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China stresses efficient China-Europe rail freight transport in virus fight

Chinese authorities have called for efforts to ensure stable and smooth China-Europe rail freight transport to facilitate the fight against the novel coronavirus and help normalize the industrial ch

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Watch SpaceX launch people to space for the first time live

SpaceX is set to mark a huge milestone in its own company history, with a first-ever crewed spaceflight set to take off from Cape Canaveral in Florida later today. The mission is Commercial Crew Demo

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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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Ganzhou in east China starts cross-border e-commerce business with Poland

A cross-border e-commerce pilot zone in eastern China's Jiangxi Province started business on Saturday as the first freight train departed from Ganzhou Port for Poland. The launch of the cross-border

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Story of Fighting COVID-19: An NYC neighborhood tackles COVID-19

03:09 Francisco Ortega lives in a neighborhood named "Corona," in New York City. The community, which is home to many from Ecuador and Mexico, joke about the dealing with the coronavir

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Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said sit empty amid pandemic

Sidi Bou Said, a famous attraction in the capital Tunis noted for its white walls, blue doors and windows, has not received foreign tourists for many weeks. Tunisia's tourism industry has been severel

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Number of China-Europe freight trains hits monthly record

The number of China-Europe freight trains hit a record monthly high of 979 in April, up 46 percent year on year, the China State Railway Group said Saturday. A total of 88,000 TEUs (20-foot equival

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Xinjiang sees rising China-Europe freight trains in Q1

The customs of the city of Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, said Wednesday that the number of China-Europe freight trains they handled continued to rise in

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Indonesia to ban air, sea travel until early June: officials

Many other countries around the world have also imposed travel bans in a bid to curb the spread of the COVID-19. /VCG Indonesia will temporarily ban domestic and international air and sea trav

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Chinese premier says China firmly supports Poland's fight against COVID-19

China firmly supports Poland's fight against COVID-19 and stands ready to share experience and facilitate Poland's purchase and transport of Chinese medical supplies through commercial channels, Chin

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Chinese, Dutch PMs pledge strengthened cooperation amid COVID-19 fight

China and the Netherlands should strengthen international cooperation to fight COVID-19 and build up their support for free trade, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said in a phone conversation with the Dut

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New York bike shops seeing demand shift into high gear amid pandemic

02:11 In a time of crisis, transportation is critical. But when there's a highly contagious virus to contend with, choosing what mode of transportation to take becomes even more compli

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German city introduces face mask requirement amid coronavirus pandemic

The eastern German city of Jena became the first in the country to make wearing a protective face mask mandatory in public areas, such as shops, on public transportation and in buildings with pu

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Suspension of int'l passenger transport stays at all land ports: official

Suspension of international passenger transport will continue at all land ports across China, said an official with the Ministry of Transport Monday. Among China's 65 land ports that provide inter

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Chinese premier holds phone call with Austrian chancellor on COVID-19

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday evening held a phone conversation with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on the COVID-19 pandemic. Noting that when the Chinese people were in a difficult time t

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China top economic planner approves 19 FAI projects in first 2 months

The National Development and Reform Commission, China's top economic planner, approved 19 fixed-asset investment (FAI) projects with combined investment totaling 185.3 billion yuan (about 26.4 billio

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Small plane crash kills 3 in Illinois

A small plane crashed on a U.S. interstate highway in central Illinois on Tuesday morning, killing three on board. The Illinois State Police said the plane crashed at about 8:50 local time and was "f