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Beijing has 67 nucleic acid testing institutions: spokesperson

Beijing has increased the number of nucleic acid testing institutions to 67 to enhance its testing capacity for COVID-19, according to the Beijing municipal health com

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Hong Kong reports no new local COVID-19 cases for 20 days

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, the 20th consecutive day with no local infections in Hong Kong.

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Over 110,000 convicted for environmental crimes in China in 2019

Chinese courts have concluded 36,733 environmental criminal cases of the first instance in 2019, up 43.4 percent year on year, convicting a total of 114,633 people, ac

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Putin, Abe discuss COVID-19 over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe discussed the coronavirus pandemic during a telephone conversation on Thursday, the Kremlin said in a statement. "Putin and Ab

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Tibet funds nearly 3.8 bln yuan for students in 2019

Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region poured nearly 3.8 billion yuan (535 million U.S. dollars) in funding students of the region in 2019, up 11.38 percent compare

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Xinjiang spends big proportion of investment in improving livelihood

Actors prepare to perform during a culture and tourism festival themed on Dolan and Qiuci culture in Awat County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Au

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CTA asks the US government for tariff exemptions on robotics, drones and 3D printers

The Consumer Technology Association penned an open letter alongside a number of other industry representatives asking the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office to loosen tariffs on a number of tech categ

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China's housing market heats up in April: report

China's housing market is showing signs of heating up amid the country's efforts in resuming normal economic activities, an industrial report said.The search for housing increased 10.9 percent month

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Tanzania warns against random use of medicines to cure COVID-19

Tanzanian health authorities on Sunday warned people against random use of different types of medicines in the hope that they can cure the COVID-19 virus. Abel Makubi, the Chief Medical Officer in th

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Tunisian PM thanks China for support in fight against COVID-19

Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh on Thursday said his country is grateful to China for its support in Tunisia's fight against COVID-19. Fakhfakh made the remarks during his meeting with Chin

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China's online gov't service users reach 694 mln

The number of users of online government services in China had reached 694 million as of March, up 76.3 percent from the figure at the end of 2018, according to a late

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North China's Hebei lowers COVID-19 emergency response level

North China's Hebei Province, neighboring the capital city of Beijing, will lower its emergency response to the novel coronavirus from the top level to the second leve

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BRICS FMs agree unilateral sanctions impede COVID-19 fight: Russian FM

Foreign ministers of the BRICS countries agree that unilateral sanctions impede the collective fight against COVID-19, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesd

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TV program to show military's contribution to China's fight against COVID-19

A TV program highlighting how Chinese armed forces have been supporting the civilian sector in the country's fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic will be aired

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U.S. accusation against COVID-19 test kits from China "groundless, irresponsible": spokesperson

White House trade advisor Peter Navarro's remarks about so-called "low-quality" COVID-19 testing kits from China is "groundless and extremely irresponsible," a spokesp

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U.S. accusation against COVID-19 test kits from China is 'groundless'

Test tube with Coronavirus name label, January 29, 2020. /Reuters White House trade advisor Peter Navarro's remarks about so-called "low-quality" COVID-19 testing kits from China is "groundles

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Alphabet grew more than expected in Q1, but its ad business saw “significant slowdown” in March

Today after the bell, Alphabet, parent company of Google, reported its Q1 2020 performance. The company’s $41.16 billion in revenue for the three-month period came in ahead of expectations, best