Li Wenliang
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A year after Wuhan, China spins a tale of heroism and triumph
- Asia-Pacific
- January 11, 2021, 11:59
At a museum in Wuhan, China, a sprawling exhibition paints a stirring tale of how the city’s sacrifices in a brutal 76-day lockdown led to triumph ove(...)

Chinese journalist jailed for 15 years for criticising Communist Party
- Asia-Pacific
- May 1, 2020, 15:58
A Chinese journalist and anti-corruption blogger has been jailed for 15 years after being accused of criticising the Communist Party through commentar(...)

Who is minding our healthcare workers?
- Health & Family
- May 1, 2020, 07:00
Occupational medicine physicians in the health service are not traditionally frontline workers. A good way to think of us is as the medical corps for (...)

In a Word...
- Culture
- April 25, 2020, 00:30
A movie and a book came to mind when I first became aware of the coronavirus some weeks ago. The movie was the South Korean ‘Parasite’, which won best(...)

The weeks that changed the world: Inside Wuhan when a pandemic was born
- Asia-Pacific
- April 11, 2020, 05:00
The Huanan seafood wholesale market in central Wuhan was the kind of place where people often catch colds. Vendors started setting up as early as 3am,(...)

Coronavirus: China mourns thousands of ‘martyrs’
- Asia-Pacific
- April 4, 2020, 09:39
China on Saturday mourned the thousands of “martyrs” who have died in the coronavirus outbreak, flying the national flag at half mast throughout the c(...)

Head of Asia’s Catholic Church blames China for coronavirus pandemic
- Asia-Pacific
- April 3, 2020, 11:45
The leader of the Catholic Church in Asia, Myanmar’s Cardinal Charles Bo, has launched a scathing attack on the Chinese leadership, holding it respons(...)

West pays heavy price for demonising China over virus
- Economy
- March 21, 2020, 03:48
Venom directed at China from western states over its handling of the coronavirus crisis reached an all-out crescendo on February 6th when whistleblowe(...)

China exonerates coronavirus whistleblower doctor who died
- Asia-Pacific
- March 20, 2020, 12:37
China has exonerated a whistleblowing doctor who police reprimanded for warning about the early spread of the coronavirus in Wuhan and later died of t(...)

Coronavirus: Communist Party mask has slipped as Chinese endure lockdown
- Asia-Pacific
- February 29, 2020, 02:00
My wife’s 83-year-old grandmother, a teetotalling Buddhist, has had enough of the coronavirus lockdown and has taken to the drink. She lived through (...)