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It remains undecided if spectators are allowed in Tokyo Olympics

Olympic logo in Tokyo, Japan /CFP The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee is unlikely to announce its decision over if domestic spectators will be allowed to attend the Tokyo Games before the e

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Brazil's top court allows Copa America despite virus worries

An aerial view of the Nilton Santos stadium ahead of Copa America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 8, 2021. /CFP Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday gave its go-ahead for the Copa America footba

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Outgoing ICC Prosecutor urges focus on justice in Darfur

Fatou Bensouda, the outgoing Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC). /Xinhua The international community must stay focused on achieving justice and peace for the people of Darfur

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Stacey Abrams co-founded fintech company Now raises $9.5M

After co-founding Insomnia Consulting, Stacey Abrams and Lara O’Connor Hodgson started Nourish to address a personal problem.“We were at a meeting, I think for one of my campaigns,” explains Abrams, t

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Doraemon film tops the past week but faces challenge from new releases

Japanese computer-animated comedy Stand by Me Doraemon 2 topped China's weekly box office in the past week (May 31 – June 6), taking up nearly a quarter of the weekly earnings 520 million yuan ($8

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Titans reach agreement with Falcons trading for Julio Jones

Wide receiver Julio Jones of the Atlanta Falcons looks on in the game against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., December 6, 2020. /CFP The Tennessee Ti

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33 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Guangzhou

As of Sunday, Guangzhou City in south China's Guangdong Province has collected over 16 million samples of COVID-19 nucleic acid tests, out of which 33 people have teste

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Uniting stories of Silk Road through dance

The Great Unity is inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Shanxi province. The dance drama was staged in Beijing in May as a tribute to the centennial of the founding of the Communist Party of

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Chinese, Austrian leaders exchange congratulations on ties anniversary

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Austrian counterpartAlexander Van der Bellen on Friday exchanged congratulations on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the two countries' diplomatic rel

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APD | The 70th Anniversary: China-Pakistan Two Nations with Shared Destiny

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization), National University o

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Wuzhen Theater Festival calls for entries from aspiring artists

The eighth Wuzhen Theater Festival, which will take place from Oct 15 to 24, is calling for entries for its Emerging Theater Artists Competition and outdoor carnival.This year's festival is themed

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US Treasury calls for stricter cryptocurrency rules, IRS reporting for transfers over $10K

President Biden’s vision for an empowered, expanded IRS is poised to have a big impact on cryptocurrency trading.According to a new report from the U.S. Treasury Department, the administration w

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Eano’s Stella Wu is not your typical construction tech startup founder

Renovating a home is an exciting, yet often fraught-filled, endeavor.One startup that aims to help make the process simpler, cheaper and less stressful by helping people manage the home renovation pro

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Virtuo raises $96M for its streamlined take on car rentals

Car ownership has become pricey and untenable in many towns and cities in Europe: between congestion charges to reduce emissions, parking fees, and traffic, many consumers opt instead to use public tr

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Power up your networking with CrunchMatch at TC Sessions: Mobility 2021

When thousands of mobility mavens from around the world gather at TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 on June 9, you’re going to need an efficient, organized way to tap all that opportunity. Meeting folks is e

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Wall Street closes sharply lower as inflation fears heat up

The New York Stock Exchange. /CFP Wall Street closed lower on Wednesday with the SP suffering its biggest one-day percentage drop since February, as inflation data fueled concerns over whethe

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First baby in Spain born with COVID-19 antibodies

Going through a pregnancy in the midst of a pandemic brings its own kind of extreme stress.So the news of a baby being born with COVID-19 antibodies will be a relief to pregnant women in Spain and be