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The virus will definitely slow China's economic growth this year, Georgieva said, just how much depends on how well world leaders can contain the fast-spreading outbreak.

German sportswear firm Adidas warned business activity in China has fallen dramatically in recent weeks.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr suggested the government take a stake in Nokia and Ericsson to stop Huawei's dominance of 5G.

HSBC's pre-tax profit for 2019 fell 33% to $13.35 billion, missing expectations.

Argentina's government has said it needs to restructure $100 billion in debt, including $44 billion to the IMF.

The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, is due to unveil new regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) Wednesday.

Tensions in the Gulf took an anxious turn last month when the U.S. conducted a deadly strike on Iran's top military leader.

"That was an act of terror," he said of the Jan. 2 strike that killed Gen. Qasem Soleimani, a key military figure of Iranian and Middle East politics.

Pelosi's comments underline bipartisan suspicion of Huawei and represent one of her few areas of agreement with President Donald Trump.

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Saturday that U.S. criticisms of Beijing were "lies" and blamed Washington for the tumultuous relationship.

U.S. mistrust of China goes as far back as the 1950s, when national authorities set unrealistic production quotas that led local officials to inflate data.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told CNBC that if the U.S. was concerned about the rise of China then it was "even more important to maintain NATO to keep your friends and allies close."

Pompeo's remarks come a day after German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier took an indirect swipe at President Donald Trump's "America First" campaign.

China's Foreign Minister said Saturday that the Chinese economy will emerge stronger from the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

France has 11 confirmed cases of the illness, with more than 63,800 cases around the world, the vast majority of which are in China.

Germany's president kicked off the annual Munich Security Conference on Friday by taking a swipe at President Trump's "America First" foreign policy approach.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday warned of Chinese telecom giant Huawei's "insidious aggression" and called on other nations to work with the U.S. as the globe races to develop 5G networks.

It appears infections among medical workers peaked in mid-January and have "rapidly" decreased since, according to the World Health Organization.

Those program will begin in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago and New York City.

UEFA has banned Manchester City from the Champions League for two seasons for "serious breaches" of financial regulations.