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Feature: French musicians in solidarity with China fighting coronavirus

On a sunny morning in early March, Laurent Ban recalled a rainy day in February when he was preparing to record a song with his fellow musicians in a studio in Paris, to send a message of support to

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Across China: Shanghai steps up heartwarming containment measures to aid foreigners

A stopover passenger from the Republic of Korea (ROK) now being quarantined in Shanghai wrote a message of thanks, showing gratitude toward a raft of heartwarming meas

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No spectators at 2020 Tokyo Olympics torch-lighting ceremony

Lighting ceremony of the Olympic Flame for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics in Olympia, Greece, October 24, 2017. /VCG The lighting ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic flame will be held wi

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In The Spotlight: Joe Biden, how the race was upended in 72 hours

Joe Biden first ran for U.S. president 32 years ago. A plagiarism scandal ended his 1988 campaign before voting began.The then Delaware senator tried again 20 years later. He didn't make it past the

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Hungary's Orban warns the country faces 'bankruptcy' over COVID-19

Viktor Orban has written off the country's tourist season. /Michal Cizek /AFP The Hungarian budget needs to be redrawn to offset the impact of COVID-19 and the outbreak will cause the tourist

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Germany' Merkel meets Libyan General Haftar for talks

Chancellor Angela Merkel received Khalifa Haftar, Libya's eastern military commander, on Tuesday for talks on the conflict in Libya, the German government said."The Cha

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Chinese custom steps up efforts to cut fees for import firms

Chinese custom will roll out new measures including cutting arrear payments for import enterprises, as a part of efforts to promote work resumption, according to an of

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No spectators at 2020 Tokyo Olympics torch-lighting ceremony

Lighting ceremony of the Olympic Flame for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics in Olympia, Greece, October 24, 2017. /VCG The lighting ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic flame will be held wi

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Northern Italian region in lockdown as coronavirus continues to spread in Europe

Italy started on Sunday morning to lock down the northern Lombardy region and 14 nearby provinces, in what World Health Organization (WHO) chief described as "bold, courageous steps" and "genuine sa

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Oribi brings its web analytics platform to the U.S.

Oribi, an Israeli startup promising to democratize web analytics, is now launching in the United States.While we’ve written about a wide range of new or new-ish analytics companies, founder and

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Citing concern over COVID-19, Y Combinator moves demo day online

Startup accelerator Y Combinator has moved its famed demo day online, citing a “growing concern over COVID-19,” or coronavirus. The demo day has historically drawn crowds of Silicon Valley elite, jour

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Prejudice can't combat coronavirus, information can: Brazilian daily

Prejudice can't win the battle against viruses, but even-handed information can, a Brazilian daily newspaper's columnist, Flavia Lima, have said in a recent article he

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Mobile banking app Empower Finance just closed a $20 million Series A round

Another afternoon, another round of funding for a mobile banking app. This time, it’s Empower Finance a San Francisco-based company that’s headed up by former Sequoia Capital partner Warre

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Coronavirus unmasks America's depressing sick leave system

VCG A lot of hand-wringing is taking place in America over the shocking absence of a federal law that guarantees paid family or sick leave.In interim guidelines issued to businesses in the adv

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Book 'China, We Stand with You!' released

A new book explores the lives of foreign nationals, from 25 nations, living in China during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. China, We Stand with You—what communications professionals from

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Winners and Losers: How did Super Tuesday shake up the race?

Super Tuesday has reshaped the race to be the Democratic Party's nominee to take on Donald Trump in November's U.S. presidential election.Joe Biden won nine states, including a big upset in Texas, an

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Boris Johnson's threat to walk away from negotiation is no bluff

Editor's note: Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.As the UK and the EU begin the first