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Special birthday of Chinese auxiliary police officer amid coronavirus fight

Make a birthday wish in front of a bowl of instant noodles... Click to watch a special birthday celebration for an auxiliary police officer in Huanggang, a city hit ha

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Grab raises up to $856M to boost its payments business as rumors swirl of a merger with rival Gojek

Southeast Asian on-demand transport rivals Grab and Gojek deny that they are involved in talks to merge, but today Grab announced a piece of news that — at the very least — is sure to div

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VW Group CEO believes China will win battle against COVID-19

01:36 The auto industry has suffered due to the coronavirus outbreak. Herbert Diess, the CEO of Volkswagen Group -- one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers -- is deeply con

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First batch of Hong Kong residents aboard virus-hit cruise ship back home

The first chartered flight arranged by the government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday morning, bringing back 106 Hong Kong residents stran

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Ethiopia says US plans 'substantial financial support'

America’s top diplomat in his final Africa stop on Tuesday discussed political reforms with Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning prime minister and the U.S. plans to pr

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Bay Area protest urges Facebook not to run misinformation ads for U.S. politicians

Some advocacy groups in Bay Area rallied on Monday in front of a property owned by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in downtown San Francisco to urge him to stop profiting from misinformation ads for U.

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Shanghai SIPG defender Zhang Wei donates 1,000 cotton slippers to Wuhan medical team

Chinese Super League (CSL) outfit Shanghai SIPG defender Zhang Wei has donated 1,000 cotton slippers to Shanghai medical team in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to

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Controversies over China's Response to COVID-19

03:01 Locking down Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak and also a city of 11 million people, was a tough decision – and a controversial one. There we

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Uber’s first-ever head of diversity has left the company

Bernard Coleman, Uber’s first-ever head of diversity, has left the company, TechCrunch has learned. His last day was Friday, January 17.“Bernard’s contributions over the years helpe

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World winter sports family shows support for China amid epidemic

Skaters in the Ladies 1500m final during the ISU World Cup Short Track in Dresden, Germany, February 9, 2020. /VCG Photo Seven international winter sports associations have expressed support

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Japan cruise ship virus cases jump to 218

Another 44 people on board a cruise ship moored off Japan's coast have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the country's health minister said Thursday.Health Min

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MWC hangs by a thread after Nokia, DT and other big names back out

More big names are stepping away from the world’s biggest phone and telecom trade fair, they announced today, prompting the organizers to urgently decide what they wish to do going forward.Nokia

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Abbas rejects U.S. Mideast peace plan at UN Security Council meeting

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday reiterated the rejection of a newly released U.S. Middle East peace plan, calling it an "Israeli-American proposal." "I

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AIIB to invest in emergency public health infrastructure in China

AIIB was born with a birthmark of China, but it has been brought up in the international family. /VCG Photo The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) says it will support China with loan

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Guardiola: It is my wish to see Messi finish his career at Barcelona

Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona looks on during the Copa del Rey quarter final match between Athletic Bilbao and FC Barcelona at Estadio de San Mames in Bilbao, Spain, February 6, 2020. /VCG Photo

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WHO chief appreciates people of Wuhan for their cooperation

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed his particular gratitude and compassion on Thursday for all the people of Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China. "

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WHO chief appreciates people of Wuhan for their cooperation

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed his particular gratitude and compassion on Thursday for all the people of Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China. "