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Disney studies China's experience to prepare for operation in future

Bob Iger, Disney chairman and former CEO, said the company is "very carefully" studying China's actions in terms of the country's return to normalcy and hinted that Di

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Chinese mainland reports 63 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

Chinese health authority said Thursday it received reports of 63 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Wednesday, of which 61 were imported. Two new dom

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Myanmar to allow more online export, import licenses

Myanmar's Trade Department under the Ministry of Commerce will allow 34 more export and import items for the online licensing system with a total of 455 Harmonized Syst

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Shanghai vows to build world-class public health system

Shanghai aims to establish itself as a metropolis guarded by a world-class public health care system, according to the municipal government. During a high-level video

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COVID-19 death toll exceeds 6,100 in UK, 55,242 cases confirmed

The death toll of those hospitalized in Britain who tested positive for COVID-19 reached 6,159 as of Monday afternoon, a daily increase of 786, the Department of Healt

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EU sends medical team to Italy to help fight COVID-19

A team of European doctors and nurses from Romania and Norway is being dispatched to Milan and Bergamo to help Italian medical staff battle the coronavirus pandemic, t

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U.S. coronavirus cases near 400,000 as death toll exceeds 12,000

The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States reached 398,809 as of 11 p.m. on Tuesday (0300 GMT on Wednesday), with 12,895 deaths, according to the Center for Sys

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Chinese mainland reports 59 new imported COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 59 new imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Tuesday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 1,042, the Nati

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China demands unremitting containment efforts as Wuhan lockdown lifted

Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan has demanded no lax efforts in the COVID-19 response to prevent a resurgence of the outbreak as the hard-hit city of Wuhan lifted its 7

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Beijing repairs "wild Great Wall"

Beijing will start repairing the eastern part of the Jiankou Great Wall at the end of April. Jiankou section is located in Huairou District of Beijing. It is one of th

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COVID-19 peak death rate in Europe to occur in late April: report

New COVID-19 estimates find that the peak daily death rate from the pandemic will occur during the third week of April among European countries. The new forecasts, rel

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China sends 302 charter flights for int'l anti-epidemic work

China has sent a total of 302 charter flights carrying medical professionals and emergency supplies to support global anti-epidemic efforts, according to the civil avia

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Great Wall of China Badaling section to blacklist "uncivilized" visitors

The management authorities of the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing has adopted new rules on Monday to blacklist "uncivilized visitors" in order to better p

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Chinese border province seizes nearly 3 tonnes of drugs in Q1

Border police in southwest China's Yunnan Province seized 2.94 tonnes of drugs in the first quarter of the year, up 106.6 percent year on year. The local police uncove

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China's Hubei reports zero increase in COVID-19 cases

No new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported Monday in central China's Hubei Province, the Health Commission of Hubei said Tuesday.

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Germany approves more financial support for SMEs amid coronavirus crisis

The German government approved more financial support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and introduced comprehensive immediate loans in response to the chal

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UN chief calls for renewed int'l cooperation in fighting COVID-19

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for renewed international cooperation in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, said his spokesman. "We are in