More countries make COVID-19 tests mandatory for visitors from China while Singapore “maintain its prevailing Covid-19 rules”

Several countries have made decisions to tighten border controls by requiring COVID-19…

Shocked by sudden opening up, China drugmakers scramble to cope with surging drug demand

CHINA — As China government abruptly ended the strict zero-Covid policy earlier…

Global alarm grows over China’s COVID surge

BEIJING, CHINA — The United States is the latest in a growing…

Soaring China COVID cases increase risk of new variants: experts

by Daniel Lawler PARIS, FRANCE — An explosion of COVID-19 cases in…

China approves first foreign video games since crackdown

BEIJING, CHINA — Chinese regulators approved 44 new foreign video game titles…

Caring with COVID: Infected doctors battle China virus surge

by Matthew Walsh TIANJIN, CHINA — Doctors working despite being infected, beds…

China COVID pivot sparks jitters worldwide

by Laurie Chen, with Matthew Walsh in Tianjin BEIJING, CHINA — Beijing’s…

Japan to require COVID test on arrival for China travellers

TOKYO, JAPAN — Japan will require COVID-19 tests on arrival for travellers…

Taiwan President announces extension of Taiwanese military conscriptions from 4 months to one year, starting from January 2024

TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Tsai Ing-wen, President of ROC Taiwan announced the decision…

Chinese jubilant, plan trips abroad as inbound COVID quarantine set to end

by Matthew Walsh BEIJING, CHINA — Chinese reacted with joy and rushed…