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Donation of COVID-19 test kits for Mongolia held

On March 31, a donation ceremony of anti-epidemic materials including 4500 COVID-19 test kits coordinated by the Mongolian chamber of Commerce and Industry Representative Office of China was held at

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Xi calls for making major cities "smarter"

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said major cities can become "smarter" by using big data, cloud computing and artifici

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Tourism development should not be pursued at expense of environment: Xi

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said tourism development should not be pursued at the expense of environment. Xi made

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Path of green development is correct: Xi

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said the path of green development is correct and should be followed. Xi made the rema

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Most foreign tourists stranded in Nepal due to lockdown have left for home countries: authority

The majority of the over 1,000 foreign tourists stranded in different parts of Nepal after the Nepali government imposed nationwide lockdown last Tuesday have already left for their home countries

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Cuba to restrict entrance of foreign visitors to curb COVID-19

Cuba will restrict foreigners from entering the island nation for a month starting Tuesday as a preventive measure against COVID-19, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Friday. "Cuba will guar

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U.S. Texas governor announces statewide school, restaurant shutdown

U.S. state of Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced the shutdown of schools, restaurants, gyms and bars statewide to stop the spread of COVID-19. The order will be in effect until April 3

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Dutch PM tells citizens to relax, saying there's enough toilet paper for 10 years

The prime minister in the Netherlands has offered reassurances amid the global coronavirus outbreak: telling citizens on Thursday there is no shortage of toilet paper.“

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Indonesia imposes travel bans on more European countries amid COVID-19 outbreak

JAKARTA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has imposed temporary travel bans on six more European countries - Vatican, Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland and Britain due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Forei

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Over 180 Chinese museums reopen amid falling new coronavirus infections

More than 180 museums across the nation have reopened after month-long closures amid efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to a release published Tu

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Germany can recover from crisis: industry body chairman

00:35 The head of a German economic and trade association has called for concerted efforts in the business sector to overcome the challenge of the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus

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Thailand reports biggest daily jump of 32 COVID-19 cases, 114 in total

Thailand on Sunday saw the biggest daily jump in COVID-19 case, with 32 reported, bringing the total number to 114. Among the 32 cases, nine involved visiting a boxing

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Seychelles confirms two coronavirus cases: health commissioner

The Seychelles confirmed two coronavirus cases on Saturday, the country's health commissioner said.Two Italian citizens visiting the country tested positive, Jude Gedeon said. Source(s): Reuters

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U.S. citizen in Taiwan confirmed to contract COVID-19

A U.S. citizen living in Taiwan was confirmed to have contracted the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the island's epidemic monitoring agency said Friday. The new patient, a man in his 50s, was

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Shanghai to resume construction of futuristic new museum

Shanghai will resume construction of a giant new museum, according to local authorities. The project is a new section for the Shanghai Museum in downtown Shanghai. Cov

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Indonesia imposes travel bans on certain regions of Iran, South Korea, Italy

Indonesia has flagged coronavirus travel bans on certain regions in Iran, South Korea, and Italy, Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said Thursday. Marsudi told a press co

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India defers biggest naval exercise amid COVID-19 fear

Amid rising cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Indian navy has decided to defer its biggest maritime exercise - Milan 2020 for an indefinite period, local medi