Urumqi reports another 25 COVID-19 infections
Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, reported another 16 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday as the epidemic outbreak in the capital extended to the remote city of…
Official dismissed after concealing travel history amid epidemic
An official and member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing has been dismissed after deliberately hiding a history of five trips at home and abroad over one…
Xinjiang police dismiss rumors that woman coming back from Kazakhstan was source of clustered infections
While the source of the recent clustered infections in Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, remains unclear, local police dismissed rumors saying the outbreak was caused by…
Beijing changes anti-epidemic measures, ready for normal life after downgrading emergency response
Beijing is clear of COVID-19 medium-risk regions on Monday, after no new cases for 14 days. The anti-epidemic measures in Beijing changed to promote people's return to normal life on…
Rising tensions spark more China-US clash speculation
As China-US relations continue fraying amid escalating tensions on a series of topics including Hong Kong, the South China Sea, Huawei and Xinjiang, there have been speculations on whether a…
Chinese envoy urges UK to have independent policy rather than ‘dance to tune of Americans’
It would be a totally wrong decision for the UK government to impose unilateral sanctions on Chinese individuals and if the UK government goes as far as imposing sanctions on…
China urges UK not to go further down wrong path over Hong Kong
China urges the British side not to go further down the wrong path to avoid further damage to China-UK relations, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said after the UK foreign secretary…
China warns UK of reprisals
Beijing has many options, won’t impose countermeasures The British government has been urged to make a "smart choice" and not to burn bridges by continuing to provoke China on matters…
Judicial independence ‘cornerstone,’ says HK legal system spokesperson as UK top judge questions national security law
There is only one UK judge currently serving at the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, and judicial independence as well as rule of law are cornerstones of Hong Kong…
Urumqi may return to normal life in three or four weeks, expert said amid new infections
Urumqi, the capital city of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is expected to return to normality after three to four weeks, a renowned Chinese infectious disease expert said, as…