President Donald Trump on Tuesday bashed China in a videotaped address to the UN General Assembly despite warnings against a world divided by two superpowers. ( read original story …)
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Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor
A bipartisan bill aimed at keeping goods out of the U.S. that are made with the forced labor of detained ethnic minorities in China passed overwhelmingly Tuesday in the House … ( read original story…
France’s Macron Urges U.N. Mission to Visit China’s Xinjiang Region
U.N. experts and activists say at least a million ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims are held in detention centres in Xinjiang. China describes them as training centres helping stamp out terrorism and … ( read…
U.N. Live Updates: China Calls on World to Reject Politicization of Covid
Deepening tensions are on display, with President Trump blaming ‘the China virus’ for global catastrophe, and Xi Jinping claiming the mantle of environmental champion. ( read original story …)
U.N. General Assembly: Trump blames China, WHO for COVID-19 crisis
In a recorded address Tuesday at the 75th United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump slammed China for its response to COVID-19 in the early weeks of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
Trump Tells UN to Hold China Accountable for Coronavirus
WHITE HOUSE – U.S. President Donald Trump called on the United Nations to “hold China accountable for their actions” in a speech to the world body’s General Assembly Tuesday. In a pre-recorded speech … (…
In Biden, China Sees an ‘Old Friend’ and Possible Foe
Some in China believe Biden, if elected, might do damage to the nation’s ambitions, taking a harder line on human rights and rallying allies to stand up to Beijing. ( read original story …)
China pledges to be ‘carbon-neutral’ by 2060
President Xi Jinping told the UN meeting that China planned to be “carbon neutral” before 2060, adding that the coronavirus pandemic had showed the world needed a “revolution” that would speed up … ( read…
COVID-19 vaccine pact includes 156 countries—but not US, China, or Russia
A total of 156 countries—representing about 64 percent of the world’s population—have committed to pooling resources to help develop, buy, and equitably distribute two billion doses of a COVID-19 … ( read original story …)
Trump calls on UN to hold China accountable for ‘unleashing’ the coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Tuesday used his speech to the United Nations General Assembly to level a withering series of attacks against China, calling on the global organization to hold … ( read…
How Beijing is Driving China’s Services Sector Expansion
China’s services sector is steadily improving its market accessibility, most demonstrably through new reforms targeting key industries in Beijing. In September 2020, Beijing released the Work Plan for … ( read original story …)
The United Nations ‘Must Hold China Accountable,’ Says Trump
In his prerecorded speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Trump called China the source of spreading the coronavirus. ( read original story …)
The Latest: Trump takes aim at China in UN address
The Latest from the UN General Assembly (all times EST): 10 a.m. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the United Nations must hold China “accountable” … ( read original story …)