India has ordered all public and private sector employees use a government-backed contact tracing app and maintain social distancing in offices as it begins easing some of its lockdown measures in ... ( read original story ...)
US – China Relations: Trump Threatens Renewed Trade War, Kudlow Says China To Be ‘Held Accountable’ For Coronavirus
After extended tensions between the U.S. and China, President Trump on Thursday renewed threats to slap new tariffs on Chinese goods as retaliation for China’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: China reports no new deaths for fifth straight day
China on Saturday reported no new coronavirus deaths for the fifth day in a row as the global death toll reached over 239,000. ( read original story ...)
Considering China’s actions over COVID-19 is for later, UK minister says
Considering China's actions regarding the novel coronavirus crisis is something that the United Kingdom will look at later but the focus right now is dealing with the immediate impact of the outbreak, ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Tweets Support for Taiwan, Sparking Opposition From China
The tweet from the U.S. Mission to the United Nations said the 193-member global organization was founded to serve “all voices,” welcome “a diversity of views and perspectives” and promote human ... ( read original story ...)
Op-ed: China has a big but brief chance right now to speed its way to global leadership
Covid-19 has revealed more clearly than ever before the nature and relentlessness of the ruling Chinese Communist Party's ambition to place itself at the center of global power and influence. ( read original story ...)
China’s Hubei province, where virus was first detected, eases lockdown
Vivi Wu China’s central province of Hubei, where the coronavirus was first detected, lowered its emergency response level on Saturday in the latest relaxation of lockdowns. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong calls foreign criticism of crackdown on pro-democracy figures ‘irresponsible’
Hong Kong’s government calls allegations from the US, UK and European parliament ‘totally unfounded’ ... ( read original story ...)
China condemns US tweet on Taiwan exclusion from UN
China has condemned a US tweet backing Taiwan's push for participation at the United Nations as the global body works with its 193 member states to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Beijing's diplomati ... ( read original story ...)
China Opposes Taiwan Participation in U.N. After U.S. Tweet
China said it firmly opposes any participation by Taiwan in the United Nations as it responded to a tweet by the U.S. mission to the international body for the island to become involved. ( read original story ...)