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China's Sinopharm says COVID-19 vaccine efficacy over 79 percent

The inactivated COVID-19 vaccine developed by China National Biotec Group (CNBG) which is affiliated with Sinopharm has an efficacy of 79.34 percent, as the interim dat

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Show celebrates major figures of car industry

A sculpture exhibition displaying international figures from the automotive world has opened in Beijing.The exhibition consists of 20 figures who played an important role in the development of the aut

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Indian farmers protest new agriculture laws in New Delhi

Thousands of Indian farmers are protesting new agriculture laws in New Delhi. Farmers are concerned the new laws will reduce their earnings and lead to exploitation from co

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Peru president Martín Vizcarra impeached by Congress

01:43 Manuel Merino has become Peru’s interim head of congress after President Martín Vizcarra accepted Congress’s decision of impeachment. Vizcarra is accused of corruption. He says h

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Peruvian engineer developed anti-anemia biscuits to aid kids

03:22 Anemia which is caused by iron deficiency affects nearly half the children under five in Peru. Kids in low-income neighborhoods are especially vulnerable. One university graduate

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Mexico's President plans to raffle off presidential jet

02:49 Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says his government is protecting the Mexican people from the coronavirus and at the same time fighting corruption.He still plans to

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WHO says global COVID-19 cases surpass 10 mln

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday that global COVID-19 cases had reached 10,004,707 after the records of daily new cases had been refreshed repeatedly fo

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U.S. cutting ties with WHO sabotages world order: Russian expert

U.S. terminating its relationship with WHO is another example of "destroying the world order that Americans do not welcome," says Yuri Tavrovsky, chairman of Experts Commission of Russia-Chinese Commi

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Italian doctor: social distancing measures work in fight against COVID-19

In an interview with Xinhua, a senior doctor from Padova shares his insights into Italy's handling of #COVID-19 outbreak. Andrea Crisanti, Director of Molecular-Microbiology Department of the Padua U

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Xi says politicizing pandemic detrimental to international cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that politicizing and assigning labels over the COVID-19 pandemic are detrimental to international cooperation. He made the

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Worldwide confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 2 million - Johns Hopkins University

BEIJING, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Johns Hopkins University says on Wednesday the worldwide confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 2 million.It took about four months for worldwide infections to reach 1 m

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Xi says China ready to continue supporting Mexico in COVID-19 fight

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China is ready to continue to provide as much support as its capacity allows for Mexico's fight against COVID-19, includi

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Xi says China ready to continue helping Venezuela fight COVID-19

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China stands ready to boost cooperation with Venezuela in COVID-19 prevention and control and continue to help the Latin

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California banks on early response to limit spread

02:42 California has secured some 200-million masks a month for its healthcare workers.The Governor says that state efforts to slow the pandemic appear to be bearing fruit.The San Fran

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Xi says China to continue all-out support for Laos' COVID-19 fight

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China will continue to provide all-out support and assistance for Laos' battle against the COVID-19 epidemic in line with

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Xi says China to increase assistance for Africa's COVID-19 battle

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China will continue to step up assistance for Namibia and other African countries in combating the COVID-19 epidemic. He

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Xi says China ready to support Indonesia to overcome difficulties

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China stands ready to support and assist Indonesia in order to jointly overcome the present difficulties. Xi made th