The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 25, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note: Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's opinions and n
The board of governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new general allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) equivalent to $650 billion, the largest allocation in the IMF's h
The Mercer Street, an oil tanker managed by Israeli-owned Zodiac Maritime, is seen in Cape Town, South Africa, January 2, 2016. /Reuters Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed on Monday British and
Lacquer lovers watch lacquer paintings in the Arts and Crafts Building of Fujian province on July 28. [Photo/Xinhua] Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province, is the capital of bodiless
Li Wenwen celebrates during the women's +87kg weightlifting final at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2021. /CFPChina's Li Wenwen showed her supremacy in t
Liu Yang (R) and You Hao of China celebrate after the men's rings final at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2021. /CFP China's Liu Yang and You Hao claimed the gold and silver med
Wang Zhouyu celebrates during the women's 87kg weightlifting event at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2021. /CFP Chinese weightlifter Wang Zhouyu pocketed a gold medal in the wom
Zhong Tianshi (R) and Bao Shanju of China celebrate after winning the cycling track women's team sprint final at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2021. /CFP Fresh from setting a n
The quantum simulation laboratory of Chinese Academy of Sciences, in Shanghai, east China. /Xinhua Editor's note: Djoomart Otorbaev is the former prime minister of the
Zhang Changhong celebrates after winning the men's 50m rifle 3 positions shooting at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2021. /CFPTeam China's Zhang Changhon
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday renamed Hussein Arnous as prime minister and ordered him to form a new government, according to the state news agency SANA.The order came after Assad took t
Chen Yufei of China celebrates after winning the badminton women's singles final in the Tokyo Olympics at the Musashino Forest Sports Plaza in Tokyo, August 1, 2021. /CFP China's Chen Yufei cl
The British Department for Education (DfE) announced Saturday that the Mandarin program in British schools is set to be extended for a further three years from this September.The Mandarin Excellen
Team China's Gong Lijiao reacts during the women's shot put final at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, August 1, 2021. /CFPChina's Gong Lijiao exhibited dominance in
New Zealand has started mass vaccination in Manukau, south of Auckland, with the aim of jabbing more than 5,000 people each day.The government launched the first and la
Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo looks on as a public transportation worker is inoculated with Sinovac Biotech's CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination for public transportati
The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick. /APAlmost a year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has little clue as to