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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 653

Yanan WANG

People wear face masks as they shop at a market in Beijing, Saturday, March 14, 2020. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein)
March 14, 2020, 9:22 am
Coronavirus cases balloon around the world as China recovers
Beijing continues to ease up lockdown measures in hardest-hit Hubei province, where number of new cases dwindles
By Yanan WANG
Patients infected with the coronavirus take rest at a temporary hospital converted from Wuhan Sports Center in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province, February 17, 2020. (Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua via AP)
February 18, 2020, 12:46 pm
Coronavirus claims life of hospital director in hard-hit Wuhan
Liu Zhiming was at least the seventh medical worker to die during efforts to contain deadly virus and treat thousands already infected
By Yanan WANG
Medical workers move a person who died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province, February 16, 2020. (Chinatopix via AP)
February 18, 2020, 5:46 am
China reports 1,886 new virus cases, death toll up by 98
Update raises number of deaths in mainland China to 1,868 and the total confirmed cases to 72,436
By Yanan WANG
Policemen wear face masks as they march in formation outside the Beijing Railway Station in Beijing, February 15, 2020 (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
February 16, 2020, 9:04 am
China’s Xi was aware of potential coronavirus danger weeks before sounding alarm
President says he gave instructions on fighting the virus as early as January 7, but was not until later in month that officials told the public it can spread between humans
By Yanan WANG
Health Officials in hazmat suits check body temperatures of passengers arriving from the city of Wuhan, Jan. 22, 2020, at the airport in Beijing, China (AP Photo Emily Wang)
January 23, 2020, 10:44 am
China closes off large city of Wuhan to stop spread of deadly virus
In step seen as unprecedented, city of 11 million sealed after coronavirus causes 17 deaths; millions travel for Lunar New Year, one of world’s largest annual migrations of people
By KEN MORITSUGU and Yanan WANG
Workers spray antiseptic solution on the arrival lobby amid rising public concerns over the possible spread of a new coronavirus at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, January 21, 2020. (Suh Myung-geon/Yonhap via AP)
January 21, 2020, 6:31 pm
Anxiety rises in China and overseas as virus kills six, infects nearly 300
Face masks sell out, officer perform temperature checks in attempt to contain outbreak of new coronavirus, which officials say is less lethal than SARS
By EMILY WANG, Dake Kang and Yanan WANG
In this August 20, 2018, photo, Meripet, 29, prays at her home in Istanbul, Turkey. Meripet came to Turkey in February 2017 to visit her sick father, leaving four children behind. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)
September 25, 2018, 12:09 pm
China removes children from families in effort to subdue Muslim minority
Kids are systematically taken from ethnic Uighur and sent to orphanages or boarding schools in what the locals say is an attempt to erase their culture, language
By Yanan WANG and Dake Kang
In this July 18, 2015, file photo, Chinese Hui Muslims pray during Eid al-Fitr prayers at Niujie Mosque in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
August 11, 2018, 1:46 am
Thousands in China mosque standoff over demolition plan
Protest comes as faith groups that were largely tolerated in the past have seen their freedoms shrink
By Yanan WANG
In this March 26, 2016 photo, people look at a building covered in posters of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shanghai. (Chinatopix via AP)
March 10, 2018, 10:54 am
China silences critics of move to abolish term limits for leader Xi
Political atmosphere surrounding action is laced with fear and confusion; many see it foreshadowing greater political repression
By Gerry Shih and Yanan WANG
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (L) and Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley (R) on August 11, 2017, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (AFP Photo/Jim Watson)
August 12, 2017, 10:00 am
Xi urges Trump to avoid exacerbating N. Korea tensions
Conversation comes after US leader vows to protect Guam, warns Pyongyang it would ‘truly regret’ its actions
By Yanan WANG and Olivia Hampton
This photo taken on September 14, 2016 shows workers on a production line at the Huajian shoe factory, where about 100,000 pairs of Ivanka Trump-branded shoes have been made over the years among other brands, in Dongguan in south China's Guangdong province. (AFP/Greg Baker)
May 31, 2017, 11:55 am
Labor activists probing Ivanka Trump brand in China arrested, missing
3 men were working to expose alleged low pay, excessive overtime and possible misuse of student workers at local supplier linked to presidential family
By Yanan WANG
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