South Asia has recently become a new hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic with a sharp surge in confirmed cases after a number of countries started to ease restrictions this month for reopening the econ
Beijing upgraded its emergency response to COVID-19 from level III to II starting Tuesday, a local official announced. Classes are moved online for primary and middle
The military of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Tuesday it is getting itself fully ready for providing a sure military guarantee to any external
By APD writer Rishika New Delhi, June 16 (APD) - The suspected suicide of a famous 34-year-old actor has turned the country’s attention to mental health during lockdo
02:05 China's housing demand was curbed by the COVID-19 lockdown in the first quarter but it started to show signs of recovery in April. Now with the economic recovery
NEW DELHI, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers of all states via video conference next week amid a spike in COVID-19 cases."Prime Minister Naren
Prosecutors went to question Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte on Friday about the lack of a coronavirus lockdown on two towns in northern Italy’s Lombardy region that bec
Ling Kaijun, is a 34-year-old native of Taipei, Taiwan. In 2015, she got wind of Hainan's immense potential and came to invest in the construction of the province's first wholly Taiwan-funded hospita
A view of the Toyota Gazoo Racing car driven by Fernando Alonso and Marc Coma during Stage 11 of the Dakar Rally, from Shubaytah to Haradh, Saudi Arabia, January 16, 2020. /VCG The second edit
Under the over-two-month COVID-19 lockdown in Nepal, economic activities have plummeted leaving many jobless. On the eve of World Day against Child Labor, which falls on Friday, child rights activist
A view of the Toyota Gazoo Racing car driven by Fernando Alonso and Marc Coma during Stage 11 of the Dakar Rally, from Shubaytah to Haradh, Saudi Arabia, January 16, 2020. /VCG The second edit
China's cultural affairs regulator has approved plans to build two cultural ecology protection experimental zones at the national level. The two zones will be set up i
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Wednesday pledged measures to help foreign trade businesses tide over difficulties as the sector faced "unprecedented" challenges
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and his Italian counterpart, Luigi Di Maio, on Tuesday signed an agreement here on the delimitation of maritime zones between the two countries. "Today is a
It’s been a big period of positive change for Yugabyte, makers of the open source, cloud native YugabyteDB database. Just last month they brought on former Pivotal CEO Bill Cook as CEO, and tod
24:15 China will further open up its economy and welcome foreign investors to China. This was the message from Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen in an exclusive interview with CGTN a
The site of Boao Forum for Asia, Qionghai City of south China's Hainan Province, March 23, 2018. /Xinhua Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The