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Discovering China's Richest Island

02:22 Join vlogger Jason Lightfoot as he explores Gulangyu Island in east China's Fujian Province, famous for its varied architecture and pedestrian-only policy.

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Study shows 60% of U.S. COVID-19 cases may have gone unreported

A COVID-19 testing site along a street in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, July 26, 2021. /CFP Researchers at the University of Washington estimate that approximately 60 percent of U.S.

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Dig into one of the most artistic nature regions

Tsopu Valley in Batang County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Sichuan Province boasts varied terrain including magnificent snow mountains, ext

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Impact of Apple ad tracking changes 'will hinge on app developers'

Silhouette of a mobile user seen next to a screen projection of the Apple logo, March 28, 2018. /Reuters The impact of Apple Inc's new privacy controls over digital advertising tracking is lik

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HSBC and ADB join forces in $300m vaccine financing

An employee checking the label on a Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine, December 23, 2020. /CFP HSBC and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a combined financing of $300 million to help Asia

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A crypto company’s journey to Data 3.0

Data is a gold mine for a company.If managed well, it provides the clarity and insights that lead to better decision-making at scale, in addition to an important tool to hold everyone accountable.Howe

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China's poverty alleviation efforts focus on precision, development

China has always adhered to the strategy of "targeted" or "precise" poverty alleviation, and eradicating poverty by means of development, said Chinese President Xi Jinp

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U.S. household debt rises above pre-Covid-19 levels due to mortgages

FILE PHOTO: A "For Sale By Owner" sign stands in front of a house in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. /Getty Images U.S. household debt increased in the third quarter following an increase in mo

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India, Italy to hold virtual summit

A virtual bilateral summit will be held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte on Nov. 6, announced India's ministry of

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Vampire bats 'socially distance when they are sick'

Bats in the control group encountered fewer "sick" bats and also spent less time near them, say researchers

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Researchers find rapid rise in pediatric COVID-19 cases across US

Researchers find rapid rise in pediatric COVID-19 cases across US. /Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 1 million people globally.Over 33.3 million people across the

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Survey says two-thirds believe U.S. handling of COVID-19 crisis unsuccessful

The U.S. Capitol building is seen in Washington D.C. April 19, 2020. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)Among the unsatisfied, about 40 percent of the poll's respondents said t

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New study says U.S. official tallies likely undercount deaths due to COVID-19

The study found that the number of deaths due to any cause increased by approximately 122,000 from March 1 to May 30, which was 28 percent higher than the reported numb

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Thousands gather in Chicago for Juneteenth celebrations

Thousands gathered in downtown Chicago and at several other events throughout Chicago on Friday to mark Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the United Stat

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Australians uncomfortable with mass gatherings as restrictions ease: survey

A majority of Australians remain uncomfortable about attending mass gatherings because of coronavirus, according to the fifth Household Impacts of COVID-19 Survey published by the Australian Bureau

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Kenya hails Huawei's role in boosting ICT skills

This file photo shows Chief Executive Officer of Huawei Technology Kenya addresses participants during the launch of Huawei-Redington partnership framework in Nairobi, capital of Kenya. (Xinhua/Charle

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Software companies give back ground after an impressive rebound

Software as a service companies, modern software firms often referred to by the acronym ‘SaaS,’ had a tough day in the public markets. The basket of companies, as tracked by Bessemer̵