Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into the former mayor of the central city of Wuhan, Beijing's top ...

Zhou Xianwang later admitted that the city had not issued adequate warnings during the early stages of the pandemic.

As the former Wuhan mayor Zhou Xianwang had inadvertently admitted on national television, he was unable to reveal information about the virus in the early days of the outbreak because he was ...

Chinese officials have been accused of taking face masks supplied for health workers battling the coronavirus, after video and photos surfaced online.

Mayor Zhou Xianwang had warned the world that over five million Wuhan residents had left for long holidays, sparking fears of the spread of the coronavirus at home and abroad.

There was no announcement about Zhou Xianwang’s departure but he is not identified as mayor in official report.

Zhou Xianwang, mayor of Wuhan, capital of Central China’s Hubei Province, who sparked heated discussions about his readiness to resign in response to Chinese netizens’ criticism about Wuhan ...

On Jan. 27, Wuhan Mayor Zhou Xianwang offered to be interviewed by CCTV. During the interview, Mr. Zhou publicly admitted that Wuhan didn’t disclose the epidemic in a timely manner.

Local leaders in Wuhan were criticised by Beijing for suppressing the true spread of the virus in January and the mayor of Wuhan, Zhou Xianwang, offered to resign.