Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Samoa's legislative capital city, Apia, signed a treaty on 31 August 2015 with a delegation from Shenzhen, China, making Apia and Shenzhen, Guangdong, China sister cities. The treaty will help promote Chinese tourism to boost Samoa's growing tourism industry, bring economic growth to Samoa, and encourage stronger ties between the two cities ...
That same day, Samoa also suspended air travel with Australia and restricted flights from New Zealand. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] 24 March – It was reported that a total of seven suspected cases of the COVID-19 were awaiting testing in New Zealand.
The 2019 Samoa measles outbreak began in September 2019. [5] As of 6 January 2020, over 5,700 cases of measles and 83 deaths had been reported, out of a population of 200,874, [4] [6] over three per cent. [7] The cause of the outbreak was decreased vaccination rates among newborns, from 74% in 2017 to 31–34% in 2018. Nearby islands had rates ...
Samoa and China (PRC) established official diplomatic relations in 1976. The two countries currently maintain cordial relations; China provides economic aid to Samoa. The current Ambassador of China in Samoa is Ma Chongren. [1] Samoa has not yet appointed resident diplomatic personnel in China, but has announced its intention to do so. [2]
(Reuters) - China's initial proposal to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will centre on restoring the "Phase 1" trade deal signed in 2020 during Trump's first term ...
Samoa is accredited to Canada from its mission in New York City. [27] China: See China–Samoa relations. The Independent State of Samoa and the People's Republic of China (PRC) established official diplomatic relations in 1976. The two countries currently maintain cordial relations; China provides economic aid to Samoa. China has an embassy in ...
On 27 January 2020, the Government of Samoa ordered all travellers entering Samoa to fill in a Special Health Declaration form. The Government also required mainland Chinese travelers to self-isolate themselves for 14 days and discouraged travel to China or other countries affected by COVID-19 virus.
Rubio, a longtime China hawk during his Senate career, said last week on Sirius XM’s The Megyn Kelly Show that China could use the ports to shut down the canal, a vital route for U.S. shipping ...