The Wuhan seafood market, which is at the center of the pneumonia outbreak, has been closed. A new study by Chinese researchers indicates the novel coronavirus may have begun human-to-human Continue Reading
China will step up policy adjustments to help cushion the blow to the economy from a coronavirus outbreak that authorities are still trying to control, President Xi Jinping was quoted Continue Reading
In South Korea, death toll rises as new cases skyrocket to more than 800. South Korea on Monday reported 231 more cases of the virus that causes the disease Covid-19, Continue Reading
Standing in thick mud between burned trees and a concrete slab where his house had been, Peter Ruprecht admitted that he was not sure how or when to rebuild. He Continue Reading
China’s leaders postponed the biggest event on their political calendar, the National People’s Congress, as the country’s battle against the deadly coronavirus outbreak disrupts the ruling Communist Party’s agenda and Continue Reading
China’s state planner National Development and Reform Commission, or NDRC, will reduce domestic natural gas prices to help companies restart operations as it attempts to balance the impact of the Continue Reading
COVID-19 is putting Northeast Asia in the headlines. After its opaque and authoritarian response failed to contain the virus in Hubei province, China has virtually shut down the entire country. Continue Reading
For decades, scientists have been on the prowl for advanced battery materials with features such as superior energy density or those that confer extra-long battery life leading to such futuristic Continue Reading
As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau considers whether to approve Teck Resources’ Frontier oil sands project, roughly 20 others sit on the shelf as companies delay investment decisions hoping for Continue Reading
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday central bankers will look at options for responding to the fast-spreading coronavirus as needed. Mnuchin told reporters after a meeting of finance Continue Reading
