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China's April NEV sales jump 180%, over 200,000 units sold

A charging station is seen in a car shop in Shanghai, China, April 21, 2021. /CFPChina's sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) jumped 180 percent year on year in April, w

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What does a people-centric philosophy mean for China?

China's people-centric philosophy is not a superficial slogan, but a principle that has guided the fight against COVID-19 in the country and steered efforts to save eve

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Huma, which uses AI and biomarkers to monitor patients and for medical research, raises $130M

While much of the world eagerly watches to see if the vaccination rollout helps curb and eventually stamp out Covid-19, one of the companies that has been helping to manage the spread of the virus is

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SightCall raises $42M for its AR-based visual assistance platform

Long before Covid-19 precipitated “digital transformation” across the world of work, customer services and support was built to run online and virtually. Yet it too is undergoing an evolut

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China enjoying benefits of comprehensive approach to control COVID-19

People wait to take COVID-19 shots at a vaccination site in Foshan City, south China's Guangdong Province, May 10, 2021. /CFPMost of China is enjoying the benefits of h

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Six takeaways from China's seventh national population census

China released key indicators from the seventh national population census on Tuesday. The data provides fresh insights into China's latest demographic trends and reveal

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Top diamond producer considers Hainan 'very seriously' for the future

02:46 The Hainan free trade port (FTP) will benefit not only the Chinese mainland, but the Asia Pacific region and beyond, the chief executive of a leading diamond prod

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Hainan Expo eyes more than consumption

02:51 Besides attracting more sales of duty-free luxury goods, Hainan Expo is expected to promote investment cooperation between the world and the island, according to

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What's the future of China's film industry?

02:45 In 2020, China became the world's largest movie market for the first time in history. Now, it is trying to build its own "Universal Studios". At the Hainan Expo,

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Suning International: Chinese consumer market is very diversified

02:42 China's increasingly diverse consumer market has been a factor in the nation's huge post-pandemic e-commerce growth, especially in cross-border transactions, an e

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If 12% is the new 30%, 4% is the new 12%

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.The whole team was aboard for this recording, with Grace and Chris behi

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Will the fourth industrial revolution serve sustainability?

VCG Editor's note: Victor Galaz is deputy director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University, program director of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics at the Royal Swe

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CryptoPunks maker Larva Labs launches their new NFT project, Meebits

The creators behind CryptoPunks, one of the most popular NFT projects on the web, just revealed their latest project called Meebits. The project boasts 20,000 procedurally generated 3D characters that

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World's tallest wooden pagoda faces repair difficulty

02:31 In north China's Shanxi Province stands an almost 1,000-year-old wooden pagoda, the Sakyamuni Pagoda of the Fogong Temple, also known as the Yingxian Wooden Pagod

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Mars Ingenuity helicopter given new scouting mission

NASA's illustration of Ingenuity helicopter flying on Mars. /CFP After proving powered, controlled flight is possible on the Red Planet, NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter has new orders: scout

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Experience natural science mysteries at this Beijing art exhibition

Chances are your knowledge about dinosaurs, fossils and the natural world comes from books and documentaries. But what if you could see an eight-meter-long dinosaur ske

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PortalOne raises $15M from Atari and more for a new hybrid gaming/TV show app

Gaming and streamed video have been two of the biggest pastime winners during the last year+ of pandemic living. Today a startup that has created an app that brings those two entertainment formats tog