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Year in review: How do people in China feel about 2020?

02:29 This year began like any other, but it soon transformed into one we will never forget. As 2020 draws to a close, we went to the streets to ask how Chinese and for

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Landscape exhibition a cavalcade of colors

Niu Kecheng's landscape paintings reflect multiple cultural traditions that have greatly nourished him for decades. [Photo provided to China Daily] Niu Kecheng's landscape paintings reflect mul

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Chelsea, Leicester draw, Everton-Man City postponed due to COVID-19

Aston Villa's Anwar El Ghazi celebrates scoring his sides first goal to level the score at 1-1 as Chelsea players protest during a Premier League match at Stamford Bridge in London, UK, December

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Investigators name Nashville bomber, say he died in blast

The man suspected of setting off a bomb in Nashville that ripped through the southern U.S. city's downtown on Christmas morning was on Sunday named by authorities, who said the bomber died in the att

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Ghana's opposition party to challenge election results

VCG A senior official of Ghana's opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) told local media on Saturday that the party will challenge the presidential and some parliamentary el

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Australia could block trolls, social media over abusive content

A hand types on a computer keyboard in Berlin, Germany, February 2, 2020. /Getty Australia is cracking down on cyber bullying.New draft legislation presented on Wednesday could see websites an

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Despite economic downturn, space startup funding defies gravity

The COVID-19 pandemic might have upended the global economy, but according to Meagan Crawford at Spacefund and Chris Moran with Lockheed Martin Ventures, it didn’t dampen investment in space sta

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See each other by video call this Christmas, Merkel tells Germans

Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans on Saturday to avoid visiting family members over Christmas and to use video calls instead for greetings, the way service members

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Salah scores two for Liverpool in Crystal Palace thrashing

FILE PHOTO: Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah in action during a past match. /VCG Image Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah came off the bench to help Liverpool thrash Crystal Palace 7-0 at Selhurst

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DJI could incur chip shortage after being added to U.S. 'entity list'

Chinese drone maker DJI on Friday was added to the U.S. Commerce Department's "entity list," a trade blacklist of export controls, in addition to Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing Interna

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Virus-stricken Macron at presidential retreat with fever

As French President Emmanuel Macron rides out the coronavirus in a presidential retreat at Versailles, critics on Friday called out slip-ups in his virus protection beh

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CAF satisfied with Côte d'Ivoire's preparations for AFCON 2023

FILE PHOTO: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) building in Cairo, Egypt. /Getty Images The Confederation of African Football expressed its satisfaction with the ongoing preparations b

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Top ice hockey player: Chinese players need more games

03:26 Ying Rudi has many claims to fame. He's a pioneer in Chinese ice hockey and the son of famous Chinese director and comedian Ying Da.He went tothe United Statesfor

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‘Gas stations in space’ startup Orbit Fab extends seed round to $6M with strategic investor Munich Re

On-orbit servicing startup Orbit Fab, which bills itself as the company focused on creating “gas stations in space,” has added an additional investor to its seed funding round. The add-on

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Is rising usage driving crypto’s recent price boom?

Everything is dumb until it works.As 2020 comes to a close, the cryptocurrency world is experiencing another late-year surge of consumer interest as prices climb in value. Bitcoin is over $23,000 as I

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The StockX megaround smells like pre-IPO money

Earlier today, TechCrunch reported that consumer reseller marketplace StockX raised $275 million at a valuation of approximately $2.8 billion.Selling a tenth of your company for north of a quarter-bil

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British Uber drivers take company to court over secret algorithms

The drivers claim Uber uses a secret algorithm to allocate rides and fares based on data it collects about drivers' performance.