Xinfadi, the largest wholesale market with fruit, vegetable and meat supplies in Beijing, was suspended on Saturday for disinfection after personnel working there and the surroundings have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Shanghai’s two major airports are preparing for the annual flood season as well as the resumption of normal flight operations.Measures have been taken at Pudong and Hongqiao international airports to cope with thunderstorms as well as possible flight delays.
Ten people were killed and 117 others injured after a tank truck exploded and veered off an expressway in east China's Zhejiang Province Saturday afternoon, local authorities said.
Beijing's Yuetan Subdistrict has upgraded its coronavirus risk level to medium, an app of China's State Council showed on Saturday.On the same day, Xiluoyuan Subdistrict and Huaxiang Town in Beijing's southern Fengtai District and Changyang Town in southwestern Fangshan District also raised their respective coronavirus risk level to medium.
China's national observatory on Saturday renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms in parts of southern, southeastern and central China for the next 24 hours. From Saturday afternoon to Sunday afternoon, heavy rain and rainstorms are expected in the regions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Hunan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Anhui and Henan, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said.
Northeast China's Liaoning Province reported two new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases on Friday, the provincial health commission said on Saturday.Both of them are close contacts of the confirmed COVID-19 cases reported on Friday in Beijing, the commission said.
China Railway Group Ltd, the Beijing-based centrally administrated State-owned construction contractor, has been teaming up with local business partners across the world to sustain its big-ticket projects even though a number of infrastructure project operations have been slowed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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