Day: April 3, 2020

Chinese students fleeing virus face uneasy reception back home

3:24 pm April 3, 2020

Beijing: Chinese students flying home from overseas to escape the coronavirus pandemic face a frosty reception from sections of the public who view them as wealthy, spoiled — and potentially contaminated. The number of officially reported cases in China has dwindled dramatically over the last month, but the country is now taking drastic steps to […]

Trump denies calling US war dead 'losers,' 'suckers'

Trump Organisation, hit by virus, tries to delay loan payments: report

3:16 pm April 3, 2020

New York: US President Donald Trump’s family company is asking creditors such as Deutsche Bank if it can delay loan payments as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic deepens, The New York Times reported Thursday. The Trump Organization — the conglomerate of companies created by Trump and now run by his sons — is, […]

Chinese whistleblower doctor honoured on death anniversary

China to observe April 4 as mourning day for coronavirus victims

3:09 pm April 3, 2020

Beijing: China will observe a national day of mourning on Saturday for martyrs, including the “whistleblower” doctor Li Wenliang, who sacrificed their lives in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak and the over 3,300 people who died of the COVID-19 in the country. During the commemoration, national flags will fly at half-mast across the country […]

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