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At least 20,000 members of the National Guard arrive in D.C.

(Scroll to the right to see more)In wake of last week's Capitol riot, at least 20,000 members of the National Guard have been deployed to Washington D.C. as of Wednesday

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Lin Dan: Grateful for fans' support, enjoying retirement

01:39 It has been six months since former world No. 1 badminton player Lin Dan retired. In an interview, Lin expressed his gratitude to his career-long rival Malaysia's

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Nancy Pelosi reelected as U.S. House speaker

Democratic Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi of California was reelected on Sunday as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, where her party has a narrow majority.Pelosi received support from 216 Dem

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Understanding the Latino vote after the 2020 U.S. election

04:20 Despite losing his reelection bid, President Donald Trump can undeniably boast one fact: he increased his support among minorities, especiallyLatinos, the largest voting minority

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Carrie Lam: Sovereignty bottom line of 'One Country, Two Systems'

China's national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region are seen fluttering on the Golden Bauhinia Square in Hong Kong, south China, August 5,

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Ethiopian refugees flee into Sudan

More than 43,000 people have fled from Ethiopia into Sudan to escape fighting in the country. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees is calling for international support

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Monumental origami installations on display in Brussels

An origami art installation is on display in the Royal Galleries of Saint Hubert near the Grand Place in the city of Brussels. /VCG Named "Origami for Life," the initiative aims at rais

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Brazil: Refugee project empowers women amid the COVID-19 pandemic

02:47 With rising unemployment and a spike of COVID-19 infections and deaths in Brazil, refugees living in Latin America's biggest country are oneof the most socially vulnerable groups

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G20 determined to support African countries tackle COVID-19 impact

VCG Image The Group of Twenty (G20) will support African countries in overcoming the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the group said in a final communique on Sunday.South Africa President Cyri

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Russia's EpiVacCorona Vaccine Is in Phase III Post-Registration Trials

The EpiVacCorona vaccine against COVID-19, developed by Russian research center Vector, is now in Phase III post-registration clinical trials, the head of the federal p

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NPC passes resolution on HKSAR LegCo members' qualification

Chinese lawmakers on Wednesday voted to adopt a decision on the qualification of members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regi

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DC celebrates election results

01:54 Crowds in the U.S. continued to gather near the White House on Sunday.People were celebrating the election results in a multi-block street party.Most were in support of projected

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PBOC details market access of financial holding companies

01:13 In order to better serve the real economy, China has launched new regulation that requires non-financial companies or other eligible entities - which controls at least two financ

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Chinese premier stresses use of new fiscal funds, financial support for real economy

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday stressed arrangements of the new fiscal funds to ensure that the funds would directly benefit businesses and people, so as to cons

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Lavrov, Pompeo discuss 7-state summit on Iran

Xinhua file photos of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike PompeoLavrov reaffirmed Russia's full support for UN Security Council Reso

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Mongolia receives 30,000 face masks from China-initiated int'l energy organization

The Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO) has donated 30,000 face masks to Mongolia to support its battle against the COVID-1

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China tightens supervision over gov't financing guarantee institutions

China has unveiled measures to strengthen supervision over government-controlled financing guarantee institutions in the latest move to provide better financial servic