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Prevention measures beefed up worldwide as new virus on rampage

Staff members prepare to spray disinfectant by drones in Miryang, South Korea on March 13, 2020.(Newsis/Handout via Xinhua)Spain: National lockdownItaly: Closure of all

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Xinhua Headlines: China goes high-tech in fight against coronavirus

The deployment of cutting-edge technologies in China's battle against the coronavirus has been very opportune. Such a public health emergency has shown the world how ef

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UN staff in New York ordered to telecommute as UN branches worldwide beef up measures

People are scattered at the Delegates Lounge at the UN headquarters in New York, on March 12, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Jiangang) All staffers at UN Headquarters (UNHQ) in New

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (March 12)

BEIJING, March 12(Xinhua) --The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.A volunteer runs on the corridor of a rehabilitation ce

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Chongqing, Singapore to co-host 2020 Smart China Expo

A girl visits the Smart China Expo in Chongqing, southwest China, Aug. 25, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)By the end of February, 55 cooperation agreements and 204 coopera

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (March. 5)

Beijing, March 5 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.A staff of a company, which used to deal with industri

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Commentary: China, a tested "perfect storm" rider

by Xinhua writer Chen Chen Some Westerners love to foretell China's collapse, though their records so far have been pathetic at best. Now, as China is in a rigorous fi

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Buses send groceries to neighborhoods in epidemic-hit Wuhan

Bus drivers clean buses in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)The city has imposed tough measures to contain the pathogen, restric

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Localities urged to adopt differentiated strategies in epidemic prevention, control

A staff member checks a passing vehicle in the snow at a checking point for epidemic prevention in Xiangfang District of Harbin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Pro

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China's N95 masks daily output tops 1.07 mln pieces

Workers produce medical N95 masks at a mask production company in southwest China's Chongqing, Feb. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao) The daily output of N95 masks in C

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Xi Focus: Highlights of President Xi's latest remarks on COVID-19 epidemic fight

The Chinese nation has experienced many ordeals in its history, but it has never been overwhelmed. Instead, it has become more and more courageous, growing up and risin

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S.Korea confirms 123 more cases of COVID-19, 556 in total

South Korea confirmed 123 more cases of the COVID-19 on Sunday, raising the total number of infections to 556 and the death toll rose from two to four. As of 9:00 a.m.

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Foreign student volunteers help campus epidemic prevention

BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- A number of foreign students have volunteered with novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention and control teams at Universities in Chongqing M

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UN announces Pang Sen of China as new Resident Coordinator in Namibia

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, on Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Jiangang)Resident coord

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Japan's Hanyu wins men's singles at Four Continents

Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu won gold in the men's singles event at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships here on Sunday. Hanyu, who was first after the short p

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Commentary: 2 in 2 weeks -- Hospital building speed matters in China's virus battle

Aerial photo taken on Feb. 5, 2020 shows the construction site of the Leishenshan (Thunder God Mountain) Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Li H

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Olympic women's football qualifiers re-scheduled amid Team China quarantine

China's women's football team are in a training session in Busan, South Korea on December 9, 2019 ahead of the 2019 East Asian Cup. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)Football Fede