As calls for inquiries and reparations spread, Beijing has responded aggressively, mixing threats with aid and adding to a growing mistrust of China. ( read original story ...)
Newt Gingrich: China behaved horribly in coronavirus cover-up and is responsible for deaths around world
An analysis by the University of Southampton estimates that 95 percent of coronavirus infections would have been avoided if China aggressively intervened only three weeks earlier than it did. ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: India has biggest 1-day jump; China sites reopen
India has reported its biggest one-day jump in coronavirus cases as the country of 1.3 billion enters the 40th day of a nationwide lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says blame China. His supporters are listening.
At rallies, one protester yelled, "Go to China." In state legislatures, anti-China bills are being proposed. On conservative radio, callers want to punish China over the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
US intel believes China hid severity of coronavirus epidemic while stockpiling supplies
The novel coronavirus has now killed more than 243,000 people worldwide. Over 3.4 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, ... ( read original story ...)
Travel in China surges as residents flock to tourist sites during 5-day holiday
Leou Chen and Associated Press Chinese people are flocking to tourist sites — many of which have recently reopened — during a five-day holiday that runs through Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Europe has been ’naive’ about China, EU official says.
He added that because both China and the EU promote multilateralism, it puts them "on the same side." But this doesn't mean they share the same understanding of global governance, especially in times ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei announces nationwide survey to assess Covid-19 situation, no new cases for two weeks
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Ministry of Health (MoH) will launch a nationwide survey from Monday (May 4) to extend Covid-19 (coronavirus) surveillance among citizens and residents of Brunei. The survey, ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus creates glut for Georgia vegetable growers
Cows are munching down zucchini, yellow squash and cabbage that Southern Valley Fruit and Vegetable farms grew and picked for restaurants and other institutions. It’s one way the company is trying to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore looks to ramp up factory activities as virus curbs ease
Singapore will progressively ramp up its manufacturing activities, its minister of trade and industry said on Sunday, with the city-state looking to restart its economy as coronavirus curbs start to ... ( read original story ...)