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Chinese people stand firm with Rwandan counterparts in face of COVID-19: envoy

Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Rao Hongwei on Monday said the Chinese people stand firm with the Rwandan people at the trying times when Rwanda is battling with COVID-19. Rao's remarks came one day

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Commentary: Obscured picture of U.S. pandemic situation should be cleared

The timeline of coronavirus infection in the United States was extended as the new information released by Santa Clara county in U.S. state of California on Tuesday sh

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International cooperation is necessary to fight COVID-19 in Africa

Editor's note: Lawrence Freeman is a political-economic analyst for Africa, who has been involved in economic development policy of Africa for 30 years. The article reflects the author's opinion,

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Is the 'Health Silk Road' a 'debt-trap' of China's BRI for Sri Lanka?

Editor's note: Yasiru Ranaraja is a maritimeregulations and BRI developmentsexpert. Maya Majueran is a Ph.D. candidate at the State University ofKalaniyaresearchingthe BRI. The article reflects th

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Why China chooses Mars as 1st stop of planetary exploration?

China on Friday unveiled the name of its first Mars exploration mission. The name, Tianwen-1, comes from the long poem "Tianwen," meaning Questions to Heaven, written

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Jamaican poems published in China for first time

Poems from Jamaica, the first ever Jamaican poetry translated and published in China, was released in March 2020.The poems were written by Paulette A. Ramsay, a poet and professor at University of the

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The GOP strategy will turn America into a cauldron of hatred

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., April 15, 2020. /AP Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and inter

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Greek artists give truck-top concert to Athenians under COVID-19 lockdown

The ban on concerts amidst the COVID-19 lockdown in Greece has not kept singer Alkistis Protopsalti and her band away from their fans. The vocalist, one of the most acclaimed and popular singers in

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The GOP strategy will turn America into a cauldron of hatred

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., April 15, 2020. /AP Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and inter

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Instacart has a problem with third-party apps letting shoppers pay for early access to orders

Kara Carmichael has been an Instacart shopper for years in Orlando, Fla. It’s how she’s been able to support her family, she told TechCrunch. But she says she has noticed an increase in t

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Female-centric Star Wars TV series in development at Disney+ streaming service

A female-centric Star Wars TV series is in development at Disney+ streaming service, according to U.S. media outlets. The new Star Wars original TV series will be writ

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China's first Mars exploration mission named Tianwen-1

China's first Mars exploration mission has been named Tianwen-1, announced the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Friday, China's Space Day. The name comes

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Germany’s COVID-19 contacts tracing app to link to labs for test result notification

A German research institute that’s involved in developing a COVID-19 contacts tracing app with the backing of the national government has released some new details about the work which suggests

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Otter.ai’s newest feature offers live, interactive transcripts of your Zoom meetings

Real-time voice transcription service Otter.ai is adding new functionality that will aid home school students and work-from-home employees alike. The company today is introducing an integration with Z

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Graphics: How has China's testing helped contain spread of COVID-19?

China's testing has enabled a rapid response to the COVID-19 outbreak including diagnosis and identification of suspected cases, the release of recovered patients and s

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‘We are in prison’: France opens nursing homes, exposes pain

For her first authorized visit in more than six weeks with her 80-year-old mother, Sabrina Deliry prepared a selection of their favorite tunes, among them Edith Piaf’s

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Interview: U.S. economist expects China's recovery to buoy markets abroad

As China is coming out of lockdown ahead of other parts of the world, it will see an economic rebound in the second quarter (Q2), which will buoy markets abroad, said