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The World Health Organization said that China has blocked the entry of a Covid team sent there to investigate the origin of the coronavirus. Two scientists were said to have already left their home countries for Wuhan when they were told that Chinese officials had not approved them. The arrangements, however, had previously been agreed upon with China in advance. ...

China’s President Xi Jinping has called for a global mechanism that would use QR codes to open up global travel. The codes will majorly help in establishing the health status of a traveler hence making it easier to track the coronavirus. “We need to further harmonize policies and standards and establish ‘fast tracks’ to facilitate the orderly flow of people,’’ ...

The Chinese government dodged a question earlier today on when it would congratulate US President-elect Joe Biden. Over 24 hours after US media announced Biden as new president-elect, China remains one of the few major countries yet to send congratulations to Biden and his team. This has left many speculations about Chinese officials waiting for the outgoing president to concede ...

The United States and India have reaffirmed their defenses and security relationship and will sign a defense agreement. Washington is doing this as it continues to rally allies in Asia amidst concerns over Chinese military activity in the region. US Secretary of Defense and his Indian counterpart discussed “military to military cooperation’’ in a meeting on Monday. They also discussed ...

US President Donald Trump says he feels great after his Covid-19 illness, describing it as a blessing from God. Mr. Trump returned to the oval office on Wednesday according to officials, just less than a week after he tested positive. He has had no COVID symptoms in over 24 hours and has had no fever for about four days now ...