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Netflix boosted by nine million new subscribers as revenue rises to £4.2bn

Netflix has changed the way people watch TV and film but more competition is forcing it to look outside the US for growth.

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Metro do Porto signs contract with China's CRRC Tangshan Co.Ltd. for new trains

Metro do Porto on Tuesday signed a contract for the acquisition of 18 light rail vehicles from China's CRRC Tangshan Co. Ltd., with the maintenance for five years. The total value of the contract re

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China Focus: China reports 440 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia

Chinese health authorities announced Wednesday that 440 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 13 provincial-lev

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China's Panda Pack Project continues to bring smiles to underprivileged children in Namibia

Around 1,075 children from the Monte Christo Project, located in the informal settlement of Havana in Namibia's capital Windhoek, will benefit from the Panda Pack Project following a hand-over cerem

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APD | Japan to develop 6G network development strategy

By APD writer AliceThe Japanese government said on January 21 that it will draw up a comprehensive strategy on future 6G wireless communications networks by this summer

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Chinese economy in good position for future growth: U.S. economist

The Chinese economy is in a good position for future growth as the country is making headway in further reform and opening-up at an appropriate pace, a senior U.S. economist has said. "China is in a

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Mobility, urbanization amplify coronavirus epidemic risk in China

It was a tough decision for He Qi, a Wuhan native, employed at an internet company in Beijing, to cancel her Spring Festival reunion dinner plans with her family.Behind her canceled travel plan is

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McDonald's China momentum not slowing down at all: CITIC Capital

Zhang Yichen, chairman and chief executive officer at CITIC Capital. /CGTN Photo CITIC Capital plans to increase its shareholding in McDonald's China Co., visioning its growth potential in the

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Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix faces more changes

Mercedes' British racer Lewis Hamilton wins the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, December 1, 2019. The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix will face a series of changes including track layout and weekend race ev

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The best tool to fight climate change

Editor's Note: Jeffrey Frankel is professor of capital formation and growth at Harvard University. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Although many s

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Canada, Iran at odds over who should analyze downed plane's black boxes

Iran said it had asked the U.S. and French authorities for equipment to download information from black boxes on a downed Ukrainian airliner, potentially angering count

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Ophelia Brown’s Blossom Capital raises new $185M European early-stage fund

Blossom Capital, the early-stage VC firm co-founded by ex-Index Ventures and LocalGlobe VC Ophelia Brown, is announcing a second fund, less than 12 months since fund one was closed.The new fund, which

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World needs to prepare for 'millions' of climate displaced: UN

The world needs to prepare for millions of people being driven from their homes by the impact of climate change, the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees said on Tuesday.Speaking at the

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Netanyahu tries to rally global opposition to ICC case

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, January 19, 2020. /AP Photo Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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China's Hubei activates public health emergency response for pneumonia control

Central China's Hubei Province has activated level II public health emergency response to tackle the pneumonia epidemic first spotted in its provincial capital Wuhan.

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Top political advisor extends festival greetings to religious personages, believers

China's top political advisor Wang Yang Tuesday extended Spring Festival greetings to religious personages and believers nationwide on behalf of the Communist Party of

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McConnell-proposed timeframe for Trump impeachment trial opposed by Democrats

Democrats arguing their case against President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial called on the Senate on Tuesday to reject a timeframe proposed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell giving e