Volkswagen says demand for its cars in China is almost as high as it was this time last year, underlining the speed of the recovery in the brand’s most profitable market. The German carmaker said it ... ( read original story ...)
Special Report: U.S. rearms to nullify China’s missile supremacy
As Washington and Beijing trade barbs over the coronavirus pandemic, a longer-term struggle between the two Pacific powers is at a turning point, as the United States rolls out new weapons and ... ( read original story ...)
US weighs matching anti-China rhetoric with economic action
Washington is weighing more aggressive economic measures against China amid rising anger over Beijing’s handling of the pandemic, threatening the commercial truce reached less than four months ago. As ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus and xenophobia: ‘Blame China’ is Trump’s 2020 version of ‘Build the Wall’
Joe Biden and Democrats won't beat Trump on substance, qualifications and details. They must be as aggressive, vicious and consistent as Republicans. ( read original story ...)
EU Holds Coronavirus Summit to Woo Balkans, Where China and Russia Are Winning Hearts and Minds
Balkan leaders have praised China and Russia for sending medical supplies to help the COVID-19 pandemic, but EU leaders are also providing funds and encouraging closer ties. ( read original story ...)
What back-to-school looks like for students in China’s coronavirus epicenter of Wuhan
Seniors file back into class, wearing masks and having their temperatures checked, for the first time in months to prep for exams. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Beijing warns Hong Kong protesters it will not ‘sit idly by’
China brands anti-government demonstrators as ‘political viruses’, increasing the rhetoric as the territory eases social distancing restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Brunei reports no new COVID-19 cases for 16 straight days
Brunei reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday with the national tally of cases standing at 138, marking the sixteenth day in a row without new cases since April 19. According to Brunei's ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Gov. tours medical facility amid outbreak
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp visited Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's temporary medical pod at Phoebe North in Albany on Tuesday amid ongoing coronavirus pandemic. (May 5) ... ( read original story ...)
Israel plans to annex Palestine under COVID-19 cover
And what fiendish steps has this entity, under the cover of coronavirus, taken in order to advance its interests in the occupied Palestinian territories — at a time when people in the Arab World, ... ( read original story ...)