A Taiwanese medical team sent information to the World Health Organization about China's mystery pneumonia and possible human-to-human transmission; the anchor said the WHO initially did not respond.
Li Wenliang, an ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital, posted news in a WeChat group about confirmed SARS and coronavirus cases at the Huanan Seafood Market, for which he was subsequently investigated by the Public Security Bureau and issued a reprimand letter.
Rights lawyers and civic activists such as Xu Zhiyong, Ding Jiaxi, and Wu Shaoping gathered in Xiamen, Fujian to discuss current affairs and the development of civil society in China, prompting a nationwide crackdown by the Chinese authorities.
Zhuhai State-owned Assets transferred its 15% stake in Gree Electric to Hillhouse Capital for 41.66 billion yuan, and Dong Mingzhu and the management team established absolute control over the listed company through various interest arrangements.
Leo Poon, an expert at the HKU WHO reference laboratory, instructed Yan Limeng to conduct a confidential investigation into the novel virus outbreak in Wuhan, while warning her not to cross the red line.
Shandong's Hengfeng Bank was once plunged into crisis over a case involving its chairman, and was barely saved only after Central Huijin and the Shandong Provincial Government jointly injected 100 billion yuan.