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China suspends barley imports from Australian company

China has suspended barley imports from Australian firm CBH Grain PTY Ltd, said China's General Administration of Customs on Tuesday.Pests were found in barley exports from the company multiple ti

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Beijing's major wholesale market to reopen after COVID-19 epidemic wanes

Xinfadi, the largest wholesale market with fruit, vegetable and meat supplies in Beijing, is to reopen starting Saturday, around two months after its business was suspe

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Civil affairs ministry resumes complaint reception service as epidemic wanes

The Ministry of Civil Affairs on Tuesday resumed its in-person complaint reception service, which had been suspended since Jan. 30 due to epidemic control. The move wa

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COVID-19: HK to ban public gatherings of more than 4 people

Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam on Monday announced that the region will impose a ban on public gatherings of more

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases at a PepsiCo snack factory in Beijing

Confirmed COVID-19 cases were found in a PepsiCo snack production factory in Daxing District, Beijing, the food company said on Sunday.In a statement on its official Weibo account, COVID-19 cases

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Beijing suspends holding sports events

Beijing's Municipal Sports Competitions Administration Center issued a notice late on Friday that suspends holding sports events with immediate effect. The decision came after two new cases of COVID

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Ministry of Civil Affairs resumes reception of face-to-face complaints

The Ministry of Civil Affairs on Monday reopened its face-to-face complaint reception service, which had been suspended since Jan. 30 due to the outbreak of COVID-19.

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Egypt to impose stricter anti-COVID-19 measures during Islamic holiday: PM

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Sunday the government will impose a stricter package of anti-COVID-19 measures during the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday. Speaking during a press confere

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Egypt confirms 112 new COVID-19 cases, 3,144 in total

Egypt recorded on Sunday 112 new COVID-19 infections and 15 deaths, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 3,144 in the country. The death toll in the country increased to 239, said a stat

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China suspends resumption of major sports events, mass gatherings in schools

China's Ministry of Education has issued a guideline, suspending the resumption of major sports events and mass gatherings on campus amid the epidemic, to ensure the s

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Mexico delays deal reached by OPEC+ to cut oil output

Mexico suspended the agreement reached by all OPEC+ group members at Thursday's meeting to reduce oil production by about 10 million barrels per day, Kuwait's oil mini

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Chinese sportswear firm loses Michael Jordan trademark lawsuit

A Chinese sportswear company being sued for using NBA legend Michael Jordan's Chinese name as its trademark lost the case on Wednesday. China's Supreme People's Court ruled that Qiaodan Sportswear lo

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Sao Tome and Principe confirms first four COVID-19 cases

The Prime Minister of Sao Tome and Principe, Jorge Bom Jesus, delivered a speech announcing that 4 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the samples sent to Gabon for testing. A special ministerial mee

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Senior official stresses alleviating poverty among women

Shen Yueyue, president of the All-China Women's Federation, called for efforts to lift impoverished women out of poverty. Speaking at a teleconference on Friday, Shen

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Suspension of sporting events to continue in China amid COVID-19

Sporting events that involve large gatherings in China will continue to be suspended as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, China's General Administration ofSport announced on Tuesday."B

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New technology in Colombia to detect infections

02:17 Colombia is looking for ways to help stop the spread of COVID-19.While international flights have been suspended, officials at Bogota's international airport are putting in place

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Story of Fighting COVID-19: Tokyo residents adapt to a new lifestyle

04:10 The impact of COVID-19 on Tokyo has become more apparent in recent days. Japan has suspended the scheduled 2020 Summer Olympic Games and Tokyo residents are adapting to a new lif