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Wuhan shuts down airports, railways to contain novel coronavirus

Wuhan Tianhe Airport. The authorities of Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, are suspending all means of public transport, including the cancellation of outbound trains and flights, startin

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WHO extends emergency talks over coronavirus outbreak, commending China's efforts

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday night extended to Thursday its emergency talks on whether the novel coronavirus outbreak in China constitutes a Public Health Emergency of Internatio

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Wuhan tightens tourism curb for pneumonia control

Tourism authorities of Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, suspended group tours through all local agencies from Jan. 22 to Feb. 8 as it issued a level I

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Holiday entertainment prepared for Wuhan outbreak impact

China's entertainment industry could be affected by the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus during the upcoming Spring Festival, but is actively responding to audience demands. Fans attend singer J

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China's Wuhan suspends public transportation, outward flights, trains

Central China's megacity of Wuhan battling with a pneumonia outbreak has announced to suspend public transportation, and close the airport and railway stations to outg

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Wuhan patient expected to recover from new pneumonia after ECMO support

One patient suffering from pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus is expected to recover after receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support, a local

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Chinese vice premier orders all-out efforts to curb virus outbreak

Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan Wednesday called for all-out efforts to curb the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province. During an inspection tour

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China's healthcare revolution to bolster response to coronavirus

Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, an

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Wuhan suspends operations related to terrestrial wildlife

Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, suspended all operations related to terrestrial wildlife in the city from Wednesday to tackle the ongoing pneumonia e

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Hong Kong reports 1st highly-suspected case of novel coronavirus pneumonia

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Wednesday confirmed the first highly-suspected case of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Hong Kong. The

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Seeing China through the lens of U.S. photographers at San Francisco photo show

San Francisco Public Library on Tuesday held a photo exhibition that showcased the latest achievements including urban construction of Wuhan city in Central China recorded by seven American photogra

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Women's Olympic football qualifiers moved from Wuhan to Nanjing

Wang Shuang #7 of China dribbles the ball in the game against Chinese Taipei at the EAFF E-1 Football Championship in South Korea, December 17, 2019. The Chinese Football Association (CFA) and

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WHO experts visit Wuhan for pneumonia epidemic

A group of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) visited Wuhan on Monday and Tuesday to inspect work related to the pneumonia epidemic caused by the novel c

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3M China says it will maintain mask production during Spring Festival

American health care company 3M's Shanghai factory has been busy with production recently due to the rapid spike in demand for masks in China due to the novel coronavirus that recently appeared in Wu

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China Focus: China reports 440 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia

Chinese health authorities announced Wednesday that 440 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 13 provincial-lev

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Mobility, urbanization amplify coronavirus epidemic risk in China

It was a tough decision for He Qi, a Wuhan native, employed at an internet company in Beijing, to cancel her Spring Festival reunion dinner plans with her family.Behind her canceled travel plan is

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China's Hubei activates public health emergency response for pneumonia control

Central China's Hubei Province has activated level II public health emergency response to tackle the pneumonia epidemic first spotted in its provincial capital Wuhan.