2020 Coronavirus

South Korea reported its first death from the new virus on Thursday while the mayor of a southeastern city urged its 2.5 million people to stay inside.

Xenophobic panic about the coronavirus is hurting Asian American businesses.

None of Japan’s newly reported cases have a history of recent travel to China, raising concerns.

Despite the importance of the holiday to the Mongolian people, there is broad support for the government’s decision to suspend celebrations.

Of the 16 teams due to take part in the tournament in Turkmenistan, five were from countries with cases of the new coronavirus, including China.

Beyond China, Australia was one of the first countries to confirm a case of the virus. 

Exclusively associating face masks with the coronavirus vilifies Chinese culture and fashion. 

The outbreak revealed long-standing deficiencies inside China’s local administrations, which may pose a threat to the credibility of local governments across the PRC.

How countries deal with issues like this latest coronavirus is a concern for all.

There are, so far, no confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Central Asia.

Demand for face masks and hand sanitizing liquid has soared across Asia.

China’s economy might face additional headwinds from a possible public health crisis.