Heightened precautions are being taken in China and elsewhere as governments strive to control the outbreak of a novel coronavirus that threatens to grow...
Chinese President Xi Jinping said it was “extremely crucial” to take every possible measure to combat a new coronavirus that has infected 217 people...
China has replaced its top official in Hong Kong, state media said, as anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous territory enter their eighth month.
Luo Huining,...
Hong Kong police have accused activists in the long-running pro-democracy movement of inciting minors to commit crimes.
The claim comes two days before a planned...
A Chinese scientist who claimed he had made the world’s first genetically edited babies has been sentenced to three years in prison.
He Jiankui, who...
Hong Kong police arrested 336 people over the Christmas period as the city’s protest movement continues to simmer, an official has said.
Chief police spokesman...
