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China's fiscal support for epidemic control tops 80 bln yuan

China had allocated 80.55 billion yuan (about 11.53 billion U.S. dollars) of fiscal funds as of Thursday to support the nationwide battle against the novel coronavirus

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Offline training is strictly prohibited amid virus outbreak: Chinese authority

Gao Xunxuan, a student of No.4 Primary School inWanli District, attends an online class at home inNanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb.10, 2020. (Xinhua/Pe

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Across China: Chinese find stay-at-home joy in challenging times

Zhang Tongyu, a seven-year-old who lives in Xingcheng of northeast China's Liaoning Province, turned her living room into a Latin dance studio during this year's exten

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Construction in Xiongan New Area resumes

The management committee of Xiongan New Area in north China's Hebei Province said construction on the first batch of 28 projects has begun or resumed, with about 10,00

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China Focus: General aviation helps fight epidemic

China's persistent efforts in strengthening its general aviation sector has been paid off in the nationwide fighting against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As of Fe

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Jack Ma Foundation donates another 1.4 mln USD for coronavirus drug development

The Jack Ma Foundation has announced that it will donate 10 million yuan (1.43 million U.S. dollars) to the research group led by Chinese respiratory expert Zhong Nans

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China releases 14,000 tonnes of pork from state reserves

China on Friday released 14,000 tonnes of pork from its central reserves in a bid to ensure market supply amid efforts to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak, accordi

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Hotlines open for medical workers' mental counseling

China has opened 11 dedicated hotlines and seven online platforms offering 24-hour mental counseling services to medical workers fighting on the front lines against CO

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China's Tianjin bans eating wild animals amid epidemic fight

North China's Tianjin Municipality introduced a ban Friday on the eating of wild animals as the country is fighting the novel coronavirus epidemic that has claimed mor

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Xinhua Headlines: Chinese "novel remedies" for economy evolve as virus outbreak bites

The virus outbreak may have taken a toll on some sectors in China, but it also created opportunities. Many sectors have seen rapid growth during the period, including o

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Death sentence upheld for high-profile doctor-killing case

The Higher People's Court of Beijing Municipality on Friday upheld the death sentence for Sun Wenbin, who was convicted of killing a doctor in a Beijing hospital where

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Hong Kong nurse says ready to help combat COVID-19 in Wuhan

Amid the battle against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, Trish, an experienced Hong Kong nurse, said she is ready to head to Wuhan, the epicenter and hardest

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Over 1,700 Chinese medical staff infected with novel coronavirus

A total of 1,716 Chinese medical workers had been infected with the novel coronavirus by Feb. 11, accounting for 3.8 percent of the overall confirmed cases in China, t

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Nearly 26 bln yuan allocated to improve working conditions of medical staff: official

Chinese authorities had allocated 25.94 billion yuan (3.71 billion U.S. dollars) by Thursday to improve working conditions of medical staff fighting the novel coronavi

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China prolongs rescue, help for homeless, beggars amid virus outbreak

The time limit of rescue and help provided for the homeless and beggars who have no means of living is extended to 14 days during the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 epi

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Beijing vows fresher air this year

Beijing Municipality has announced measures to further reduce air pollution in 2020 after the air quality has improved remarkably in recent years. The average concentr

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An exercise for couch potatoes

We all love relaxing on the sofa after a long day at work. It is an essential part of the day to unwind. So how do you resist the temptation of the couch? You can use