President Ram Nath Kovind, in a letter to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, conveyed warm greetings, felicitations and good wishes to the government and the people of China
The new approach also runs counter to that taken by countries like Singapore, Australia and Canada, which have urged their citizens working and studying overseas to come home
President Xi took a phone call from President Trump, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement
This crisis is not like those before: There is no obvious villain, whether jihadist terrorists or financiers; and few alive have lived through the last pandemic
While China began to relax measures taken to control the coronavirus, a Chinese health official said China must not loosen-up epidemic control as the flow of people increasing
The city of Wuhan registered no new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours -- for the first time since reporting its first case in December
The statement assumes significance in view of the fact that China sees India, as an extension of its arch rival
Trump refuted the notion that his using of the phrase created a stigma against the Chinese
The foreign ministry said in a statement the measure was in retaliation for Washington's decision to cut the number of Chinese nationals allowed to work for Chinese state-run media on American soil
Ren's disappearance comes as censorship over how local media and online users discuss the epidemic has tightened in recent weeks
Matches in China are indefinitely suspended over the outbreak but the football association has issued detailed orders, telling clubs how long players must train each week
Meanwhile, Chinese authorities reported 19 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 17 fatalities on Monday.
Public health security is a common challenge faced by the humanity, and all the countries should join hands to cope with it, Xi said during an inspection
The study calls for countries and regions with lower temperatures to adopt the strictest control measures to prevent future transmission and outbreaks
Addressing Indian CEOs here, Trump said the US plans to spend about $2.5 billion in fighting the deadly coronavirus
In comments reported by state broadcaster CCTV, Xi said, "This is a crisis for us and it is a big test." He called the epidemic China's "largest public health emergency"
The viral outbreak that began in China has so far infected more than 77,000 people globally
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China's top regulator of state-run companies said in a Tuesday briefing that the outbreak has caused "difficulties" on some overseas projects and investments
Beijing's latest figures showed 68,500 cases of the illness and 1,665 deaths, most of them in Hubei