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How does COVID-19 affect China's public health system?

2020 is the last year of China's 13th Five-Year Plan (FYP). However, the sudden COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the original pace of production and life. It's also a major test for the country's p

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More than 100 Chinese musicians to give virtual charity show

Over one hundred Chinese musicians, including Faye Wong and Lang Lang, will give a virtual charity show named "Believe in the Future" to help people ease anxiety relate

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Xinhua Headlines: How Italy's biggest Chinese community emerges unscathed from coronavirus

-Zero COVID-19 infection has been reported in the Chinese community in Prato, one of Italy's largest Chinese communities.-"The Chinese community immediately took the virus very seriously and this was

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Blue Angels, Thunderbirds fly over NYC for coronavirus frontline workers

The demonstration lasted about 40 minutes as an airborne display of respect and salute for the first responders and health care workers. NEW YORK, April 28 (Xinhua) --

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Will a pandemic accelerate adoption of meatless meat in China?

Sitting at a table in a bright Starbucks cafe in a high-rise office building, Ying gingerly sank her teeth into the new pesto pasta covered with plant-based meat. The pasta is one of three offerin

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Relief seen in global stock markets as gov'ts mount fight against COVID-19

As the pandemic is raising concerns over both the dropping demand and the disruption of supply chains, governments have acted to cushion shocks of the pandemic. Global stock markets have seen positiv

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Xinhua Headlines: 30 years of miracles: Shanghai Pudong delivers opportunities to world

- On April 18, 1990, China announced the development and opening up of Shanghai's Pudong. The region, a growth miracle, has become the country's reform engine and also a symbol of the country's link

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China Focus: Four things you should know about silent coronavirus carriers

A woman receives a nucleic acid testing in Chongqing, southwest China, March 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)Here are four important things you need to know about asymptoma

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Xinhua Headlines: As U.S. faces worst week yet in epidemic, Chinese show solidarity

The novel coronavirus isa thief that climbs through the window of your home, infects your family, and steals them away because they don't survive.by Xinhua writer Miao XiaojuanNEW YORK, April 8 (Xinhu

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Spotlight: Medical workers' sacrifice, diligence celebrated worldwide on World Health Day

Every year on this day, World Health Day is celebrated worldwide to spread the awareness of maintaining good health and a balanced lifestyle. The ravaging COVID-19 pan

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Roundup: Chinese medical experts urge U.S. to adopt national guidelines for COVID-19 treatment

Additional View: The vision of a community with a shared future for mankind is essential in the battle against the novel coronavirus, said Robert Kuhn, Chairman of the

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From Shenzhen to Boston, remarkable delivery of masks makes headlines in U.S.

Screenshot of Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker's tweet about the mask delivery on April 3, 2020. "...it's an example of how collaboration and partnership can lead to real solutions during these ch

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3 NYC officers die, 11 pct on sick leave in COVID-19 fight

Background Video: COVID-19 cases in U.S. surpasses 121,000 -- Johns Hopkins University. (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng, Wei Ying) "We've lost three members of our family in a little over 48 hours." NEW YORK,

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Roundup: U.S. equities notch solid weekly gains amid massive fiscal stimulus, Fed's unlimited QE

Video: The closing bell rings at New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2020, and some file scenes of Wall Street, New York, the United States. (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng) The rapid spread of the coronavir

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Across China: Chinese universities adopt online dissertation defense to ensure on-time graduation

Du Xu, a postgraduate from Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT), turned on his laptop and prepared for his dissertation pre-defense online. Whil

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U.S. jobless claims surge to record 3.3 mln last week amid COVID-19 fallout

The Macy's store on Herald Square is temporarily closed in New York, the United States, March 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ying) The number of initial jobless claims in the United States reached 3.3 millio

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Xinhua Headlines: Spreading COVID-19 disrupts Americans' life, triggering economic downturn

The United States is "way-behind" the cycle as yet in getting to terms with confronting the virus's rapid spread. The wider the spread, the greater the damage.by Xinhua writers Yang Shilong, Chang Yua