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China's polar icebreakers back home after 36th Antarctica expedition

China's research icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2 returned to Shanghai Thursday, marking the completion of the country's 36th expedition to the Antarctic. The two iceb

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COVID-19 death toll tops 16,000 in UK

The death toll of those hospitalized in Britain who tested positive for the novel coronavirus hit 16,060 as of Saturday afternoon, a daily increase of 596, the Department of Health and Social Care sa

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KLM to launch Netherlands-China special air cargo flights for emergency supplies

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will launch special air cargo flights linking cities between the Netherlands and China on April 13 to provide rapid transportation of medical equipment and other emergency s

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Lufthansa to resume Germany-China scheduled flights this month

FILE PHOTO: April 10, 2018, counters of Lufthansa at Tegel International Airport in Berlin, capital of Germany./Xinhua. Flag carrier and largest German airline Lufthansa plans to resume schedu

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Syrian gov't isolates town near Damascus amid COVID-19 concerns

The Syrian government on Wednesday ordered a full lockdown in the town of Mneen in the northern countryside of Damascus amid fears of COVID-19, state news agency SANA