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30th National Book Expo opens in Jinan

The 30th National Book Expo opened on July 15 in Jinan, Shandong province, hosted jointly by the National Press and Publication Administration, Shandong provincial government and Jinan municipal gover

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Cosmic fireworks: New images reveal details of our galactic neighbours

Astronomers have captured dazzlingly colourful images of the Milky Way's galactic neighbours, enabling researchers to figure out exactly how star formation works.

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China urges relevant parties to stop politicizing COVID origin tracing

China urges relevant parties to stop political manipulation on the COVID-19 origin tracing issue, stop using the issue to shift blame, and stop sabotaging international origin tracing research cooper

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Annual book fest in Hong Kong opens after one-year delay

The 31st Hong Kong Book Fair, which was postponed for a year due to COVID-19, opened here Wednesday when more than 700 exhibitors showcased a wide range of books and literary products.Organized by the

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India’s Inshorts raises $60 million following Public social network app growth

Indian startup Inshorts, which operates an eponymous news aggregator service, has raised $60 million in a new financing round as its two-year-old bet — launch of a new social media app called Pu

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China's Xuelong 2 sets sail for new Arctic expedition

China's first self-developed research icebreaker Xuelong 2 displayed in Shanghai on National Maritime Day, July 11, 2020. /CFPChina's first self-developed research iceb

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Nas Academy raises $11 million to help creators build their own MasterClass-like courses

Investors are buying into a creator-led future, and Nas Academy wants to turn that creator influence into a broad network of “virtual universities.”The Singapore startup is building out a

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Scientists discover smallest dinosaur tracks ever in China

01:13 An international research team comprising of paleontologists from China, the United States, Germany and Australia has announced the discovery of a tridactyl footp

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G20's recovery warning, Netherlands' cases spike: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Leaders of the G20 nations have admitted that COVID-19 variants could threaten the economic recovery from the pandemic. As a result of their comments, which come after a meeting in Ven

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Precious cultural relics from 10 Asian countries on display in China

A special exhibition on Asian civilizations features a large number of precious cultural treasures from 10 Asian countries at Hunan Museum in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, July 8,

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New York City’s new biometrics privacy law takes effect

A new biometrics privacy ordinance has taken effect across New York City, putting new limits on what businesses can do with the biometric data they collect on their customers.From Friday, businesses t

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Younited Credit raises $170 million for its data-driven credit offering

French startup Younited Credit has raised a $170 million funding round. Goldman Sachs is leading the round with existing investors Eurazeo, Bpifrance and AG2R La Mondiale also participating. The compa

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r2c raises $27M to scale its security-focused code analysis service

This morning r2c, a startup building a SaaS service around the Semgrep open-source project, announced that it has closed a $27 million Series B. Felicis led the round, which the company said was a pre

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Corporate net debt seen rising as companies spend pandemic cash piles

Global corporates' net debt will increase by as much as $600 billion this year as they start to spend some of the cash piles accumulated during the pandemic, a study by

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Allozymes looks to upend chemical manufacturing with rapid enzyme engineering and $5M seed

Part of the complex process that turns raw materials into finished products like detergents, cosmetics and flavors relies on enzymes, which facilitate chemical transformations. But finding the right e

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Visitors praise art exhibition on CPC history

An art exhibition showcasing the Party's history is on display at the National Museum of China in Beijing. /CMGTo celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the

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Grand cineplex opens at CPC museum

A grand new cineplex equipped with state-of-the-art screening technologies opened on Saturday in Beijing at the recently launched Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC).China Film Co., Ltd., a p