The U.S. government has awarded Novavax $1.6 billion to cover testing, commercialization and manufacturing of a potential coronavirus vaccine in the United States, with the aim of delivering 100 million doses by January 2021.
Experts say it is difficult for New Delhi to disengage from Beijing and reduce its ties in the near term because of how intertwined the countries have become in recent decades.
The short form video app owned by China-based ByteDance has made the decision to exit the region following China's establishment of a sweeping new national security law for the semi-autonomous city.
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc in the global jobs market, but a new report suggests freelance roles are booming as employers and employees look for more flexible positions.
Hong Kong released additional details of China's new national security law for the former British colony on Monday, saying security forces have overriding authority to enter and search properties for evidence and stop people from leaving the city.
Investors and foreign companies have been wary that Hong Kong's status as a financial hub would be eroded, as China moved to implement a controversial national security law on the city last week.
"We're simply asking them to ensure that people are safe and our democracy is protected," NAACP CEO Derrick Johnson said ahead of a meeting with Facebook top brass.