UN Article says, Outside China, Coronavirus Transmission ‘Iceberg’ May Not Be As Big as Feared

UN Article: Outside China, Coronavirus Transmission ‘Iceberg’ May Not Be As Big As feared | site |



(February 13, 2020) - - Today, the United Nations (UN) published the following information:

Outside China, Coronavirus transmission ‘iceberg’ may not be as big as feared

As infections from COVID-19 coronavirus continue to rise, a senior UN health expert on Thursday said that there were some indications that disease...

U.S. Postal Service temporarily suspending the guarantee on Priority Mail Express International destined for China and Hong Kong| site |



(February 11, 2020) - - Today, the website of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) displayed the following alert message:

Alert: USPS will be temporarily suspending the guarantee on Priority Mail Express International destined for China and Hong Kong, effective Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, due to widespread airline cancellations and...

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo speaks about U.S. States and the China Competition| site |



Washington, DC - - (February 8, 2020) - - Today (February 8, 2020), the U.S. Department of State published the following transcript of a speech U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo delivered at the National Governors Association Winter Meeting held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC.

SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you, Governor Hogan,...

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Receive Additional Flights Carrying Passengers from China| site |



(February 5, 2020) - - Today (February 5, 2020), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the following information: This week, several planes carrying passengers from Wuhan China will arrive in three states. These locations are Travis Air Force Base in Sacramento, CA, Marine Corps Air Station...

Direct Relief Rushes Facial Masks to China to Fight Coronavirus Spread| site |



The shipment, which also contains gowns, gloves, and other protective gear for health workers, was requested by hospitals in Hubei Province.


(January 28, 2020) - - Today (January 28, 2020), Direct Relief published the following information: Direct Relief yesterday sent via FedEx emergency airlift a shipment of more than 200,000 surgical masks to hospitals in China’s H...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Issues Supplemental Instructions For Inbound Flights With Individuals Who Have Been In China| site |




DHS says 11 U.S. airports will receive flights carrying passengers from China



(February 2, 2020) - - Today (February 2, 2020), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the following information: WASHINGTON – To protect the American people from exposure to the coronavirus, on Sunday, ...

U.S. Department of State provides Information about the Evacuation of Americans from Wuhan, China| site |



(January 29, 2020) - - Today (January 29, 2020), Morgan Ortagus, Department Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, issued the following press statement: This morning, a flight from Wuhan carrying U.S. government personnel and some private Americans safely landed in California. As we have previously noted, these travelers will be carefully screened and monitor...

International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on novel coronavirus in China| site |




Geneva, Switzerland - -(January 30, 2020) - - Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the following information: The Emergency Committee on the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) will be reconvened by the World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday, 30 January. The meeting i...

World Health Organization, China Leaders discuss Next Steps in Battle Against Coronavirus Outbreak| site |


Beijing, China - - (January 28, 2020) - - Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the following information: The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, today met President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China in Beijing. They shared the latest information on the novel coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) outbreak an...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advises Travelers to Avoid All Nonessential Travel to China | site |



(January 28, 2020) - - Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the following information:

On January 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated travel guidance for China, recommending that travelers avoid all nonessential travel to all of the country (Level 3 Travel Health Notice). This warning...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue: China Phase I Deal is a Bonanza for American Agriculture| site |



(January 15, 2020) - - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published (today) the following information:

(Washington, D.C., January 15, 2020) – U.S. Secretary Perdue issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump signed the historic Phase One Trade Agreement between the United States and China: “This agreement is proof President T...

Boeing CEO Statement on US-China Trade Deal| site |




(January 15, 2020) - - Today, the Boeing Company published the following information:* Boeing has a long-standing partnership with China that spans nearly 50 years. We're proud that Boeing airplanes will continue to be a part of this valued relationship, one that has fueled aerospace innovation and sustained manufacturing jobs. Boeing applauds Presidents Trump and Xi as well as Vice Premier Liu, Secretary Mnuchin ...

U.S.-China Race to Zero Emissions Challenge Official Guidelines Released



Challenge encourages cities to lead the deployment of zero-emission buses




January 18, 2017


Washington, DC - - (January 13, 2017) - - The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MOT) today announced the official guidelines for the U.S.-China Race to Zero Emissions (R2ZE) Challenge. The guidelines provide details...