Expat volunteers have been active in helping the city overcome the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Producers of medical goods urged to meet demand from affected countries.
Country will provide Italy with medical materials despite its own difficulties at the time.
A total of 15 such hospitals, converted from exhibition halls, sports stadiums and warehouses, received more than 12,000 patients.
Humanitarian group to help Iranians with containment measures that worked in China.
President expresses condolences to families of people who died in epidemic.
Country doesn’t restrict export of masks and related supplies.
Epidemic reveals inadequacies in global governance; Beijing says it’s ready to help.
“There’s still a risk of an outbreak of the disease with people coming to Beijing from other cities and countries,” Zhang Tongjun, deputy head of a group for prevention and control work in the city’s residential communities, said during an afternoon conference.
A sense of mission compels a physician to volunteer to fight the novel coronavirus from the epicentre.
Unleash consumption as virus efforts continue at full strength, president says.
User volume of online medical sector in China likely to surpass 60 million this year.
WHO chief: Situations in South Korea, Italy, Iran, Japan cause greatest concern.
Country takes measures to prevent transnational spread of epidemic.
The novel coronavirus is transmitted via droplets and fomites during close, unprotected contact between an infector and infectee.
Key Party meeting calls for full vigilance in control, prevention tasks to avoid risks.
Phone talks, meetings with foreign leaders boost international confidence.
Official urges all countries to ‘do everything to be prepared’ to contain the epidemic.
Revised Act forms legal basis for nation to improve transparency and fairness of sector, enhance investor confidence.
Country plays vital role as ‘global citizen’.
Control measures taken by the country offered experience in improving the global response to the disease.
Wang suggests China-Asean leaders’ meeting.
Xi thanks Pakistani, ROK leaders for support, donations in phone talks.
Xi thanks Pakistani, ROK leaders for support, donations in phone talks.
According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang, the press cards of three Wall Street Journal journalists who are based in Beijing will be revoked from Wednesday.
Director-general calls on countries to seize the window of opportunity.
China confident of fulfilling year’s goals, president tells British, French leaders.
Custom automation promises to evolve into trillion-yuan industry as demand surges amid novel coronavirus spread.
Ministries say epidemic control and prevention the priority for schools.
The spread of the virus has weighed on the global economy, with some major carmakers extending plant shutdowns amid shortages of parts.
Rate of severely ill patients drops across country, commission spokesman says.
Article delves into the negative biases and the discrimination against Chinese people, expressing confidence that the epidemic will pass.
Thousands of medics, vital equipment transported by heavy military aircraft.
Large rise in province’s cases due to revised diagnosis criterion, experts say.
Scientists hoping to have a candidate ready for mass production by year’s end.
Following the postponement of school semesters, over 80 educational companies have offered free online courses to students in China, a country that boasts nearly 280 million students ranging from kindergarten to universities.
Expert: Turning point of epidemic linked with control efforts during traffic peak.
Misinformation ‘causes confusion, spreads fear’.
President visits Beijing residents, extends sympathy to victims, families.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for strong international co-operation and solidarity in fighting NCP.
President says China’s strong measures contribute to international public safety.
“After emergency treatment, Li Wenliang passed away,” the Central Hospital of Wuhan announced on Weibo, China’s version of Twitter.
Experts said that the Chinese economy is expected to maintain its expansion pace as economic activity has shown signs of regaining vitality despite the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Participants at the meeting of the leading group of the Communist Party of China Central Committee on coping with the outbreak reiterated that helping Hubei and its provincial capital, the epicenter of the outbreak, are top priorities in curbing the contagion.
In an attempt to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus which originated in Wuhan of Central China’s Hubei province, Hong Kong closes five more immigration checkpoints at the border with the Chinese mainland starting Tuesday.
Scientists from US, UK, China make notable progress as drugs go through clinical trials.
Venture capital firms, private equity players, tech giants … all vie for dollops of tech curry.
To prevent unexpected market fluctuations and ensure ample liquidity, the People’s Bank of China will inject US$173 billion into the financial markets on Monday.
As the Wuhan virus outbreak escalates, killing at least 170 people and infecting more than 7,700 others worldwide, calls are growing louder for wildlife trade to be banned in Indonesia.
If used appropriately macroeconomic policies, as counter-cyclical measures can smooth out economic upheavals and improve overall welfare.
Transport authorities say they’re ready to control spread of novel coronavirus.
The total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on the Chinese mainland is quite high, but there is no need to panic, experts said on Wednesday.
Deputy director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Feng Zijian, answered questions about the novel coronavirus epidemic during an interview with China Central Television.
In a speech at the 50th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Singapore PM Lee said that the US, China and globalisation are three major external factors that have driven the economic prosperity of Singapore, but they are all changing now.
The rapid spread of novel coronavirus has sparked fears of a global outbreak.
As the pathogen continues to spread, the strictest prevention and control measures are being adopted by the Chinese health authorities for the new strain of coronavirus that has caused a pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan.
Pro-Beijing Hong Kong lawmaker Junius Ho Kwan-yiu was stabbed by a knife-wielding man while canvassing votes on Wednesday morning.
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Trade war has far reaching ramifications on investment.
China says it has no intention to spur exports through competitive devaluation of its currency.
White house statement announcing plans to implement tariffs on China’s exports goes against agreement reached in Washington less than two weeks ago.