An outbreak of coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese authorities reported on Monday, with 139 new cases found over the weekend as well a third reported death. CBC | World News
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China reports 17 more cases of new strain of coronavirus
Seventeen more people in central China have been diagnosed with a new form of viral pneumonia that has killed two patients and placed other countries on alert during a key holiday period. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. to screen passengers for new China coronavirus at 3 airports
Thailand has found a second case of a new Chinese coronavirus, a 74-year-old woman from China’s central city of Wuhan. CBC | World News
Read More »Patient in Japan infected with new cornavirus from China
Japan confirms first infection from new coronavirus in a man returning from Wuhan, China. CBC | World News
Read More »Watch the FINA Champions Swim Series in China
Click the video player above on Wednesday at 7 a.m. ET to watch live coverage of the FINA Champions Swim Series season-opening event from Shenzhen, China. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has China to thank for landslide re-election win
Saturday’s election victory for Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen was big, but the defeat for Beijing was bigger, a stark lesson the dictatorship next door — no matter how powerful or prosperous — holds little appeal for the only part of “Greater China” that gets a real vote on its own democratic future. CBC | World News
Read More »China reports 1st death from ‘new type of coronavirus’
Health authorities in the central Chinese city of Wuhan are reporting the first death from a new type of coronavirus. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. congressional study urges sanctions on China over ‘crimes against humanity’
A U.S. congressional report called for sanctions against China over human rights abuses, and for U.S. officials to keep rights concerns in mind during dealings with Beijing, including trade negotiations. CBC | World News
Read More »Authorities say mysterious respiratory illness in China not SARS
The mysterious respiratory illness that has infected dozens of people in a central Chinese city is not SARS, local authorities said Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »China seeks to identify cause of mystery pneumonia infecting 44
Chinese health authorities are trying to identify what is causing an outbreak of pneumonia in the central city of Wuhan, officials said on Friday, as the tally of cases rose to 44 and Singapore said it would screen arrivals on flights from there. CBC | World News
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