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Xi Jinping says China acts openly and transparently on COVID-19

08 Sep 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China acted in an open and transparent manner on the COVID-19 outbreak and that it had taken concrete efforts that helped save tens...

Tread cautiously

01 Jul 2020

This is with reference to the grim news “Airbus restructuring will mean huge job cuts” (June 29). On 19 June, your daily had carried a report about BMW cutting 6,000...

US, China clash anew as top officials meet on tensions

18 Jun 2020

The United States on Wednesday pressed China over its treatment of Uighur Muslims and Hong Kong as the two powers stood firm in high-level talks in Hawaii on soaring tensions....

Isn’t a singer well within her rights to be protective of her art?

24 May 2020

Shappi Khorsandi, The Independent I’m beginning to think that Instagram and Twitter aren’t the best places to have a discussion. Who knew that platforms where people are desperately eager to...

There’s always the possibility that Trump is lying

21 May 2020

Donald Trump wants you to know that he takes hydroxychloroquine. “I take it,” he told reporters earlier on Monday during a press conference, adding that “so far, I feel OK.”...

WHO kicks off its first ever virtual assembly to discuss coronavirus

18 May 2020

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday kicked off its first ever virtual assembly, but fears abound that US-China tensions could derail the strong action needed to address the coronavirus...

Could China face legal action over coronavirus crisis?

30 Apr 2020

Kim Sengupta, The Independent The relentless spread of coronavirus has been accompanied by calls for China‘s government to pay reparations for hiding the start of disease, a fatal delay,...

Xi visits Wuhan as new virus cases tumble

10 Mar 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, on Tuesday, the first time he has done so since the epidemic began and a sign that Beijing...

China president makes rare visit to meet virus patients, medics

10 Feb 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping donned a facemask and had his temperature checked on Monday while visiting medical workers and patients affected by the deadly coronavirus that has killed more than...

In fond memory

21 Jan 2020

It was a real shock when I heard that His Majesty Sultan Qaboos was no more. It is an end of a glorious era for the people of Oman —...

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