Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed a Global Development Initiative in steering global development toward a new stage of balanced, coordinated and inclusive growth in face of the severe shocks of COVID-19. “We must revitalize the economy and pursue more robust, greener and more balanced global development,” Xi said in his statement delivered via video at the general debate of …

CGTN A study published on the pre-print platform ChinaXiv, a Chinese open repository for scientific researchers, indicated that COVID-19 had started spreading in the U.S. around September 2019 “with a high confidence probability.” The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, is based on a data …

BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, announced on Thursday that China has realized its first centenary goal — building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. The achievement marks a key milestone for the world’s most populous country on its journey toward national rejuvenation. “This means that we …