Older students in China’s biggest cities are starting to return to school following the coronavirus outbreak. Shanghai welcomed back pupils in their final years of middle and high school, while …
China denies spreading coronavirus disinformation following EU report
China’s foreign ministry on Monday denied claims that Beijing is spreading disinformation about the coronavirus following a European Union report that said there was “significant evidence” of covert …
China to Keep Coronavirus Tests Focused, Stops Short of Wider Testing
Students wearing face masks leave a school in Beijing, China as senior high school students in the Chinese capital returned to campus following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, April 27, …
Coronavirus live news: confirmed Russian cases pass China’s total; Afghanistan records biggest one-day rise in cases
Iran reports 96 more deaths; Spain’s death toll shows slight rise; Germany calls for ‘very careful’ easing of lockdown; New Zealand says ‘worst is over’ …
Coronavirus latest: China industrial profit plunges 35% in March
China reported no new deaths linked to the virus. National Australia Bank is raising $2.2bn in capital and slashing dividends. The US has recorded its lowest daily death toll in three weeks.
Asia Today: China warns Australia probe may set off backlash
China’s ambassador reportedly is warning the Australian government its pursuit of a coronavirus inquiry could set off a boycott by Chinese consumers, who may no longer travel …
Back to school in China as lockdowns start to ease
Children in China’s two most important cities went back to school Monday after more than three months at home, as coronavirus restrictions eased and governments around the world began charting a path …
Starbucks strikes partnership with venture capital firm Sequoia to make tech investments in China
Starbucks said that along with co-investments with Sequoia Capital China, it will look to form “commercial partnerships with next-generation food and retail technology companies.” …
Hong Kong’s hidebound brokers face coronavirus reckoning
For more than a century, Hong Kong’s legion of stock brokerages have traded through world wars, epic market busts and the former British colony’s handover back to China. But the coronavirus pandemic …
Borgata dealer traveled to Singapore, then Las Vegas before returning to work. Ten days later, she was sick with the coronavirus.
Liu “Sing” Ruixing, 60, a native of China, where she was a pediatrician, was one of three dealers reported by the casino to have tested positive for coronavirus shortly after all nine Atlantic City …