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Chinese FM urges countries to avoid groundless suspicions in global fight against COVID-19

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday urged all countries to avoid any kind of groundless suspicions and not to politicize cooperation in the

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Some American politicians should rethink their anti-China stance

Editor's note: Cui Xiaotao is an assistant research fellow with the department for American studies at China Institute of International Studies. The article reflects the author's opinions and not

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Some American politicians should rethink their anti-China stance

Editor's note: Cui Xiaotao is an assistant research fellow with the department for American studies at China Institute of International Studies. The article reflects the author's opinions and not

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Japan grapples to contain COVID-19 spread as daily infection rate hits record high in Tokyo

Japan's health ministry and local governments said that 2,713 people had been infected with the COVID-19 virus in Japan as of 8:30 p.m. local time Thursday, with the daily number of cases toppi

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CDC is expected to tell Americans to wear cloth masks, save medical masks for health workers

On Thursday, the White House said that it will likely soon adjust previous guidelines that discouraged non-health workers from wearing face masks. The change would be issued as “guidance”

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Japan's Abe cautious about declaring state of emergency over pandemic, says nation is "on the brink"

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday said that COVID-19 infections across Japan are not at a point necessitating a declaration of a state of emergency, altho

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Euro zone factory activity crashed in March as coronavirus spread

A container ship travels along the Elbe to the container port on March 31, 2020 in Hamburg, Germany. /VCG Euro zone manufacturing activity collapsed last month as breaks in global supply chain

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Parents have more conflict with children since pandemic: study

The stress and uncertainty caused by COVID-19 has taken its toll on parents, as their children are feeling the psychological and physical brunt of it, said a study pos

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COVID-19 Global Roundup: Governments in the Americas under fire

Editor's note: This is the 23rd article in the COVID-19 Global Roundup series. Here is the previous one: When will coronavirus end? United States Capitol Building /AFP The new coronavirus is n

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What the G20 must do

Editor's note: Paola SubacchiisProfessor of International Economics at the University of London's Queen Mary Global Policy Institute,the author, most recently,of The Cost of Free Money. The articl

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France confirms 16,018 coronavirus cases, 35 pct aged under 65

France has confirmed 16,018 coronavirus infection cases, 35 percent of whom are aged under 65, Director General of Health Jerome Salomon announced on Sunday. Since the outbreak of the epidemic in Ja

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Roundup: France sees spike in COVID-19 cases, fatalities despite lockdown

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in France has risen by 1,559 within a day to 16,018, while the death toll increased by 112 to 674 in total, Health General Director Jerome Salomon said on S

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Commentary: Washington flunks test of responsibility in global pandemic fight

With COVID-19 cases approaching 20,000 on American soil, the White House's sloppy response and scapegoating behavior in the face of the virus have made the public health crisis worsen across the cou

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U.S. is weaponizing COVID-19 through economic means for regime change

Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López wears protective mask in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 15, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political ana

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Coronavirus cases top 10,000 in France, death toll at 372

One hundred and eight COVID-19 patients had died in 24 hours in France, taking the country's death toll to 372, and total confirmed cases to 10,995, Director-General of Health Jerome Salomon sai

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Watch Mark Zuckerberg talk live with epidemic expert Dr. Anthony Fauci

If there’s one face of scientific authority in the U.S. in the throes of COVID-19 chaos, it’s Dr. Anthony Fauci. One of the world’s top HIV/AIDS researchers, Dr. Fauci has served in

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Commentary: No more time for U.S. politicians' repeated racist mistakes

No one can help those who make mistakes, repeatedly and intentionally. When some U.S. politicians insist on finding scapegoats to cover up their own incompetence in responding to COVID-19, the thr