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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (July 23- July 29)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | 20th CPC National Co

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UN chief appoints Li Junhua of China as next under-secretary-general for economic, social affairs

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday appointed Li Junhua of China as the next under-secretary-general for economic and social affairs. Li, who is

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UN Under-Secretary-General Liu Zhenmin Exclusive

29:13 The sudden arrival of COVID-19, escalating Sino-U.S. rivalry, and the ever-present specter of climate change. These are puzzles that require the wisdom of international organizati

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UN Under-Secretary-General: 'Vaccine nationalism' will lead to tragedy

04:19 "Every government, especially the major economies, should take vaccination as a global public good, for helping each other and for helping the global community. And people should

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China's experience inspiring in meeting UN SDGs

49:41 The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. It is also the fifth year since the international body adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Dev

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Cooperation indispensable in ending poverty

116:43 As the United Nations (UN) marks its 75th anniversary, China Media Group (CMG) this week hosted the "Forum on UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals China's Experience on Poverty

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UN report calls for removal of barriers to youth social entrepreneurship

A new UN report called on governments and other decision-makers to remove obstacles to youth social entrepreneurship, such as access to start-up funds. Many regulatory systems often prevent -- somet

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Hong Kong must uphold Basic Law for better future: seminar

Aerial photo taken on June 27, 2017 shows the scenery on both sides of Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, south China.(Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)Leung Chun-ying, vice chairman of

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Global economy could shrink by 1 pct in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic: UN

As businesses lose revenue, unemployment is likely to increase sharply, transforming a supply-side shock to a wider demand-side shock for the economy. UNITED NATIONS, A

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Group of 77 and UN express support for China's effort to contain coronavirus

The Group of 77 and the United Nations expressed full support to China in its fight against the novel coronavirus at the 58th Session of the Commission on Social Develo

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Group of 77, U.N. support China's effort to contain coronavirus

Medical workers in protective suits move a patient at an isolated ward of a hospital in Caidian district following an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 6,

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China-U.S. trade deal sends positive signal to world, says UN official

China-U.S. phase-one trade deal sends a positive signal to the world and related parties deem it conducive to the two countries and the world at large, the UN economic and social chief said Thursday