U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed China for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide from the coronavirus on Wednesday and renewed demands for the Asian nation to reveal its …
U.S. Makes Diplomatic Push for Taiwan to Attend WHO Summit
A fight over whether Taiwan can participate in a World Health Organization conference on the coronavirus pandemic later this month is escalating a bitter tug of war between the U.S. and China over …
Kyrgyzstan reports 28 new COVID-19 cases, raising total to 871
Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday reported 28 new COVID-19 cases and one more death, bringing the total number of cases to 871 and the death toll to 12. Deputy Health Minister Nurbolot Usenbaev said on …
1st LD Writethru: 5.1-magnitude quake hits 59 km east of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan — USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 59 km east of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan at 1051 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 19.45 km, was initially …
Coronavirus live news: Trump says Covid-19 task force to continue ‘indefinitely’ as US-China rift widens
China relationship one of ‘disappointment and frustration’; eurozone’s future threatened; Spain extends state of emergency. Follow the latest updates …
Japan stocks set to trade lower; private survey on China’s services sector ahead
China’s Caixin/Markit services Purchasing Managers’ Index is expected to be out around 9:45 a.m. HK/SIN on Thursday.
White House says relationship with China is disappointing, frustrating
China relationship is one of disappointment and frustration, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Wednesday, highlighting a deepening rift between Washington and Beijing.
The SEC’s China Evasion
The commission’s ‘buyer beware’ announcement looks tough but actually is irresponsible.
China Is Bargain-Shopping for Global Influence
President Donald Trump declared that he would halt U.S. funding for the World Health Organization, previously more than $400 million annually—and he announced this right in the midst of a global …
China takes step towards space station with new rocket launch
China’s latest large carrier rocket made its first successful flight Tuesday, an important step in the nation’s plan to build a space station, according to state-run news agency Xinhua.