Taipei [Taiwan], November 15 (ANI): Ahead of President Joe Biden's meeting with Xi Jinping, China said that the US would seek to ensure that its competition with Beijing does not escalate into conflict.
Tokyo [Japan], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): A panel of the Japanese health ministry on Monday approved administering booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine from December 1 in the country.
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Monday reported 1,820 new COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 785,911, according to the country's National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).
Tehran [Iran], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), will make an official visit to the capital Tehran soon, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh announced on Monday.
Manila [Philippines], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday filed his certificate of candidacy for senator in the May 2022 elections.
Moscow [Russia], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 38,420 COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 9,109,094, the official monitoring and response centre said Monday.
Manila [Philippines], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,547 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,818,511.
Minsk [Belarus], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei has told the European Union (EU) that his country would try to reduce the migrant flows from Asia, Africa and the Middle East to the EU.
Hong Kong, November 15 (ANI): Top leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) last week adopted a landmark resolution on the "major achievements and historical experience" of the CPC, which is expected to strengthen President Xi Jinping's grip on power.
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): The United States is willing to consider lowering some of the tariffs introduced by former President Donald Trump against China, Treasure Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday, ahead of crucial Chinese President Xi Jinping and Joe Biden's virtual meet.
Hong Kong, November 15 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held its Sixth Plenum from 8-11 November, and Chairman Xi Jinping used this choreographed political theater to further cement his status in the pantheon of Chinese communist leaders.