EU member states endorse travel restriction to EU for 30 days
People wearing face masks walk on a street in Rome, Italy, on March 12, 2020.(Photo by Elisa Lingria/Xinhua) The heads of state and government of the European Union (EU) agreed…
Italy reports over 3,500 new coronavirus cases, medical graduates might be deployed
Italian soldiers with face masks are on duty at Milan Central Railway Station in Milan, Italy, on March 9, 2020. Photo: Xinhua The number of new coronavirus cases in Italy…
Putin praises volunteers helping COVID-19 victims
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the ceremony of presenting credentials at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 5, 2020. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday praised volunteers…
Greece closes borders to non-EU citizens, reports 5th coronavirus death
A man wearing a protective suit decontaminates a primary school where a child was diagnosed with coronavirus in Thessaloniki, Greece, Feb. 27, 2020.(Photo by Dimitris Tosidis/Xinhua) The Greek government on…
Under near-lockdown, France wages “war” against coronavirus
Police officers talk to people in the streets on Tuesday in Tours, France amid the spread of the COVID-19. French President Emmanuel Macron asked people to stay at home to avoid…
Gymnastics test event for Tokyo Olympics canceled
Photo: VCG The gymnastics test event for the Tokyo Olympic Games has been canceled due to the global spread of the coronavirus, the Japan Gymnastics Association (JGA) announced on Wednesday.…
China takes countermeasures against restrictive measures on Chinese media agencies in the US
File Photo In recent years, the US government has placed unwarranted restrictions on Chinese media agencies and personnel in the US, purposely made things difficult for their normal reporting assignments,…
Chinese netizens lobby for donation channel to help Serbia fight COVID-19
Photo: People's daily By Hu Yuwei Chinese netizens have called on the Serbian Embassy in China to set up a fundraising channel, as many expressed their desire on social…
China takes direct aim at rumormongering US media
Photo: GT China announced early Wednesday that it would take countermeasures against restrictive measures on Chinese media agencies in the US, effective immediately. As a standard and common practice in…
Chinese premier meets Pakistani president
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets with Pakistani President Arif Alvi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao) Chinese Premier…