The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. — China …
Coronavirus, Italy, China: Your Monday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering Italy starting to reopen, China facing a backlash and why some places fare better with outbreaks than others. Italy, which has had the deadliest outbreak in Europe, will …
Liu Shouxiang, Champion of Watercolor in China, Dies at 61
By Raymond Zhong This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. Liu Shouxiang, a teacher and painter of watercolor in China who spent …
China’s banned Sun lodges appeal with Swiss federal court: report
Banned Chinese swimmer Sun Yang has lodged an appeal at the Swiss federal court in a bid to overturn his eight-year suspension for doping, the Swimming World website reported on Tuesday.
China reports one new coronavirus case in mainland
China reported one new coronavirus case for May 4, down from three the day before, data from the national health authority showed on Tuesday.
What to know about US legislation aimed at punishing China for human rights abuses
China has thrown an estimated 1 million minority Uyghurs into concentration camps without any legal process, according to the United Nations.
Chinese wearing protective face masks bicycle in Beijing, China
Chinese wearing protective face masks cycle past a poster of the Temple of Heaven as the government announced the Covid-19 threat is basically over in Beijing on Monday, May 4, 2020. China’s capital …
US government report assesses China intentionally concealed severity of coronavirus
The Chinese government intentionally concealed the severity of the coronavirus from the international community while it stockpiled imports and decreased exports, a Department of Homeland Security …
Scotland Launched an Invasion During the Black Death. Does History Tell China to Attack Taiwan?
Put simply, coronavirus may put Taiwan in China’s crosshairs as much as the bubonic plague put England in Scotland’s sights.
Trump’s anti-China rhetoric aimed at boosting US leverage
The Trump administration is making ever louder pronouncements casting blame on China for the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to sidestep domestic criticism of the …