A resident signs in a street campaign in support of national security legislation for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Hong Kong, China, May 23, 2020. (Xinhua
Officials of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said on Sunday that safeguarding national security is a common responsibility that bears on
Not long ago we lived in a world which kept getting better. Oh, there were tragedies and catastrophes, and there was profound inequality, but still, on a global scale, over the span of years, from bef
01:40 Professor Zhang Wenhong, a Shanghai-based infectious disease specialist, has become a household name since the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Known for his blunt and often humorous
01:40 Professor Zhang Wenhong, a Shanghai-based infectious disease specialist, has become a household name since the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Known for his blunt and often humorous
India's National Disaster Response Force personnel evacuate villagers ahead of cyclone Amphan in Bhadrak district of India's eastern state of Odisha, May 19, 2020. (Str
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Headquarters is seen in Washington D.C., the United States, April 13, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
It is reasonable for China to drop GDP growth target when faced with so many uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the top priority is to stabilize the employment under significant pre
Gilgit Baltistan region in northern Pakistan is a world-recognized Shangri-La for its astonishing mountainous landscape, but the current COVID-19 pandemic does not let
The coronavirus pandemic continues to hurt the U.S. job market, with another 2.981 million Americans filing for unemployment, according to U.S. Department of Labor.With these new
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VCG Japan's service sector sentiment slumped to a record low in April, a Cabinet Office survey showed on Wednesday, pointing to intensifying pressure on the economy from the coronavirus-driven
Conditions in Japan's economy are deteriorating as household spending and factory production have slowed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a key economic index loggi
If lockdowns and stay-at-home orders are succeeding in slowing the spread of the coronavirus, health experts warn that the measures could unintentionally undermine efforts to contain another poten
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U.S. President Donald Trump (R) speaks about the coronavirus, as White House senior adviser Jared Kushner listens in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Washington, D.C., Apri