The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries are calling for a “thorough review and reform process” for the World Health Organization (WHO), the White House said Thursday — days after President …
China sends aid to African nations amid racism charges
April 16 (UPI) –China is sending dozens of medical experts to Burkina Faso and Ethiopia amid accusations of racial discrimination against African residents in the southern city of Guangzhou.
Fact check: Black people being targeted in Guangzhou, China, over COVID-19 fears
Discrimination against blacks in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, including an incident at McDonald’s, has sparked outrage.
Congress Seeks to Confront China With $6 Billion in New Defense Spending
Congress Seeks to Confront China With $6 Bil… Amid rising U.S.-China tensions over the coronavirus pandemic, a bill introduced in Congress on Thursday would seek to create for the first time a …
Claim That Coronavirus Came from a Lab in China Completely Unfounded, Scientists Say
Adam Lauring of University of Michigan Medical School told Newsweek: “This claim is a conspiracy theory and it is not supported at all by the available data.” …
China will have to answer hard questions on coronavirus outbreak: UK foreign minister
China will have to answer hard questions on how the coronavirus outbreak happened and on whether it could have been prevented, British foreign secretary Dominic Raab said on Thursday. “There …
Businesses are confident about Taiwan’s rebound in 18 months: AmCham Taipei
Taiwan’s strong semiconductor industry continues to “power on” despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, says William Foreman, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei.
A Coronavirus Betrayal: Even Friends Shun Mainland Protesters in Hong Kong
Minnie Li and Nannan were nervous as they walked into a Hong Kong restaurant with several friends offering donations of masks and hand sanitizer in the middle of a pandemic. They weren’t worried about …
Coronavirus: Honeymooners finally back home after their story of being stranded in the Maldives became global
The South African honeymooners planned for a six day vacation in the Maldives but wound up stuck there for three weeks after their country’s airports closed pandemic. As they figured out a plan to get …
Taiwan Says Donating 2 Million Face Masks to Virus-Hit Japan
Taiwan will donate two million face masks to its former colonial master Japan, which has been hard hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus, as part of the island’s efforts to show it can help the …