Beijing
China, South Korea report new cases in double digits
A recent report said testing found only a few cases without a link to Beijing market and the steps taken mean the risk of spread is low
China's latest virus outbreak likely came from Europe: UN
To date, Chinese officials have identified 158 cases in Beijing in the past week
Mainland China reports 32 new coronavirus cases, 25 of them in Beijing
Authorities have restricted the movement of people in the capital and stepped up other measures to prevent the virus from spreading further
China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law
The law is expected to bring about the most profound change to the former British colony’s way of life since it returned to Chinese rule
Pride events kick off in Shanghai
Social distancing restrictions, imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have largely been lifted in Shanghai in recent months
Taiwan president rejects Beijing rule, asserts independence
China views Taiwan as part of its territory and has vowed to seize it by force if necessary
Hong Kong democracy rallies to make a comeback as pandemic eases
Pro-democracy unions and social media posts have called for people to gather and shout slogans in their neighbourhoods on Friday afternoon
Chinese firm's robots in demand amid coronavirus outbreak
The robots deliver groceries and patrol malls looking for shoppers who fail to wear masks
China suspends planned additional tariffs on US goods
The move follows US President Trump's cancellation of new tariffs on Chinese products as part of a 'phase one' trade deal.
Hong Kong court bans publishing police details, including photos
Earlier this month the city's pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam used a colonial-era emergency law to ban protesters from wearing face masks.