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Official: Half of UK adults have received first COVID vaccine dose

More than half the UK's adult population has now received a first COVID vaccine dose, British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Saturday."I'm delighted to be able to say that we've now vaccinated ha

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Japan PM Suga to meet Biden in first half of April

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will travel to the United States to meet President Joe Biden next month to discuss Indo-Pacific issues, local media reported on Friday citing Japan's chief gove

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U.S. to lift terrorist designation of Yemen's Houthis on Feb. 16

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday he will revoke the terrorist designation of Yemen's Houthi movement effective Feb. 16, even as he warned that members of the group could be hit w

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Biden unveils Pentagon group to evaluate U.S.'s China strategy 

U.S. President Joe Biden announced Wednesday a new Defense Department task force aimed at assessing the U.S. military’s China strategy, CNBC reported.The new Pentagon g

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Biden unveils Pentagon group to evaluate U.S.'s China strategy

U.S. President Joe Biden announced Wednesday a new Defense Department task force aimed at assessing the U.S. military’s China strategy, CNBC reported.The new Pentagon group, made up of approximately

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sends Chinese New Year greetings

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent his Chinese New Year greetings in a recorded video message.

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Georgia Secretary of State's office launches probe into Trump

The Georgia Secretary of State's office opened an investigation on Monday into former U.S. president Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the state's 2020 election results, according to CNN and Reuters

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Xi Jinping extends Spring Festival greetings to non-CPC personages

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday gathered with leaders from non-Communist parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, as well as personages wit

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Xi's article on intellectual property protection to be published

An article by Chinese President Xi Jinping on strengthening intellectual property protection and stimulating the vitality of innovation while fostering a new pattern of

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Nguyen Phu Trong re-elected as Vietnam's communist party chief

The 13th Communist Party of Vietnam's Central Committee on Sunday re-elected Nguyen Phu Trong as the party's general secretary for his third term, Vietnam News Agency reported. Source(s): Xinhua New

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Nguyen Phu Trong re-elected as Vietnam's communist party chief

The 13th Communist Party of Vietnam's Central Committee on Sunday re-elected Nguyen Phu Trong as the party's general secretary for his third term, Vietnam News Agency reported. Source(s): Xinhua New

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Xi Jinping speaks at plenary session of China's top disciplinary body

The 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the Communist Party of China (CPC), China's top disciplinary body, started its fifth plenary session on

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Japan's Olympics preparations go ahead amid COVID-19 concerns

The Japanese government is preparing to host the Tokyo Olympics this summer as scheduled, following a postponement caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on W

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Georgia residents react to Trump's call to GA Secretary of State

02:39 CGTN America is on the street talking to Georgia residents ahead of Tuesday’s run-off about President Trump’s phone call to Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffenspe

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Remembering the sporting legends who left us in 2020

Argentine football icon Diego Maradona died at 60, November 25, 2020. /CFP Former NBA Commissioner David Stern died at 77, January 1, 2020. /CFP Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Brya

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Xi Jinping's article on economic globalization to be published

An article by Chinese President Xi Jinping on economic globalization will be published on Wednesday.The article by Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of

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Xi Jinping chairs leadership meeting on economic work for 2021

Containers at Lianyungang City, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 14, 2020. /XinhuaGeneral Secretary Xi Jinping of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committ