China's economy experienced a deep contraction in the first quarter due to disruptions caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak, but major economic indicators improved substantially in March.
The popular hotpot chain Haidilao has reopened its doors, but customers have been surprised by the rise in prices. The company now finds itself the subject of a debate about whether price hikes are the best way to break out of the survival crisis triggered by the COVID-19 epidemic.
?China's civil aviation authority has required airlines to adopt a direct selling mode for all international tickets during the fight against COVID-19 to eliminate scalping.
?China supports the action plan issued by the Group of 20 (G20) to deal with the impact of COVID-19 and will contribute to the G20 efforts to fight the pandemic through its own policy actions, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Friday.