China on Monday cut the market-based benchmark lending rate in a bid to shore up growth.The one-year loan prime rate (LPR), which influences most new and outstanding lo
Droughts across Europe are causing some countries like Germany to prioritize rail transportation for materials and equipment that are essential to energy production, as
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said it had conducted "another important" test for its reconnaissance satellite system, following an initial test on Fe
CMLink, China Mobile's subsidiary in Canada, will cease operations on January 5, 2022, in compliance with the request of the Canadian Federal Government, according to a statement on Tuesday.The Canad
France's ambassador to Australia, Jean-Pierre Thebault, said on Wednesday that Australia acted with deceit when it abruptly cancelled a multi-billion dollar deal with P
A research team from Guangzhou City in east China's Guangdong Province has revealed the complete transmission chain of delta mutant through a combination of epidemiolog
02:53 It’s one benefit you might say of the COVID-19 pandemic: Americans are spending a lot more time outdoors.Trails, bike paths and backcountry areas have become more crowded than eve
According to federal data, nearly 56,000 patients are now hospitalized with COVID-19 across the U.S., marking the highest number of patients receiving care since February. /Xinhua According to
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 198 million, with more than 4 million deaths, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.Here is the latest:TheChinese m
02:11 Cuba has declared an outbreak of community transmission and is activating new measures to contain the spread of COVID-19.CGTN's Luis Chirino reports on the latest from Havana. Che
Seven workers at a poultry plant were infected with a bird flu virus in Russia, reported TASS news agency.These were reported to be the first cases of bird flu being passed to humans from birds in Ru
02:39 As the coronavirus mutates and takes on new forms, the variants are presenting concerns about transmission and whether vaccines will be effective. The variant originally discover
Medical staff members inquire about a patient at a quarantine and isolation center in Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 3, 2020. /Xinhua The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African
29:00 As the Covid-19 pandemic surges in Europe and the United States, new local cases have also been confirmed in several Chinese cities. Are we facing yet another rise in virus trans
29:22 China reports new Covid-19 cases of local transmission and from overseas. What’s behind the rising numbers, and how is China reacting?The U.S. Capitol riot has come to an end. Bu
The National Health Commission of China said on Monday that nearly zero case of HIV caused by blood transfusionwere reported during the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020) in China while infect
Bats in the control group encountered fewer "sick" bats and also spent less time near them, say researchers