China confident of virus battle victory
Xi thanks Pakistani, ROK leaders for support, donations in phone talks. China is capable of winning the battle against the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak, which cannot…
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Singdollar declines to near 3-year low on coronavirus fears
Fall comes amid Asia-wide forex sell-off after South Korea infection spike, two deaths in Japan. The Singapore dollar fell along with most Asian currencies on concerns over the…
Asean, China enhance cooperation in response to Covid-19
The Asean Coordinating Council (ACC) and the Asean-China Foreign Ministers met on Thursday in Laos to discuss to how to respond to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The ACC’s…
Taiwan set to begin Diamond Princess evacuation Friday
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA, 外交部) told a news conference, that Taiwan could bring home its nationals from the virus-struck Diamond Princess cruise ship as early…
Combating Covid-19: Toward closer China-Asean community
This meeting is convened at a critical moment when China and Asean are battling the severe challenge of Covid-19. The Special ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on…
China’s latest data helps WHO understand outbreak
Director-general calls on countries to seize the window of opportunity. The World Health Organization has said that the latest data from China helps it better understand the…
Nations need to face challenges jointly, Xi says
China confident of fulfilling year’s goals, president tells British, French leaders. China has made great efforts to prevent the global spread of novel coronavirus pneumonia and…
FEATURE: Vietnamese student describes experience of lockdown at China school amid epidemic
Do Khai Ly is one of three Vietnamese students studying at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University in Hangzhou City, but her two friends have already returned home. Zhejiang Province is the…