Paul Yeung, a Hong Kong-based researcher and commentator on public policy, said the protests against the extradition bill have morphed into demonstrations against the local government's manner of responding to public opinion. Thus the protests are continuing, though the bill has been declared "dead", he said.
People cross the main street in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb 6, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
Pence, who leads the White House Coronavirus Task Force, is the latest and highest-ranking member of the administration to take restrictive measures to avoid social contact. His press secretary, Katie Miller, had tested positive for the coronavirus.
People from the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions who joined the New China 70th anniversary celebrations in Guangdong province have expressed their hopes for the Greater Bay Area.
Pfizer has created its own cold temperature-controlled boxes for transportation that can hold from 1,000 to 5,000 doses at -70 C for 10 days before requiring more dry ice.
People wait in front of the Dalian Intermediate People's Court in Dalian city, Northeast China's Liaoning province, 29 December 2018. [Photo/IC]
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Peng Zhiyu, general manager of BGI's maternal health department, introduces the application of its DNA-based non-invasive prenatal testing in Shenzhen. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Peter Frankopan, director of the Centre for Byzantine Research at Oxford University and author of the best-selling book The Silk Roads, said the initiative has created major interest in the countries that were along the ancient Silk Road.
Perhaps nowhere outside the US is America's bungled virus response viewed with more consternation than in Italy, which was ground zero of Europe's epidemic. Italians were unprepared when the outbreak exploded in February, and the country still has one of the world's highest official death tolls at over 35,000. But after a strict nationwide, 10-week lockdown, vigilant tracing of new clusters and general acceptance of mask mandates and social distancing, Italy has become a model of virus containment.
Pediatrician Yang Yang checks a child at Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center in Guangdong province in January. ZHANG ZIWANG/FOR CHINA DAILY