Operator
Greetings, and welcome to the CPSI First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.
I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Drew Anderson.
Drew Anderson
Investor Relations Contact
Good morning, and welcome to the CPSI first quarter 2021 earnings conference Call. During this call, we may make statements regarding future operating plans, expectations and performance that constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We caution you that any such forward-looking statements only reflect management expectations and predictions based upon currently available information, and are not guarantees of future results or performance. Actual results might differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, as a result of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
08 Apr 2021 | Viewpoint
Viewpoint: Chinese scientists caught in a cycle of mistrust with the world
China-bashing has made the country’s scientists more defensive – it’s time for researchers in the west to champion engagement, says University of Kent sociologist, Joy Zhang
University of Kent associate professor of sociology Joy Zhang
Chinese scientists feel “sandwiched” between their government’s nationalist propaganda and an outside world that treats them with intensifying suspicion and mistrust, University of Kent associate professor of sociology Joy Zhang tells Science|Business.
The relationship between Beijing and the west has become more brittle in the past two years, with differences over the pandemic, trade and the government’s crackdowns on ethnic minorities and in Hong Kong stoking fears of a more combative China.
Xi Jinping
On Thursday, China had formally approved the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), the draft outline of which was passed by the National People’s Congress as it closed its six-day annual session. Among its key projects is the building of a hydropower base on the lower reaches of Yarlung-Zangbo which refers to the section of the river in Tibet just before it enters India in Arunachal Pradesh, a Sichuan-Tibet railway near the Indian border and a push for self-sufficiency in emerging industries such as Artificial Intelligence.
A railway line would also be built from Xigaze in Tibet to Gyirong on the Tibet-Nepal border. Not only that, the FYP put emphasis on access to key border highways including the G219 national highway which runs along the entire length of India-China border in Xinjiang and Tibet. India had announced its concern over the building over four dams on the upper and middle reaches, the first of which was Zangmu that had been operationalized in 2015. Indian o
Published Tuesday, March 2, 2021 5:59AM EST TAIPEI, Taiwan The plane laden with vaccines had just rolled to a stop at Santiago s airport in late January, and Chile s president, Sebastian Pinera, was beaming. “Today,” he said, “is a day of joy, emotion and hope.” The source of that hope: China - a country that Chile and dozens of other nations are depending on to help rescue them from the COVID-19 pandemic. China s vaccine diplomacy campaign has been a surprising success: It has pledged roughly half a billion doses of its vaccines to more than 45 countries, according to a country-by-country tally by The Associated Press. With just four of China s many vaccine makers claiming they are able to produce at least 2.6 billion doses this year, a large part of the world s population will end up inoculated not with the fancy Western vaccines boasting headline-grabbing efficacy rates, but with China s humble, traditionally made shots.
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