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Bolsonaro asks security forces to act if protests against his government exceed limits

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday called groups protesting in favor of democracy “terrorists” and “delinquents”, saying he had asked security forces to act i

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Wang Yi: Coronavirus to strengthen and re-energize BRI cooperation

VCG The coronavirus will only strengthen and re-energize the Belt and Road cooperation and open up new possibilities despite the temporary and limited impact of COVID-19, said Chinese State Co

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U.S. extends temporary general license for Huawei

The U.S. Department of Commerce on Friday announced that it was extending the Temporary General License that allows certain transactions with Huawei Technologies Co Ltd for another 90 days. The licen

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China to put U.S. firms including Apple on unreliable list

China is ready to put U.S. companies including Apple, Boeing, Qualcomm, Cisco on an "unreliable entity list" as part of a series of countermeasures against a U.S. plan to block shipments of semicondu

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China's orphanages, minors' assistance centers report zero coronavirus infections

No coronavirus infections have been reported in China's child welfare centers and minors' assistance and protection institutions, a Ministry of Civil Affairs official

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Four-star hotel in Barcelona turned into hospital for COVID-19 patients

A four-star hotel in Barcelona has been turned into a temporary hospital where coronavirus patients are being treated by medical staff of the city's Hospital Clinic, authorities confirmed on Monday.

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About half of Iran's state workers stay at home as coronavirus death toll nears 2,000

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday about half of all government employees were staying at home as part of measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak, sta

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EU agrees to suspend its strict spending rules

02:31 The European Union's finance ministers have agreed to suspend their tough rules covering countries running deficits, because of the impact of COVID-19 on member states' economies

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Urgent: ECB annouces 750-bln-euro pandemic emergency purchase program

The European Central Bank on late Wednesday announced a new temporary asset purchase program of private and public sector securities that has an overall envelope of 750 billion euros (819 billion

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China's Suzhou donates 20,000 masks to Venice of Italy

The eastern Chinese city of Suzhou has donated 20,000 N95 masks to Venice, its sister city in Italy, to support the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, the municip

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Temporary flight launched linking Milan, Wenzhou

The Civil Aviation Administration of China launched a temporary flight from Italy's Milan to Wenzhou, eastern China's Zhejiang Province, local authorities said Monday. A plane carrying 125 passengers

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(Infographic) China further introduces policies to encourage automobile consumption

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- China's central and local governments have rolled out a series of policies to boost automobile consumption recently. With the support of

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All Tokyo 2020 new venues completed on schedule

All eight permanent venues for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games have been completed, organizers announced on Friday. The Tokyo Aquatics Centre, the last new venue to be completed, has been fin

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Expert: Wuhan hopefully reports no new COVID-19 cases at end of March

Medical staff check a patient's condition at a temporary hospital called the Wuhan Livingroom in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, February 10, 2020. /Xinhua Central China's Wuhan, the ep

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Drone sightings at Frankfurt Airport cause air traffic disruptions

Several drone sightings at Frankfurt Airport, Germany's busiest hub, on Monday caused temporary grounding of flights to and from the airport, German federal police have said. Between 11:23 a.m. and

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Over 1,000 patients discharged from Wuhan's largest temporary hospital

The temporary hospital with the most beds in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak in central China's Hubei Province, has discharged a total of over 1

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Bosch China bullish on Chinese economy and auto market

01:27 The world's largest auto market had a cold start to 2020 as car sales in China dropped by 18 percent in January compared to the same period of 2019.The already chilling market is