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Africa CDC: The continent's confirmed COVID-19 cases top 2.12 mln

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,120,967, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Friday. /Xinhua The number of

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 2.1 million mark: Africa CDC

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,106,931, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursd

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1.7 million: Africa CDC

Doctors assist a patient in fitting eyewear on the Phelophepa Health train in Springs, Johannesburg, South Africa, Sept. 10, 2020. (Xinhua/Yeshiel) The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in th

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Africa's COVID-19 infections hit 1,379,909: Africa CDC

VCG Image The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Africa stood at 1,379,909 on Friday, as the continent continues to see a rise in its caseload.The latest figures from the Africa Centre

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Beijing sees improving air quality in Jan.-July

The average density of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Beijing from January to July stood at 42 micrograms per cubic meter, down 6.7 percent year on year, local aut

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China's stock market attracts over 1.5 million new investors in June

Around 1.55 million investors in China opened accounts to trade stocks on the Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses in June, industry data showed. The number was up 46.72 perc

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China's FDI down 1.3 pct in H1

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland, in actual use, fell 1.3 percent year on year to about 472.18 billion yuan in the first half of the year (H1)

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China's commercial vehicle sales expand in June

VCG The production and sales of commercial vehicles in China registered strong growth in June, as the automobile market continued to recover, the latest industry data showed.Last month, the ou

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COVID-19 cases surpass 800,000-mark in India, total deaths at 22,123

The total number of COVID-19 cases surpassed the 800,000-mark in India on Saturday, reaching 820,916, as the total deaths stood at 22,123, said the data released by th

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Japan's unemployment rate climbs to 2.9 pct in May

The unemployment rate in Japan increased in May from a month earlier, as the COVID-19 pandemic has led to firms laying off staff as businesses stall, the government sa

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China's small firms get inclusive loans at lower cost

China's small and micro firms obtained inclusive loans at a lower cost in the first five months of the year, with an average interest rate of 6.03 percent, official da

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China reports rising inflow in foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland, in actual use, expanded by 7.5 percent year on year to 68.63 billion yuan in May, said Gao Feng, spokesperso

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Italy's COVID-19 death toll up 85 to 33,774

Italy recorded another 85 COVID-19 victims in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 33,774, the Civil Protection Department said on Friday. Total active infections stood at 36,9

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Income growth of China's internet companies recovers in Jan.-April

The business income of China's major internet and related services companies rose by 4.9 percent during the January-April period to 344.6 billion yuan (48.3 billion U.S. dollars), reversing the de

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Germany reports more than 179,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19

New infections with COVID-19 in Germany remained under last week's average as the number of confirmed cases increased by 432 within one day to 179,002, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on T

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China state firms' Jan-April profits fall 63 pct

Profits at China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) fell 63 percent year on year in the first four months of 2020, official data showed. This came after a decline of 59.

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China stands by Africa in fighting COVID-19 pandemic: FM

China and Africa have stood by each other in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Sunday. Wang made the remarks at a press conference on