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Beijing conducts sampling tests on farm produce markets

Beijing's Daxing District has conducted COVID-19 sampling tests on its six farm produce markets, with the results all negative to date, local authorities said Sunday.

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Beijing demands more tests for fever patients as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Beijing has demanded that hospitals offer more tests to screen fever patients for novel coronavirus infections as the city began to register new cases after a weeks-lo

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Beijing's new confirmed COVID-19 cases traced to Xinfadi market

Beijing's 36 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were all related to Xinfadi, a large wholesale market of fruits, vegetables and meat, an official said Sunday. The Chinese ca

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Beijing reports 36 new COVID-19 cases, one new asymptomatic case

A resident buys meat at a supermarket in Haidian District of Beijing, June 13, 2020. /XinhuaBeijing on Saturday reported a total of 36 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and

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Things you may want to know about Beijing's new COVID-19 cases

Beijing Xinfadi Wholesale Market of Agricultural Products /CFP Fears of a second wave of COVID-19 infections have emerged in Beijing after dozens of residents tested positive for coronavirus.T

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Chinese car products marketplace Car House Holding files for U.S. IPO

VCGCar House Holding, which operates an online marketplace of automotive products in China, filed on Friday for an initial public offering (IPO) on the U.S. stock marke

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Live COVID-19 updates: 46 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Beijing

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - BEIJING -- A total of 46 people have tested positive in throat swab COVID-19 tests in Beijing, after authorit

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Beijing's Fengtai launches wartime-like measures to curb COVID-19

Fengtai District in Beijing has launched wartime-like control measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, local authorities said at a press conference on Saturday.The d

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Beijing's major wholesale market suspended after new COVID-19 cases

Xinfadi, the largest wholesale market with fruit, vegetable and meat supplies in Beijing, was suspended on Saturday for disinfection after personnel working there and t

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Beijing Xinfadi wholesale market closed to curb coronavirus spread

Beijing authorities shut down the Xinfadi wholesale market at 3:00 a.m. local time on Saturday to curb the spread of coronavirus.The move came after some market staff t

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Portobel turns food producers into direct-to-consumer businesses

A startup called Portobel is working to help food producers shift their businesses so that they can support direct-to-consumer deliveries.Portobel is backed by Heroic Ventures and led by Ranjith Kuma

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U.S. services sector contracts for second straight month

VCG The U.S. services sector contracted for the second straight month in May despite the gradual reopening of businesses across the country, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported

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Japan's corporate profits book sharpest dive since 2009 amid global pandemic

Japan's corporate profits in the January-March quarter booked the largest decline since 2009, as numerous companies were hurt financially by the global coronavirus pan

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Chinese telecom firms urge FCC not to block U.S. operations

Pacific Networks Corp and its wholly owned subsidiary ComNet (USA) LLC on Monday urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) not to shut down its U.S. operations.

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Costco profit falls on coronavirus-related costs

Costco Wholesale Corp reported a 7.5-percent-fall in quarterly profit on Thursday, as it spent more on wages and sanitizing its warehouse clubs and halted sales of some high-margin products due to

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Russia seizes 40 tonnes of embargoed European cheeses

Russia on Wednesday seized 40 tonnes of European cheeses smuggled into the country in breach of an embargo on EU food imports. /AFP Russia on Wednesday seized 40 tonnes of European cheeses smu

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Tong Ren Tang: TCM vital in combating COVID-19

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been widely used in treating COVID-19 pneumonia in China. /VCG Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been widely used in treating COVID-19 pneumonia in