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Xinhua Headlines: Behind grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths in U.S.

-- With 4.25 percent of the world population, the United States has suffered over 28 percent of global pandemic deaths so far. Its death toll is more than double the number of deaths reported in any

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Innocent civilians trapped in violence face new, deadly threat from COVID-19, warns UN chief

"Sustainable political solutions remain the only way to ensure that civilians are kept safe from harm," the secretary-general notes. UNITED NATIONS, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Innocent civilians trapped in

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New York Stock Exchange partially reopens as U.S. COVID-19 deaths near 100,000

Video: Hand clapping and bell ringing enliven the New York Stock Exchange as it partially reopens its iconic trading floor on May 26, 2020, after a two-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Xin

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Chinese documentary filmmaker to experience first online film festival amid COVID-19 pandemic

Video: The official trailer of the documentary film "Twinkle Dammit!" briefly sums up the achievements of its leading role, the toy pianist Margaret Leng Tan. (Xinhua) He is pleased that the Brookly

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U.S. COVID-19 deaths surpass 95,000: Johns Hopkins University

The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States reached 95,276, with a total of 1,588,322 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University.NEW YORK, May 22 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 deaths in

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UN envoy reports alarming military escalation in Libya

"As foreign intervention increases, the Libyans themselves are getting lost in the mix, their voices crowded out. We must not let Libya slip away. We must enable responsible Libyans to write their own

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Update: U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 1.4 mln -- Johns Hopkins University

New York remains the hardest-hit state, with 340,661 cases and 27,567 deaths. NEW YORK, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States reached 1,401,948 as of 3:30 p.m. (1930 GM

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Xinhua Headlines: U.S. COVID-19 cases skyrocket to nearly 1.4 mln in 100-odd days, What goes wrong?

--U.S. confirmed COVID-19 cases surged to nearly 1.4 million in just slightly over 100 days.--Critics have attributed the crisis partly to the White House's failure to act in a timely way even as the

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (Special Edition)

MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE CAMP, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Complicated climate on Mount Qomolangma offers diverse scenery here. This is a special edition of Aperture24 with splendid video and photos capturing the

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Global COVID-19 cases top 4 mln -- Johns Hopkins University

The United States suffered the most from the pandemic, with 1,305,199 cases and a death toll of 78,469. NEW YORK, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Global confirmed COVID-19 cases topped 4 million on Saturday, reac

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Video: DPRK top leader Kim Jong Un cuts tape for factory completion

PYONGYANG, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony of a phosphatic fertilizer factory on Friday, according t

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Older people have same rights to life, health amid COVID-19: UN chief

"As an older person myself, with responsibility for an even older mother, I am deeply concerned about the pandemic on a personal level, and about its effects on our communities and societies."UNITED N

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Roundup: Wall Street notches best monthly gains in decades

Video: The closing bell is rung at the New York Stock Exchange on April 30, 2020, New York, the United States. (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng) The solid monthly gains came despite more data showed the COVID-1

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Spotlight: U.S. COVID-19 cases top 1 mln, true number of infections likely "much higher"

"The 1 million figure does not include untold thousands of Americans who contracted the coronavirus but were not tested, either because they did not show symptoms or because of a persistent national

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Update: Global COVID-19 cases surpass 2.5 mln: Johns Hopkins University

The United States recorded the most cases and the highest death toll. NEW YORK, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide topped 2.5 million Tuesday morning, reaching 2,501,156 as of 15

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Update: Global COVID-19 cases surpass 2.1 mln: Johns Hopkins University

The fresh figure reached 2,101,164 with 140,773 deaths. NEW YORK, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide topped 2.1 million on Thursday, according to the Center for Systems Science a

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Update: COVID-19 cases in U.S. top 650,000: Johns Hopkins University

The fresh figure reached 653,825 with 30,998 deaths. NEW YORK, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States topped 650,000 by 4 p.m. local time on Thursday (2000 GMT), accor