Time magazine releases 2020 list of world's 100 most influential people
(VOVWORLD) - Time magazine has released its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world in five categories: pioneers, artists, leaders, titans, and icons.
US President Donald Trump is honored by Time magazine as one of the world's 100 most influential people. (Photo: Reuters) |
The "leaders" category features US President Donald Trump, presidential candidate Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
In the "pioneers" category, Time honors Chinese scientist Zhang Yongzhen, who led a team that published the first SARS-CoV-2 genome just days after the first cluster of cases emerged.
Its “icons” category includes the founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, activist Angela Davis, and tennis star Naomi Osaka.