United States is eighth-largest donor to pandemic fighting fund while China’s contributions put it in tenth place.

Italian researchers say there is little difference between the varieties circulating worldwide but monitoring should continue.

Chinese foreign minister says Beijing will remain frank and calm in response to ‘impulsive and restless’ Washington.

Three-month halt in parts of Atlantic and Pacific after backlash against Chinese fishers, accused of violating nations‘ sovereign rights and harming ecosystems.

Two-person team held ‘extensive discussions … and received updates on epidemiological studies, biologic and genetic analyses’, UN agency says.

Some argue countries’ ability to respond to the virus was impeded by the WHO being too slow to declare a public health emergency and a pandemic.

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, American and Chinese teams have increased their cooperation on related research, paper says.

Three suspects, including a man who has been accused of working for Beijing, are facing trial over donations to the National Party and have now been linked to an investigation into Labour funding.

City of 3.5 million people given short notice of lockdown as flights cancelled and subway shuts down.

International students will have to take in-person classes to stay in the US, a ruling that’s being challenged in a lawsuit by two elite universities.

Ministry says Chinese embassy misunderstood official count, which includes unspecified cases.

Using TikTok puts your private information in the hands of China’s Communist Party, the US Secretary of State says, after India bans the short video app.

Lufthansa, Delta lead the way with more airlines preparing to restart services in coming weeks.

Extreme seasonal weather displaces 744,000 people and causes US$3.8 billion in economic losses across 26 provinces and cities.

Mixed martial arts exponents to form Plateau Resistance Tibetan Mastiffs squad to help train troops in hand-to-hand combat.

Despite being on an American sanctions list, Beijing’s top aeronautics college used third parties to buy US engineering software called MATLAB.

The coronavirus that causes the disease can survive for weeks in the wet and cool conditions at such sites.

Students at the colleges in northeast China have been denied access to the American MATLAB platform after US authorities put the institutions on an ‘entity list’ over ties to the Chinese armed forces.

The accounts were ‘spreading geopolitical narratives favourable to the Communist Party of China’, Twitter said.

China’s heavily regulated social media platforms have been removing and banning references to the Covid-19 pandemic

Senator Tom Cotton accused of hypocrisy for supporting Hong Kong protesters then seeking ‘overwhelming show of force’ at home.

American respiratory expert warns of a tougher influenza season ahead as the pandemic stretches resources.

‘We’re taking seriously the threat of students who come here who have connections deeply to the Chinese state,’ US secretary of state tells Fox News.

Chinese leader tells economic delegates at ‘two sessions’ that country has strengths that will allow it to recover after Covid-19 pandemic.

Motion submitted to NPC to amend legislation to overcome problems exposed by the coronavirus pandemic.

‘China never starts trouble and never flinches when trouble comes its way,’ says Zhang Yesui, spokesman for the National People’s Congress Foreign Affairs Committee.

Gathering of top political advisory body opens with a minute’s silence for Chinese who have lost their lives to the disease.

European-led resolution is adopted by member states of the international health body.

The WHO has been in the thick of previous outbreaks to help contain infectious disease. But this time is different.

The international community has failed to agree on obligations countries have to share genetic sequence data, the authors of a paper in Science magazine say.