China

Heavy Snow Disrupts Winter Olympics

Heavy snow fell throughout on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics disrupting several events and forcing athletes to battle th... Read more

Mainland Reports 67 New Covid Infections

Mainland authorities have reported 67 new Covid-19 cases, 28 of them locally transmitted infections. According to the... Read more

Mainland Conditionally Approves Pfizer's Covid Pill

The mainland drug regulator on Saturday gave conditional approval to imports of Pfizer's Paxlovid Covid-19 pill, officia... Read more

Beijing's Olympic Covid Bubble A Success So Far

For a country determined to keep out the virus that first emerged within its borders, bringing in more than 15,000 peopl... Read more

Five More Test Positive At Winter Olympics

The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee said on Wednesday that five new Covid-19 cases were detected among... Read more

Mainland Scientists Develop Fast, Accurate Covid Test

Chinese scientists say they have developed a new coronavirus test that is as accurate as a PCR lab test but gives result... Read more

Correct 'wrongdoings' Over Export Controls, US Told

The commerce ministry on Tuesday hit out at a US decision to include more Chinese entities on a "unverified list", sayin... Read more

Guangxi Covid Outbreak Grows

The National Health Commission (NHC) has revealed that confirmed Covid-19 infections in the southwestern city of Baise h... Read more

China Slams Latest US Arms Sale To Taiwan

The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday condemned the latest planned US arms sale to Taiwan, saying it seriously undermined Chin... Read more

Guangxi City Sealed Off After Covid Outbreak

Nearly four million residents of a city in southwest Guangxi have been put into lockdown because of a Covid outbreak. ... Read more

WHO Head Meets Li Keqiang For Covid Talks

The head of the World Health Organization said on Saturday he met Premier Li Keqiang for talks on Covid-19, including on... Read more

President Xi Declares Winter Olympic Games Open

President Xi Jinping on Friday night declared the 24th Olympic Winter Games open at the National Stadium in Beijing. ... Read more

Covid Infections Hit New High At Beijing Olympics

A total of 55 new Covid-19 infections were found among Olympic Games-related personnel on February 2, the chair of the B... Read more

Torch Relay Begins For Winter Olympics

Beijing kicked off its Winter Olympics torch relay early on Wednesday, with Chinese basketball great and Olympian Yao Mi... Read more

Covid Cases At Games 'are Within Controllable Range'

The Covid-19 situation at the Beijing Winter Olympics is within the "expected controllable range", despite increasing po... Read more