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  • Label of “diplomacy of coercion” more suitable for U.S., not China: spokesperson

    Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Monday that the label of “diplomacy of coercion” is more suitable for the Unite States, not China. The international community know too well who is wielding the sticks of sanctions, pursing long-arm jurisdiction and coercing other countries. “China doesn’t seek a trade war, illegal detention of foreign citizens or Read more

  • Chinese business chamber in U.S. calls for stopping anti-Asian violence

    Despite actions taken by the media, politicians and business leaders as well as clear and unequivocal response, more is required to promote diversity and condemn prejudice including efforts to stop hate-driven violence, according to China General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC)-USA. NEW YORK, March 22 — China General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC)-USA, the top non-profit organization Read more

  • Hundreds gather in Atlanta for “Stop Asian Hate” rally

    WASHINGTON, March 20 — Hundreds of protesters of all ages and ethnicities gathered Saturday in Atlanta, Georgia, to protest hate crimes against Asian Americans, days after multiple shootings in and around the city killed eight people, among whom six were Asian women. The protest, which saw demonstrators march from Woodruff Park to the State Capitol, Read more

  • Lavrov calls for high-level Russian-Sino cooperation against U.S. hegemony

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called for high-level cooperation between Russia and China in response to the hegemony pursued by some Western countries led by the United States.  Lavrov made the comments during an online interview with CGTN and other media outlets ahead of a visit to China. China-Russia cooperation  Hailing China-Russia ties as Read more

  • Benin receives a batch of Sinovac vaccine

    COTONOU, March 22 — A batch of coronavirus vaccine developed by the Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac arrived in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, on Sunday evening. “I salute the Chinese government which, through the cooperation between our two countries, has supported the Beninese authorities in their efforts to fight the pandemic, since the appearance Read more

  • Graphics: Data reveals lies hidden in so-called Xinjiang reports

    The large number of data and cases used in German national Adrian Zenz’s Xinjiang-related “research reports” involving anti-terrorism and deradicalization, ethnic religion, labor and employment, family planning, cultural education and human rights protection are arbitrary, inconsistent and flawed, said Xu Guixiang, deputy director of the publicity department of the Communist Party of China Xinjiang Uygur Read more

  • Wuhan study suggests COVID-19 antibodies can prevent reinfection for at least 9 months

    BEIJING, March 20 — About 40 percent of COVID-19 positive patients in Wuhan, capital of central China’s Hubei Province, have antibodies that can offer protection against being reinfected with the virus for at least nine months, said a new article published in the medical journal The Lancet this week. According to the study, the adjusted Read more

  • China-Europe freight trains serve as lifeline for int’l trade amid pandemic

    — For the past decade, China has launched the China-Europe freight train service in over 60 domestic cities and has connected with major European countries. — The rumbling trains have acted as a carrier for the Belt and Road Initiative in terms of boosting trade exchanges between inland Chinese regions and Europe. — Despite gloomy Read more

  • Pakistani PM tests positive for COVID-19, official urges public to get vaccinated as soon as possible

    ISLAMABAD, March 20 — Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Faisal Sultan said on social media Saturday. The Ministry of National Health Service, Regulations and Coordination said on social media that the prime minister was not fully vaccinated when he contracted the virus. Read more

  • Chinese expert says COVID-19 origin research excludes lab leak, denies conflicts within WHO-China team

    BEIJING, March 20 — Future work on identifying the origins of the novel coronavirus will rule out the hypothesis that it leaked from a Chinese lab unless new evidence emerges, the Chinese lead of the joint World Health Organization (WHO)-China investigation has said, while denying there have been disagreements between Chinese and foreign experts, South Read more

  • New discoveries at Sanxingdui Ruins shed light on Chinese civilization

    — Chinese archaeologists announced Saturday that some new major discoveries have been made at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site in southwest China, helping shed light on the unified, diverse origin of the Chinese civilization. — Archaeologists have unearthed various important cultural items from four of the pits, including pieces of gold masks, gold foil, bronze Read more

  • China, U.S. hold candid, constructive dialogue, keeping door open to further communication

    — A China-U.S. high-level strategic dialogue concluded in the Alaskan city of Anchorage on Friday after the two sides had candid, constructive and helpful exchanges. — The dialogue marked the first high-level contact between the two countries after Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, had a phone call on the eve Read more

  • China states its position after high-level strategic talk with U.S. concludes

    China said the high-level strategic dialogue with the U.S. was “candid, constructive and beneficial” while admitting “there are still differences between the two sides” in a statement released to the media shortly after the talk was concluded on Friday local time.The first face-to-face meeting between senior Chinese and U.S. Biden administration officials has wrapped up Read more

  • Anti-Asian crime: a plague the U.S. fails to address

    At the height of the nationwide protest sparked by the brutal killing of George Floyd, an epidemic of hate crimes targeting Asians was spreading in the shadows. Racist slurs in social media, intentional injuries on the street, and even targeted homicides in spas: anti-Asian hate crime has mutated into various forms, taking a heavy toll Read more

  • China urges U.S. to earnestly promote, protect human rights

    BEIJING, March 18 — China on Thursday urged the United States to reject double standards on human rights and take concrete actions to promote and protect human rights.”The United States should carefully listen to and take a close look at the criticism and suggestions of the international community on its human rights situation, reject the Read more

  • Wang Yi: Imposing new sanctions on China is not the way to welcome guests

    Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday told the United States that imposing new sanctions on China just before bilateral strategic dialogue started is not the way to welcome guests. He made the remarks at the high-level strategic dialogue with the United States in the Alaskan City of Anchorage, which was also Read more

  • China calls on U.S. to avoid confrontation, seek win-win cooperation

    Senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi on Thursday called on China and the U.S. to properly handle differences, push forward bilateral cooperation and avoid confrontation at the start of the high-level strategic dialogue with the United States in Anchorage, Alaska.  Yang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Read more

  • COVID-19 continues to deepen health disparities in U.S.

    Hispanic and Latino people were 3.1 times more likely than non-Hispanic white people to be hospitalized and 2.3 times more likely to die from COVID-19, according to data of the U.S. CDC. Read more

  • WHO-China team suggests continuing to search early COVID-19 cases around the globe

    BEIJING, March 14 — The World Health Organization (WHO) and China joint team has suggested continuing to look for possible early cases in a wider range around the globe. Liang Wannian, a member of the WHO-China joint team, made the remarks at a briefing to European diplomats on the origin of the novel coronavirus on Read more

  • China urges Myanmar to stop violence, punish perpetrators after plants smashed

    The Chinese Embassy in Myanmar on Sunday urged Myanmar to take effective measures to stop violence and punish perpetrators after several Chinese-funded factories were smashed and burned by lawbreakers on Sunday, which led to several Chinese being injured. “China urges Myanmar to take further effective measures to stop all acts of violence, punish the perpetrators Read more