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Doctors in Wuhan brief overseas media on TCM

Reporters from more than ten overseas media outlets paid a visit to the Wuhan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital on Tuesday. They are mostly from Europe and the U.S.TCM expert Zhang Boli fought

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Gloomy economic outlook facing Africa in the aftermath of COVID-19

Editor's note: Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based communications consultant and international affairs columnist. The article reflects the author's views, and not necessarily those of CGTN.Although

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Spotlight: COVID-19 to plunge LatAm into worst recession since Great Depression, say IMF, experts

Latin America will suffer its worst economic contraction since the Great Depression this year due to the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic and the collapse of r

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Measles outbreak feared as coronavirus halts immunization drive

Many countries could witness measles outbreaks as the lockdowns and travel restriction imposed to control the new type of coronavirus has delayed routine immunization campaigns, warned a consortiu

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G7 ministers reaffirm close coordination in COVID-19 battle

Finance ministers and central bank governors of Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations on Tuesday reaffirmed their close coordination in fighting the COVID-19 pande

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Feature: "Same sky, one world": overseas Chinese help Europe fight coronavirus

For Li Qiyu, a Chinese woman who has been living in the Czech capital for almost 10 years, this Easter holiday was much different from previous years. Rather than getting together with friends a

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The odd reality of today’s stock market

As the COVID-19 death toll in the United States continues to climb, American stocks are, in a grim divergence, recovering lost ground.It isn’t clear precisely why locally-listed equities have ri

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Potential new treatment for COVID-19 uncovered by BenevolentAI enters trials

BenevolentAI, a startup which has raised $292 million to apply AI to create drugs faster, today says it has uncovered an already approved drug as a potential treatment for COVID-19, after it applied i

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IMF projects global economy to contract by 3 pct in 2020

The global economy is on track to contract "sharply" by 3 percent in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, much worse than during the 2008-09 financial crisis, according to the World Economic

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Figures show hundreds of COVID-19 deaths in UK care homes

Hundreds more people with COVID-19 have died in Britain than have been recorded in the government’s daily tally, official figures showed Tuesday — including a tide of d

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Anatomy of the coronavirus collapse

Editor's note: Eswar Prasad is professor of Trade Policy at Cornell University's Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. Ethan Wu is a st

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How to avoid or mitigate the skin damage caused by wearing a mask?

The photos sent back from the front line of the fight against COVID-19 are heartbreaking. When medical staff have been working in the isolation ward for a long time, facial indentation and even pr

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Coronavirus upends Putin’s political agenda in Russia

Spring is not turning out the way Russian President Vladimir Putin might have planned it.A nationwide vote on April 22 was supposed to finalize sweeping constitutional

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China vs. bad news: Toss negativity in the nearest trash can

People wearing protective face masks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus walk across a street in Beijing, China, April 12, 2020. /AP Editor's note: Bobby Naderi is a journalist, guest

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When science and politics conflict, choose the science

VCG Editor's note: Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.There's a way to distinguish

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The Voice of America attacks reveal Trump's desperation to deflect

People walk among U.S. national flags with the U.S. Capitol in the background, in Washington, DC, March 15, 2020. /AP Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relation

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U.S. move on China Telecom is nonsense, but expect more decoupling

A consumer tries on a 5G cloud-based virtual reality (VR) device at a business hall of China Telecom Beijing Branch in Beijing, October 31, 2019. /Xinhua Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British p