine Fever Losses May Be Twice as High as Officially Reported July 1, 2019 By Dominique Patton and Hallie Gu As many as half of China’s breeding pigs have either died from African swine fever or been slaughtered because of...
China Creates Insurance Group to Take Over Troubled Insurer Anbang June 28, 2019 By Bloomberg News China has created the new insurance group set to take over the main operations of Anbang Insurance Group Co., the...
Vietnam Culls More Than 2.5M Pigs to Contain Deadly African Swine Fever: Officials June 19, 2019 Vietnam has culled more than 2.5 million pigs to contain the spread of an African swine fever outbreak that is...
China ‘Should Focus’ on Financial Market Reforms, Rather Than Punishing U.S. Firms June 14, 2019 China should focus on market reforms and avoid restricting access for U.S. financial firms if the trade war escalates and...
S. Korea Scrambles to Stop Spread of African Swine Fever After N. Korea Outbreak June 5, 2019 By Kim Tong-Hyung South Korea said Friday that it is scrambling to prevent the spread of the highly contagious African swine fever on...
Deadly African Swine Fever Now `Endemic’ in Two Regions of China: UN May 24, 2019 By Jason Gale China’s attempts to control African swine fever have been insufficient to stem further spread of the disease, with the deadly...
China’s Ant Financial Provides Health Coverage to 65 Million Clients for Pennies a Month May 21, 2019 By Bloomberg News Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. employed about 1.4 million people to peddle policies last year. Yet it’s Jack Ma’s newest...
Thailand Intensifies Efforts to Stop ‘Pig Ebola’ from Crossing Border May 20, 2019 By Siraphob Thanthong-Knight and Anuchit Nguyen Thailand, one of Asia’s top pork producers, is intensifying efforts to hold off a lethal pig virus that’s causing havoc...