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COVID-19 Highlights Need for Better Infectious Disease Clinics
With its abundant resources, Shanghai has fared relatively well in the current outbreak — but what about cities that lack the same advantages?
China’s Endangered Birds Gain an Unexpected Ally
Villagers in China’s southwestern forests drove the region’s rare birds almost to extinction. Now, they’re helping save them.
China’s Beekeepers Feel the Sting of COVID-19 Epidemic
The novel coronavirus and the movement restrictions being enforced to contain it are bad news for bees.
How China Got Milk
In the span of 150 years, cow’s milk went from practically unheard of in most of China to a staple of a healthy diet.
China’s ecommerce giants deploy robots to deliver orders amid coronavirus outbreak
Meituan put its autonomous delivery vehicles on public roads for the first time, while JD.com and Ele.me are sending robots into quarantine areas.
Coronavirus is like flu, spreads more easily than thought: Study
SE Asia News -. Read more at straitstimes.com.
As China Fights the Coronavirus, Some Say It Has Gone Too Far (Published 2020)
Some Chinese business figures are taking an unusual public stand, saying the containment efforts threaten to strangle the economy if applied too broadly.
Reality Shows Present Slice of Indoor Life During Epidemic
Several television and online platforms are premiering shows shot within the confines of people’s homes, including those of celebrities.
Why the Stock Market Isn’t Too Worried About Coronavirus (Published 2020)
There would be risks in relying on the Fed to bail out the economy from a potential pandemic.
Coronavirus spreads more like flu than Sars: Chinese study
East Asia News -CHICAGO (REUTERS) - Scientists in China who studied nose and throat swabs from 18 patients infected with the new coronavirus say it behaves much more like influenza than other closely
China Tells Farmers Not to Miss Planting Season Despite Virus
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told local governments to make sure farmers don’t miss the crucial grain planting season during a critical time for controlling the spread of coronavirus.
China warned ‘rate cuts alone will only provide limited relief’
The cut followed a similar move in the central bank’s medium-term lending rate on Monday as policymakers sought to ease the drag to businesses from the coronavirus.
Chinese cartoonists are responding to the coronavirus with light humor and quiet protest
Some artists make light of the absurdities of life under quarantine, while others silently protest the government’s response to the epidemic.
Virus Havoc Could Shut Down a Nissan Factory Half a World Away
Nissan Motor Co. is bracing for potential disruptions in plants as far away as the U.S. because the coronavirus epidemic in China is leading to a parts shortage and wreaking havoc across the supply chain, people familiar with the matter said.
China Nears Takeover of Troubled HNA as Virus Rocks Economy
China plans to take over indebted conglomerate HNA Group Co. and sell off its airline assets, the most dramatic step to date by the state to contain the deepening economic damage from the deadly coronavirus outbreak. HNA-related shares rose.
To Prevent Next Coronavirus, Stop the Wildlife Trade, Conservationists Say (Published 2020)
Conservationists see a persistent threat of epidemics so long as tens of millions of animals are traded in Southeast Asia.
Coronavirus: foreign pilots at Chinese airlines head home on unpaid leave
Local pilots have meanwhile seen their pay reduced because most of it was based on flying hours.
1MDB Fugitive Jho Low Was Active in Wuhan, Malaysia Police Say
Fugitive financier Jho Low may have been in Wuhan, with Malaysian authorities now on the lookout for his return in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
She Left Wuhan to Become a Journalist. She’s Back in Time to Get the Story. (Published 2020)
Anna Liu’s hometown is on lockdown, but she has found ways to use her skills as a reporter, even under quarantine.
China to expand plasma treatments for coronavirus patients
Treatment has previously been used on victims of swine and bird flu and ‘looks promising’, says respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan.
