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Laurence Brahm: A Himalayan consensus to resolve conflicts
Let me tell you a story about searching for a place called Shangri-la. For at times like these, people seek Shangri-la-for peace, health and happiness.
September 15 , 2020 -
Virus claim groundless, say experts
Even as some US politicians continue to peddle the conspiracy theory that the coronavirus escaped from a Chinese laboratory in Wuhan-using a US State Department cable from 2018 as evidence for their speculation-globally renowned medical experts have trashed these claims, saying they run counter to science.
August 03 , 2020 -
Targeted measures against virus gaining international attention
Since June 11, when a cluster of COVID-19 cases was discovered at Xinfadi wholesale food market, Beijing has brought the outbreak under control with zero new domestically transmitted cases recorded.
July 21 , 2020 -
Joint non-governmental work in virus fight hailed
Efforts by non-governmental organizations in China and the US have helped alleviate the effects of the pandemic in the two countries and strengthened global collaboration in the fight against the novel coronavirus, a report says.
July 13 , 2020 -
Fighting the coronavirus pandemic amid the China-U.S. rift
While the years-long trade war has yet to recede, the coronavirus pandemic is further fueling the estrangement between China and the U.S. Over the past months, toxicity from COVID-19 has evolved into toxicity in politics as the two nations drift further from their four-decade-long engagement policy. Fears of decoupling and a new cold war dominate today's rhetoric about the entanglement of the world's two economic titans.
July 09 , 2020