4 month agoLi Ka Shing Foundation just announced that the first batch of N95 masks it is donating to medical staff in Hong Kong's public hospitals has arrived. There are 84 boxes in the photo
4 month agoUkrainian evacuation flight on the way to Wuhan
Coronavirus: Hong Kong lawmakers slam top ministers as 'incompetent' and 'slow' to react to public health crisis
The Chinese government threatened to retaliate against leading Czech companies if Czech Senate Chairman visited Taiwan.
Russian PM Mishustin has signed an order banning Chinese citizens from entering Russia
Nanjing, a major city in Jiangsu province, will ease restrictions after 2 days with no new cases of coronavirus. People will return to work, public places are reopening, and public transportation will resume
[email protected]: ..product and goods to China and other countries. That's what trade is all about. We don't want to make it impossible to do business with us. That will only mean that orders will go to someplace else. As an example, I want China to buy our jet engines, the best in the World
SecPompeo responded to @VOANews on how China's leaders have handled information on the scope of the outbreak: we would have liked to have gotten medical experts in there more quickly at the beginning,we hope the Chinese government and others will share information
[email protected]: ..product and goods to China and other countries. That's what trade is all about. We don't want to make it impossible to do business with us. That will only mean that orders will go to someplace else. As an example, I want China to buy our jet engines, the best in the World
China's measures to stop the spread of coronavirus are making 'visible progress,' President Xi says, adding that the battle has reached a crucial time
Hong Kong commerce minister warns RTHK to observe broadcasting principles after complaints over TV show implying police hoarded masks
The head of a leading hospital in China's central city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, died of the disease on Tuesday
Israel has announced that following recommendations from the Health Ministry that due to Coronavirus, people arriving from Thailand, Hong Kong, Macau and Singapore will be not be allowed into the country
Chinese police detain fugitive rights activist Xu Zhiyong during 'coronavirus check'
4 month agoOil steadied near $57 a barrel in London as China promised economic stimulus to offset the impact of the coronavirus
4 month agoA 32-year-old foreign domestic helper tested positive for coronavirus. Her employer is among the six cases that caught the virus after a 29-person family dinner at North Point on Jan 26
Three new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today, a total of 60 cases
SecDef @EsperDoD "dismissed worries about Russia in a single line. Instead he devoted his entire speech to convincing Europeans that China presents as serious an economic, security & ideological threat to the continent as it does to America & Asia"
Unusual COVID19 cases discovered in Henan, infection sources unknown, showing strong contagiosity
Pro-Beijing party BPA is calling on the Carrie Lam govt to send chartered flights to Hubei and immediately evacuate HongKong people stuck in that province which is the Covid2019 epicentre
China government all but confirms it will delay the National People's Congress - biggest political meeting of the year. 3,000 envoys were due in Beijing March 5th. An NPC official says 1/3rd of envoys are playing key roles in frontline cities for COVID19
Riot police repeatedly pepper-spray anti-coronavirus clinic protesters & journalists in Kowloon Bay. The journalists were pepper-sprayed even tho complying w police orders. Police invaded Richland Gardens estates, arrested at least one.
UAE announces new infection with coronavirus, Chinese patient is in stable condition
British transport minister denies report that Chinese state-backed rail giant is in talks with the UK government over the costly and contentious HS2 project
Hubei province, epicenter of coronavirus outbreak, puts residential communities across the region on lockdown
More serious restrictions on people's movements inside China's Hubei Province where the coronavirus outbreak started: Govt has advised only leave home in an emergency; food & other supplies housing estates should bulk order and deliver to the door; private car use banned
China's National Health Commission reports 166 new cases and 3 new deaths outside Hubei province since yesterday
At an international security conference in Munich, Germany, on Saturday, United States Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that China tops the Pentagon's list of potential adversaries, followed by Russia, and "rogue states like the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran."
4 month agoChina's Ministry of Science and Tech asked to strengthen management of labs and viruses to ensure biosecrity
President Xi says the Communist Party has taken timely and effective measures to combat COVID19, but there needs to be increased policing and tighter internet controls to ensure stability and "positive energy"
