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Xi, Putin discuss strengthening cooperation on fighting COVID-19
In this July 26, 2018, file photo, China's President Xi Jinping, left, poses with Russia's President Vladimir Putin for a photo at the BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo: AP

Xi, Putin discuss strengthening cooperation on fighting COVID-19

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China stands ready to work with all other countries to step up international cooperation against the COVID-19 epidemic and safeguard...

 Mar. 20
Chinese mainland reports 39 newly imported COVID-19 cases
In this March 18, 2020 photo, people stand in a spaced line as they wait to buy pork at the entrance gate of a closed residential community in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. Photo: AP

Chinese mainland reports 39 newly imported COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 39 newly imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Thursday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 228, according to the National Health Commission, reports Xinhua/UNB. The commission said it received reports of 39 newl...

 Mar. 20

California goes on virus lockdown as Italy death toll overtakes China

California goes on virus lockdown as Italy death toll overtakes China California was placed under lockdown in the most drastic step yet by a US state to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus as Italy surpassed China as the country with the most deat...

Mar. 20

Trump calls off June G-7 meeting

Trump calls off June G-7 meeting President Donald Trump on Thursday called off the G-7 meeting at Camp David scheduled for June, citing the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the White House said, reports AP/UNB. ...

Mar. 20