China’s local COVID cases fall while infections grow in Beijing city

BEIJING (Reuters) -China reported on Friday the lowest daily tally of confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in nearly two months, while infections edged up in the capital Beijing amid high…

Stay away in event of accident with Olympics vehicle, Beijing police warn

SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - People should stay away from the special vehicles used to ferry people to and from the Winter Olympic venues in the event of a traffic incident,…

Mainland China detects first case of Omicron coronavirus variant – state media

(Reuters) - Health authorities in northern China's port city of Tianjin have detected the first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the country's mainland, the state-run Tianjin Daily reported…

World Economic Forum postpones China event due to COVID-19

BEIJING (Reuters) - The World Economic Forum said on Wednesday that it is postponing its event planned for later this month in the Chinese city of Tianjin due to the…