Cardinal Pell to walk free after appeal win
(From left) Paul Levey, Peter Blenkiron , Paul Auchettl, Gordon Hill, Tony Wardley, Garry Sculey and Phil Nagle, survivors of child abuse by Catholic clergy in Australia, face reporters in…
Odd number in India coronavirus testing data sparks questions
An Indian woman lights earthen lamps on her balcony to mark the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in New Delhi, India, on Sunday. Photo: Xinhua A statistical oddity…
NZ demotes minister for coronavirus lockdown breach, extends emergency
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern attends the opening ceremony of the 51st Fieldays in Hamilton, New Zealand, June 12, 2019. Photo: Xinhua New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said…
State of emergency declared in Japan amid COVID-19 pandemic
Pedestrians wear face masks amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Tokyo on Tuesday. In Japan, the confirmed number has topped 861, including passengers previously quarantined…
Philippines wants to learn from Chinese experts on how to stop COVID-19: senior health official
Members of the Chinese medical team attend a briefing session with DOH officials at the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) headquarters in Manila, the Philippines, on April 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Rouelle…
Realizing Bangladesh’s full potential of demographic dividend
By Shahiduzzaman Khan The government of Bangladesh is facing a number of challenges in the population sector as the birth rate is not falling to the expected level. The number…
Indian NGO bashing China over epidemic not mainstream voice: expert
Migrant labourers walk to their villages during the lockdown in New Delhi, India, March 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar) By Hu Yuwei and Zhao Juecheng The "China-bashing" complaint led by US…
China has no intention to take over US role
China US By Li Aixin As US' pandemic responses falter in the face of mounting coronavirus infection cases while China lends a helping hand to countries struggling with COVID-19 after…
Man under investigation for fanning fears of Africans causing infections in Guangzhou
A staff member reminds foreigners to fill in an arrival card at Qingdao Liuting International Airport in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province on March 5. Photo: Xinhua Local governments in…
Chinese abroad in places without diplomatic ties feel insecure amid pandemic, but still lend a hand to locals
Two Haitian women wear masks as they walk in the streets of downtown Port-au-Prince on March 26. Photo: AFP By GT staff reporters Chinese people living and working in countries…