Using AI as a warning system for outbreaks isn’t just for government.
Our China correspondent takes us on a tour of the usually bustling financial center, where fears and precautions have made it eerily quiet. You can even hear the birds sing.
The outbreak has also shuttered nearly every movie theater in China.
Nervous traders are selling oil contracts first and asking questions later.
How long will lower oil prices persist?
The government extended the Lunar New Year holiday in an attempt to contain the disease, meaning more days off for workers.
Services now form a key sector in China’s economy.
The holiday is usually a peak purchasing period, but the illness is threatening to derail the much-needed bump in the Chinese economy.
A new strain of the virus has affected people around the world.
The Centers for Disease Control has a budget for when a new sickness emerges.
