IMF chief chief economist Gita Gopinath addresses press in the US
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Gita Gopinath speaks at a virtual press briefing in Washington D.C., the United States, Oct. 13, 2020. The IMF on Tuesday projected the global economy to contract by 4.4 percent in 2020, 0.8 percentage point above the June forecast, according to its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report. China is expected to grow by 1.9 percent, the only major economy that could see growth this year
World in Photos : Sept. 20, 2020
NEW YORK, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- A man takes part in a climate change protest in Times Square in New York, the United States, on Sept. 20, 2020.
People mourn death of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 19, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court mourning the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Washington, D.C., the United States, Sept. 18, 2020. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died, the Supreme Court said Friday. The second female justice on the U.S. highest court, Ginsburg, 87, was a legal pioneer advocating for gender equality.
World in Photos : Aug. 11, 2020
MINSK, Sept. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A woman shows a pumpkin for sale in an autumn market in Minsk, Belarus, Sept. 13, 2020. The autumn markets, where farmers could sell freshly-harvested farm products, opened this weekend around the country
World in Photos : Sept. 3, 2020
RIGA, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- A pet dog licks its owners neck in Riga, Latvia, Sept. 3, 2020.
World in Photos : Aug. 31, 2020
LONDON, Aug. 31, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Protesters hold placards with anti-racism messages during the Million People March demonstration in London, Britain, Aug. 30, 2020. Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of west London on Sunday in the Million People March to protest against systemic racism in the UK.
World in Photos : Aug. 26, 2020
SALE, Aug. 27, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Moroccan vendors prepare for the celebration of Ashura at a local market in Sale, Morocco, Aug. 26, 2020.
World in Photos : Aug. 13, 2020
PESHAWAR, Aug. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Pakistans national flags and festive decorations are seen in a market on the eve of the Independence Day in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Aug. 13, 2020.
World in Photos : July 28, 2020
HOUSTON (U.S.), July 29, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 28, 2020 shows the scene of a plane crash in Houston area of Texas, the United States. Two people were injured when the small plane crashed on Tuesday morning into a neighborhood in Houston area.
BRUSSELS, July 24, 2020 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Charles Michel and European Parliament President David Sassoli (L to R) pose for photos ahead of an extraordinary European Parliament plenary session in Brussels, Belgium, July 23, 2020. A sizeable majority of members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Thursday demanded significant changes to the European Unions (EU) 2021-2027 budget, which was agreed on by EU leaders at a summit earlier this week, saying they were prepared to block it unless it is improved. (European Union/Handout via
World in Photo : july 13 , 2020
CAIRO, July 14 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker collects a swab from a woman at a COVID-19 testing site at Ain Shams University Specialized Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, on July 13, 2020. Egypt confirmed on Monday 931 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of cases in the country since mid-February to 83,001, said the health ministry.
People attend public viewing for George Floyd in Houston
HOUSTON, June 9, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wait to attend the public viewing for George Floyd in Houston, Texas, the United States, June 8, 2020. A public viewing for George Floyd, an African American man who died while in police custody, is underway on Monday in Houston, Texas, the United States.
Danielle Collins of US during Women's singles in US Open
Danielle Collins of the United States celebrates during the Women's singles second round match between Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and Danielle Collins of the United States at the 2019 US Open in New York, the United States, Aug. 29, 2019.
LOS ANGELES, March 25, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Women elite runners start the race from Dodger Stadium during the 34th LA Marathon in Los Angeles, the United States, March 24, 2019.