In a move to bolster global health cooperation, China has pledged its unwavering support for the World Health Organization (WHO) following the Unite
Just days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization
Beijing would become the undisputed champion of global health if it chose to close the funding gap caused by the looming US withdrawal
China’s Foreign Ministry criticized President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord and the World Health Organization, offering an initial look at how Beijing intends to present itself as a force for stability in global affairs during the new administration.
China is still grappling with the aftermath of its strict COVID-19 lockdowns, which began in Wuhan and surrounding areas five years ago, according to Radio Free Asia. When authorities first imposed a travel ban on Wuhan’s 18 million residents in January 2020,
World Health Organization chief says agency already cutting back on hiring and travel with Trump withdrawal set to hit funding.
The United States’ withdrawal from the Paris climate accords and World Health Organization opens a power vacuum for adversaries like China to fill.
The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other international health crises.
Conservatives are pushing Trump to distance himself from global health authorities, which experts believe could undermine future pandemic responses.
China vowed on Tuesday to continue participating in two cornerstone multinational arrangements -- the World Health Organization and Paris climate accord -- after newly sworn-in US President Donald
The withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, the WHO, and the pact to tax large multinationals adds to the president’s expansionist rhetoric and his conviction that ‘everybody needs’ the United States