Beijing Review

President: Li Yafang Associate Editors in Chief: Li Jianguo, Ding Zhitao Assistant President: Li Zhenzhou Executive Editor: Yan Wei Associate Executive Editors: Zan Jifang, Liu Yunyun, Ding Ying Production Director: Yao Bin Editorial Administrators:

After a month of control measures, regions outside Hubei Province in central China have begun to report fewer or even zero novel coronavirus infections while the number of cured patients discharged from hospitals is increasing. Businesses and other o

The local authorities should provide targeted employment assistance to prevent people from falling back into poverty due to the epidemic, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Allevi

Residents in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian Province in southeast China, visit a park on February 25. The sea-rail transport service between the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan and Yiwu, famed for the world’s leading small commodities market, has resumed daily op

On February 24, Zhao Lijian, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Information Department, debuted as the 31st MFA spokesperson and hosted the daily press conference. Born in November 1972 in Hebei, north China, Zhao worked in th

President Xi Jinping on February 23 stressed the need for unremitting efforts in the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic and coordination in advancing economic and social development. Xi, also General Secretary

At the Jiangxia Hospital, a hospital converted from the Dahuashan Outdoor Sports Center in Jiangxia District in Wuhan, a national team of over 200 traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) experts are using TCM to treat mildly infected patients. Among the c

During normal times, Hua Yuchen is a music teacher. But since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 in Wuhan in Hubei Province in central China, she has become adept at juggling multiple tasks. Working as one of the army of volunteers wh

The author is director of the EU-China Program at the Centre International de Formation Européenne When Donald Trump was elected president of the U.S., the general sentiment in Europe was negative. Trump’s new path of unilateralism, his support for B

More than a month of intense prevention and control measures have borne fruit in China: Both new confirmed and suspected cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are dropping, so is the fatality rate and the number of cured and discharged pa

There is an old Chinese saying, “Heroes emerge in bad times.” Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), tales of heroic acts are heard from all corners. Medical workers are fighting at the forefront, deliverymen shuttling from p

The author is a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and adjunct senior fellow at the Charhar Institute, Beijing U.S. President Donald Trump’s maiden visit to India on the last leg of his presidency has been a momentous event for both

A scooter, a sack full of parcels and a hand on the throttle bumping up the speed—these are the characteristic traits of the Chinese deliveryman. In the age of e-commerce and digital purchases, they have become a face of today’s China. Once a familia

Though auto sales and production have taken a hit from the novel coronavirus outbreak, industry insiders expect a rebound in April if the epidemic is brought under control. The retail sales of passenger vehicles plunged 92 percent on an annual basis

In an opinion article by its editorial board on February 19, Banished in Beijing, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) obliquely questioned China deserving to be treated as a great power after China’s Foreign Ministry revoked the press credentials of three

The world should be grateful to China because no other nation could have coped with the novel coronavirus epidemic with the decisiveness and courage that China has shown, said William N. Brown, a professor with Xiamen University. “As soon as the gove