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Spotlight: Media, experts question validity of U.S. coronavirus infection numbers

The real number of COVID-19 cases in the United States could be much higher than the official data, according to U.S. researchers. WASHINGTON, March 5 (Xinhua) -- The real number of COVID-19 cases

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Indian gov't springs into action as 25 new COVID-19 cases detected

Amid scare posed by the COVID-19 after 25 new cases surfaced over the past two days in the country, the Indian government has sprung into action even as the situation is being directly supervised by

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2020 U.S. election: Why data can't always be right

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on

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APD | Gloomy future of middle-aged 'parasite singles' in Japan

By APD writer AliceUnmarried middle-aged people called 'parasite singles' or ‘parasaito shinguru’ in Japan are facing a gloomy future as they entirely depend on their p

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Commentary: Buck-passing toxic to global anti-epidemic fight

The novel coronavirus is spreading into more countries. As the window of opportunity to stop it from becoming a pandemic is closing up, it is time to hold hands. But some in the United States seem t

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WellSet is doing a limited launch in Los Angeles of its alternative medicine booking platform

Alternative and holistic healthcare seekers in the Los Angeles area have a new service they can turn to in WellSet, the listing platform that launched on Tuesday. Through the service, customers coming

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Commentary: China, a tested "perfect storm" rider

by Xinhua writer Chen Chen Some Westerners love to foretell China's collapse, though their records so far have been pathetic at best. Now, as China is in a rigorous fi

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COVID-19 cannot be wished away, Mr Trump

Editor's note:Mike Cormack is a writer, editor and reviewer mostly focusing on China, where he lived from 2007 to 2014. He edited Agenda Beijing and is a regular book reviewer for the South China

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'The Invisible Man' tops North American box office in opening weekend

Universal and Blumhouse's horror film The Invisible Man led ticket sales at the North American box office with a stellar 29 million U.S. dollars in its opening weekend.The film also earned 20.2 mi

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APD | Challenges still ahead for Malaysian politics after new PM sworn in

By APD writer AliceOn March 1, President of the Bersatu party Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in as the 8th Prime Minister of Malaysia, temporarily ending the political cris

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Could Afghanistan finally be on the road to peace?

A Taliban member (C) celebrates ceasefire with people in Rodat district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, June 16, 2018‍. /VCG Photo Editor's note: Freddie Reidy is a freelance writer based

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Palestinian experts say U.S. Mideast plan not to ensure Palestinian prosperity

Palestinian experts believed that the U.S. Mideast peace plan perpetuate Palestinian economy's dependence on Israel and will not ensure Palestinian prosperity. Palestine Economic Policy Research Ins

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APD | Chinese experts preparing strategy for Pakistan’s fight against locust attacks

By APD writer Muhammad SohailISLAMABAD, Feb. 29 (APD) A group of the Chinese experts, which reached Pakistan last week, is helping the south Asian country to develop a

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APD | Revival of Pak-US economic relationship multi-dimensional

By APD writer Imdad Hussain Editor's note : Imdad Hussain currently works as Senior Producer and reporter at state-run Television based in Islamabad, having experience

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APD | Revival of Pak-US economic relationship multi-dimensional

By APD writer Imdad Hussain Editor's note : Imdad Hussain currently works as Senior Producer and reporter at state-run Television based in Islamabad, having experience

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APD | Indonesia prepares for establishment of new capital city in East Kalimantan

By APD writer AliceIndonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investments Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said on February 28, the Indonesian government hired t

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Daily Crunch: Facebook cancels F8 over coronavirus concerns

Coronavirus fears prompt even more event cancellations, controversial facial recognition software is being used widely and DocuSign acquires Seal Software. Here’s your Daily Crunch for February