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U.N. Backs Down on Partnership With Chinese Firm for 75th Anniversary
April 22, 2020
The United Nations has backtracked on a pact with the Chinese telecommunications giant Tencent Holdings to provide videoconferencing and text services for the international organization’s 75th anniversary.
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NATO Chief Rebukes China Over Coronavirus Disinformation
April 22, 2020
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg sats that China's and other state-backed disinformation campaigns are exacerbating the COVID-19 health crisis.
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Gilsinan: What’s Wrong With the World Health Organization
April 15, 2020
Writing in The Atlantic, Kathy Gilsinan explains how China deceived the World Health Organization with respect to the COVID-19 outbreak and fallout.
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Trump Orders Suspension of WHO Funding
April 15, 2020
President Donald Trump has ordered a suspension of payments to the World Health Organization, accusing the WHO of failing to do enough to stop the COVID-19 virus from spreading when it first surfaced in China.
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IMF: Global Economy Will Suffer Worst Year Since Depression
April 15, 2020
According to the International Monetary Fund ("IMF"), the global economy will suffer its worst year since the Great Depression, which will have a signifiant negative impact on the ability or willingness of businesses to fulfill their business and human rights commitments.