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Stock trading halts for one more working day in extended Spring Festival holiday

Trading on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges will resume on Feb. 3, one working day later than scheduled, as the Chinese mainland has extended the Spring Festi

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Chinese researchers select 30 drug candidates to fight novel coronavirus

A medical worker gives a patient medical treatment in the ICU (intensive care unit) in Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, J

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China to ensure employment, social security during epidemic prevention period

A staff member disinfects a bus at a bus station in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Ren Chao) BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- China will strengthen socia

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (Jan. 28)

BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2020 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Photo taken on Jan. 27, 2020 shows a press confe

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China sends 6,000 medics to Hubei in virus fight: official

Wu Lingling, a nurse from Central Hospital of Shanghai Fengxian District says goodbye to her husband Zhao Kun before leaving for Wuhan at Shanghai South Railway Station

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Wuhan mayor willing to resign over disputed lockdown decision

CCTV host (L) and Wuhan mayor Zhou Xianwang during an interview with CCTV. /Screenshot from the interview"As long as it helps contain the spread of virus, I'm willing t

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China suspends art grading exams amid novel coronavirus outbreak

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism released a notification Monday requiring all on-site exams for art grading should be suspended nationwide amid novel coronaviru

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Chinese premier in Wuhan, demands all-out efforts in epidemic prevention, control

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang talks with front-line medical workers at Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Tao)"We

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China's agricultural policy bank supports protective equipment production

Agricultural Development Bank of China contributed to combating the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by providing loans to enterprises producing protective equipment such

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China cancels IELTS, TOEFL, GRE tests in February

China's Ministry of Education announced Monday that English proficiency exams Chinese students take to get enrolled by foreign universities will be cancelled nationwid

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China postpones school semester amid novel coronavirus outbreak

China's Ministry of Education (MOE) announced that the 2020 spring semester for schools will be postponed due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. The MOE did not give t

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China tightens security at railway stations for pneumonia outbreak control

China's railway police have boosted security measures at railway stations across the country for the prevention and control of the pneumonia outbreak caused by the nov

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China reports 4,515 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia, 106 deaths

A member of the medical team of the Second Military Medical University puts on protective clothing at Hankou Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 27,

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More Chinese medical teams sent to aid coronavirus control

More medical teams are rushing to central China's Hubei Province to aid the coronavirus control there. A team of 136 medical workers from 12 hospital run by the Beijin

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China's Hubei reports 1,291 new cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia

A member of the medical team of the Second Military Medical University puts on protective clothing at Hankou Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 27,

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Tibet activates second-level emergency response to prevent virus outbreak

The Potala Palace in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 27, 2020. The Potala Palace will be closed from Jan. 27 until further notice in an effort to

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Update: China reports 4,515 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia, 106 deaths

A member of the medical team of the Second Military Medical University puts on protective clothing at Hankou Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 27,