Three Chinese ships, including the aircraft carrier Shandong, crossed the Taiwan Strait on Saturday, stated the island's Ministry of National Defence. "A (People's Liberation Army Navy) flotilla of three ships, led by the Shangdong aircraft carrier, passed through the Taiwan Strait around noon today.

Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong, two other ships sail through Taiwan Strait: Report

The new COVID outbreak and the protracted cold weather have caused a steep decline in blood donations in China and several areas from the north to the south of the country have lately been urging more citizens to actively donate blood under strict personal protection guidelines, as per China's state-media Global Times.

New COVID BF.7 outbreak causes blood shortage across China

China warned earlier this week that a destructive pest that has threatened the country's grain output is expected to hit more crops across wider areas in 2020, including the key corn-growing region in the northeast.

China's northeast cornbelt likely to be hit by fall armyworm in 2020: Reports

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