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AU beefs up preparedness for coronavirus outbreak

The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) of the African Union (AU) has announced that enhanced efforts are underway to prepare for any possible outbreak of novel coronavirus

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TCM applied in treating over half of confirmed COVID-19 patients in Hubei

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been applied in treating more than half of the confirmed patients of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in China's Hubei Pro

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China Focus: General aviation helps fight epidemic

China's persistent efforts in strengthening its general aviation sector has been paid off in the nationwide fighting against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As of Fe

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U.S. grants Huawei 45-day extension from proposed ban

The U.S. Commerce Department announced on Thursday that it would grant Chinese telecoms giant Huawei another 45-day extension from a proposed ban on buying U.S. products and services to avoid adverse

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China develops convalescent plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients

China has developed convalescent plasma to treat patients who are infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the China National Biotec Group. The com

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Scientists find car-sized turtle fossil

Scientists in South America have dug up fossils from one of the largest turtles that ever lived.The car-sized turtle, called Stupendemys geographicus, lived about 13 million to 7

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Business expert Tao Zhang on U.S. racketeering charge against Huawei

02:04 U.S. prosecutors on Thursday accused Huawei of stealing trade secrets and helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against the Chinese company, escalating the U.S.

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Chinese nuclear reactor design progresses to key assessment phase in UK

Britain's Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) announced Thursday that it has completed Step Three of the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of the HPR1000, a Chinese nuclear power reactor design, and ta

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Wuhan increases designated hospitals for COVID-19 patients

The number of designated hospitals has increased to more than 40 in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, local authorities said. All 12,0

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China's biggest lender issues 43 bln yuan of loans amid epidemic

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the country's biggest lender, said Tuesday that it has issued over 43 billion yuan (about 6.14 billion U.S. dollars) of lo

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Russia to react adequately to new sanctions: Kremlin

Russia will carefully evaluate any new sanctions and respond adequately, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday. "We consider this practice detrimental and contrary to international law, and we

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Women's T20 World Cup: Front foot no-ball technology to be used

Front foot no-ball technology will be used at a major tournament for the first time in the Women's T20 World Cup in Australia later this month.The third umpire will mon

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Women's T20 World Cup: Front foot no-ball technology to be used

Front foot no-ball technology will be used at a major tournament for the first time in the Women's T20 World Cup in Australia later this month.The third umpire will mon

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2021 NASA budget request includes $3.3B for human lunar landers, $430M for Moon resource development

The Trump White House today issued its fiscal 2021 budget request, and it included a 12% increase in requested funding to NASA’s coffers, as expected. That puts the total request for NASA at $2

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Small firms to enjoy bond issuance support amid epidemic

The NDRC's move is part of the government's efforts to inject liquidity for firms squeezed by the epidemic.China's top economic planner has unveiled policies to aid sma

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At least 21 killed in northeast Thailand shooting spree

Hostages were rescued from the gunman who had killed at least 21 people late Saturday in Nakhon Ratchasima of northeastern Thailand, but the gunman is still at large, police sources said early Sunday

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China strengthens medical product supervision amid virus outbreak

China has implemented tougher supervision measures to ensure the quality of medical products amid the fight against the novel coronavirus outbreak, an official with th