It should have been a special day for Chang Caihua. Events of that day, Feb 9, she believed would be remembered for the rest of her life. They will be, but for a different reason. That day she planned to get married to her fiance in Urumqi, capital city of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
On the eve of Spring Festival, which fell on Jan 25 this year, Shanghai nurse Xu Shikun was having dinner-the most significant meal of the festival-with his wife, toddler son and parents.
Teachers and students of two leading art schools in China shine a spotlight on the epidemic through their artwork.
Zhou Yitao, an art professor at the South-Central University for Nationalities in Wuhan, Hubei province, recalls at a dinner more than a month ago Liu Shouxiang, a retried professor of the Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, had said that selling paintings was good, although it held back an artist in some
Any conversation or discussion these days centers around the novel coronavirus pneumonia, now dubbed COVID-19, whose epicenter was in Wuhan, Hubei province.
The shadow puppet play Monkey King and Coronavirus, created by the Beijing Longzaitian Shadow Puppet Theater, is being broadcasted online on Feb 14 with nearly 5 million hits on the internet.
Argentinean academic Patricio Giusto has warned of prejudices against China and said cooperation between China and the United States benefits the world in a recent interview with Xinhua.
The state government and local communities of Malaysia's Sabah state on North Borneo hosted a charity event late Tuesday to support China's fight against novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Authorities in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region called on citizens not to hold or participate in group activities during the Tibetan New Year, which falls on Feb 24.
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, many museums and galleries in China have been closed to visitors to prevent the spread of the epidemic. But they have launched or repackaged various online exhibitions to provide a satisfactory touring experience for the country's vast number of stay-at-home visitors.
Rain Water (Chinese: 雨水) this year starts on Feb 19 and ends on Mar 4.
"My concern is for the people of Wuhan, and other areas of China where people have become ill and have experienced severe disruption in their daily lives,” Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said in a post on her Facebook account on Monday.