Hong Kong's education chief is weighing the pros and cons of reopening schools and universities after weeks of closure due to the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s largest airline in the spotlight over China name confusion
The issue of how self-ruled, democratically governed Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own, relates to China has shot back into the political arena since the virus began spreadi ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Missteps: ‘China-Centric’ WHO Faces Scrutiny, Taiwan Shows Up Tedros
U.S. President Donald Trump was also critical of WHO, pointing out in a Twitter message that the organization was “China-centric” and blamed them for getting “every aspect” of the coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese aircraft carrier sails past Taiwan as US Navy struggles with coronavirus
A Chinese aircraft carrier sailed past Taiwan over the weekend in a show of strength as the U.S. Navy struggles with coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports no new coronavirus cases for first time in a month
Taiwan has won plaudits from health experts for how it has fought the virus, including starting as early as Dec. 31 checks on passengers arriving from China’s Wuhan city, where the first cases were ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese aircraft carrier sails past Japan, Taiwan
A Chinese aircraft carrier passed through the East China Sea over the weekend, a maneuver keeping defense ministries in Japan and Taiwan on edge. ( read original story ...)
Brunei donates COVID-19 test kits for Philippine response efforts –DFA
The Government of Brunei Darussalam has donated test kits for COVID-19 to the Philippines, according to a report of Mao dela Cruz on Dobol B sa News TV Sunday. #BantayCOVID19: @DFAPHL, tumanggap ng ... ( read original story ...)
Duterte thanks Brunei, Singapore for assistance to Philippines’ COVID-19 response
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to Brunei and Singapore for donating medical supplies and equipment for the country's COVID-19 response efforts. Brunei recently donated 20 ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 recurring cases very worrying, says Brunei minister
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The development of patients testing positive again for COVID-19 is very worrying, as there is still uncertainty of how the new virus infects and how it will evolve, said Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Brunei reports no new cases, one recovered patient turns positive again
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (XINHUA) - Brunei reported no new cases of the Covid-19 disease on Sunday (April 12), and the country's tally of cases stand at 136 since the first case was detected in the ... ( read original story ...)