A chartered flight carrying 106 Hong Kong residents, who had been quarantined on the Japanese cruise ship Diamond Princess, landed at Hong Kong International Airport at around 8:30 am on Thursday. They all tested negative for the COVID-19 upon arrival.

The ongoing coronavirus outbreak saw many Chinese stay home during the Spring Festival holiday, rather than attend traditional events such as temple fairs.

The central government on Tuesday urged medical staff to work closely with psychiatrists to treat novel coronavirus patients who have mental illnesses, just days after a psychiatric patient escaped quarantine in Hubei province－center of the outbreak－and sent shock waves across local communities.

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been widely applied in treating the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in China as it has proved effective in improving the cure rate.

 After taking sufficient measures of preventing the novel coronavirus, many production lines of the poverty alleviation workshop have resumed production.

Chongqing section of China Railway Chengdu Group Co., Ltd. jointly conduct daily maintenance and disinfection operations on the train to ensure the safety of the passengers and help prevent and control the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China. (

China's railway passenger trips during the Spring Festival travel rush this year declined 48.3 percent year on year amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, official data showed Wednesday.

Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong Province, began to install facial recognition thermometers on buses on Tuesday to ensure safer and faster detection of symptoms.

Universities from the Chinese mainland have secured seven of the top 10 positions in Times Higher Education (THE)'s Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020 for the third straight year.

Police in southwest China's Yunnan Province recently cracked a case of illegally hunting endangered wildlife, seizing 27 wild birds and detaining one suspect.