Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday presented medals to four individuals for their outstanding contributions to the country's fight against the COVID-19 epidemic. In China, professionals and intellectuals enjoy a high status; the government recognizes their contribution, and society gives them due respect and honor.
Photo taken on May 7, 2020 shows a temporarily closed shopping mall in Washington, D.C.
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- "Respect science" and "hard work" are two core values conveyed by Chinese education.
The COVID-19 has witnessed two opposite sides of American life. On the one hand, the painful side of life: currently, nearly 1 out of 100 Americans has tested positive for COVID-19; the cumulative number of the unemployed is more than 50 million, and GDP is expected to fall by 37 percent in the second quarter, the worst slump since the Great Depression.
