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Patient in Japan confirmed as having new virus from China
Japan's government said Thursday a man treated for pneumonia after returning from China has tested positive for the new coronavirus identified as a possible cause of an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Reception held in Hanoi to celebrate 70th anniversary of China-Vietnam diplomatic ties
The Chinese Embassy in Hanoi held a reception to celebrate the 70th anniversary of China-Vietnam diplomatic ties on Wednesday.
"Ip Man 4" tops Chinese mainland box office
"Ip Man 4," the latest installment in the Chinese martial arts film franchise "Ip Man" based on the life of a legendary Wing Chun master, led the Chinese mainland box office Wednesday, according to the China Movie Data Information Network Thursday.
Communication satellite of Beijing-based company sent into orbit
A broadband communication satellite, developed by a Beijing-based company, was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 11:02 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time).
China, US sign phase-one trade deal
China and the United States formally signed their phase-one economic and trade agreement here on Wednesday, with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and U.S. President Donald Trump inking the papers in the White House.
Trade deal: US eases sanctions, China to buy more US exports
The United States and China signed an initial trade pact Wednesday, easing tensions between the world's two largest economies.
China: Possible that new virus could spread between humans
The possibility that a new virus in central China could spread between humans cannot be ruled out, though the risk of transmission at the moment appears to be low, Chinese officials said Wednesday.
China blasts human rights report, praises current situation
China has blasted a report from Human Rights Watch that accused it of constructing a surveillance state at home while seeking to silence critics abroad.
China captures 163,000 telecom, Internet fraud suspects in 2019
Chinese police cracked 200,000 telecom and Internet fraud cases and captured 163,000 suspects in 2019, Tuesday's China Police Daily reported.
Taiwan vote signals growing divide with China
The landslide reelection of Taiwan's leader underscores the population's embrace of an identity distinct from China — a shift that the communist leaders of China refuse to accept.