World

  • Virus in White House sees Trumps tested more(A member of the US military serving as one of President Donald Trump’s valets has tested positive for the coronavirus, but Trump and Vice- President Mike Pence have since tested negative for the virus and “remain in good health”, the White House said on Thursday)
  • Coronavirus origins linked to bats: WHO expert
  • Nigeria appreciates Chinese support in COVID-19 (China has provided strong support and assistance to Nigeria in the African Nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Baba Ahmad Jidda, Nigeria’s ambassador to China)
  • Jordan’s first Air Jordans up for auction at Sotheby’s

China

  • China-US discussion on trade called a positive sign (Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He spoke by phone with United States trade officials on Friday morning, sending a signal that bilateral cooperation may be cemented while a full-scale decoupling is “really unlikely”, a prominent expert said)
  • Students in low-risk areas go mask free
  • Stricter moves to curb imported infections (China has scaled up to control measures along its land borders against possible importation of novel coronavirus infections while maintaining normal economic and trade exchanges, officials said on Friday.)
  • Sort waste to live a healthy life
  • Chinese surveyors prepare for remeasuring Mount Qomolangma
  • Tibet’s fiscal revenue rises 5.7% in Q1
  • In Xinjiang, no one left behind in “Health China”
  • The documentary uncovers hidden mysteries of thangka (A treasure of Tibetan people, thangka has a history of more than 1300 years in China. A documentary under the same name in China. A documentary under the same name, exploring the hidden secrets of this art, was released by the China Cultural Center in Seoul on its official website and social media on May 8.)
  • Electric cargo ship tests water along Yangtze River
  • Mainland reports 1 new COVID-19 case imported
  • Removal of quota caps to boost capital inflows (China’s decision to lift quota restrictions on foreign investors in domestic market will attract more capital inflows and help offset the economic downside risks from the novel coronavirus epidemic, experts said on Friday)
  • Flower sales blossom before Mother’s Day
  • Health alert levels lowered in Guangdong, Shanghai
  • Gold output restart, but demand recovery to be slow
  • Malls, supermarkets, hotels to be fully reopened in China.