The World Health Organization, backed by key partners, issued new guidance saying that animals _ particularly wild animals _ ``are the sour...

Panel says coronavirus most likely jumped to humans through an animal host or frozen wildlife products

Nearly two million deaths later, the pandemic is out of control across much of the world, leaving tens of millions ill, a pulverised global...

Almost a year since the outbreak began, COVID-19 has claimed more than 1.5 million lives, and the Wuhan wet market where it was initially d...

Nie and other shop owners along a narrow street, part of the larger wet market, were busily gutting fish for streams of buyers - some not w...

The PR blitz plays out daily in comments by Chinese officials and lavish state media coverage of a "reborn" Wuhan that trumpets China's epi...

Researchers looked at influenza viruses found in pigs from 2011 to 2018 and found a "G4" strain of H1N1 that has "all the essential hallmar...

While schools have been closed and travel tightened, an across-theboard lockdown has not yet been enacted. Such a move would risk undoing s...

The wheel of karmic consequence is turning.

"We've had five plagues from China in the last 20 years. We've had SARS, avian flu, swine flu, COVID-19 now and how longer can the world pu...

The COVID-19 Accountability Act mandates the President to make a certification to Congress within 60 days that China has provided a full an...

The Trump administration is tightening visa guidelines for Chinese journalists in response to the treatment of U.S.journalists in China, as...

Chinese ships have intruded in waters near the Japanese-controlled islets seven times this year, most recently last Friday when four coast ...

Ever since the virus came to light in Wuhan in December last year, speculation has been rife on whether the viral strain originated from th...

Shut down during the lengthy quarantine that sealed off Wuhan until April 8, the city's wet markets are now fighting for survival as custom...

A wet market sells fresh meat, fish, produce, and other perishable goods as distinguished from "dry markets". It gets its name from the flo...

China's gold import has soared to a record 209 tonnes this year, putting it on track to overtake India as the world's largest consumer of t...