What is a prosperous society without its people? What is national success without a good quality of life for all? These questions, and many more, are perhaps front of m
-- U.S. President Donald Trump sets Sept. 15 as the deadline for TikTok purchase. Otherwise, he will shut down the app in the United States. -- The video-sharing app is owned by China-based company By
-- Sunday marks the beginning of the 100-day countdown to the 2020 U.S. presidential election; -- The pandemic continues to surge across the country, especially in some populous states, amid an econo
-- More than 20 U.S. states have either paused or partially reversed their reopening plans following record increases in infections in recent weeks. -- Americans have become more pessimistic about th
-- "The last few months should stick a fork in the absurd proposition that the United States enjoys some kind of monopoly on brilliance. Clearly, we do not," New York Times opinion columnist Farhad M
Anti-globalization sentiment will rise due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and intra-regional trade will become very important for Asian countries, said an International Mon
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) official has said that China's Fintech sector was quite "instrumental" in helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) obtain credit, noting that it's a c
-- The latest model by IHME predicts that total deaths caused by COVID-19 in the U.S. could reach anywhere from 171,000 to 270,000 by Oct. 1, with a possible figure in between at about 201,129;-- Back
--The heavy-handed crackdown on nationwide protests reveals in broad daylight Washington's double standard on human rights.-- Camera footage in the last few days repeatedly showed police officers beat
--In six consecutive days and nights till Sunday, riots flared up and quickly spread across the country as tens of thousands of people took to the streets over Floyd's death;--The COVID-19 pandemic, t
-- 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
-Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States surged to nearly 1.4 million, with fatalities exceeding 80,000, in just over 100 days since the country reported its first case on Jan. 21;-Critics have
Video: The lockdown programs in Wuhan and other parts of China have proven successful and helpful for other countries to effectively control and prevent the COVID-19, s
Video: The latest chart of COVID-19 casualty in the United States; and what the White House and the Capitol Hill look like in March, 2020. (Xinhua/Tan Yixiao, Hu Yousong) The fresh figure reached 13,0
Video: What Trump and Pence say at the press conference on March 14. (Xinhua/Tan Yixiao) "We suspend all travel from the UK and Ireland, that will be effective midnight Monday night eastern standa
Video: U.S. Vice President Mike Pence along with members of the Coronavirus Task Force attended a press conference at the White House on March 10. (Xinhua/Tan Yixiao) "It is a dramatic action, but i
Fights between the Democratic Party's progressive bloc and its moderate group have dominated primaries since the beginning. WASHINGTON, March 4 (Xinhua) -- A two-way race between former U.S. Vice Pr