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Chinese premier urges efforts to boost real economy, expand demand

Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has urged efforts to boost

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Brazil's da Silva, Bolsonaro clash in 1st one-on-one debate

Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro clashed in their first one-on-one debate Sunday, two weeks before the presidential elec

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U.S. economy contracts by 1.5% in Q1

The U.S. economy shrank by 1.5 percent in the first three months of the year as weak business and private investment failed to offset strong consumer spending, the U.S.

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Russian forces start battle for Donbas: Zelenskyy

Russian forces have begun the battle for Donbas region, but Ukraine will defend itself, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address on Monday."Now w

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As Putin eyes Ukraine invasion, Trump praises his actions as 'genius'

As Vladimir Putin steers Russia toward an invasion of Ukraine, former President Donald Trump is calling the actions of the Russian president "genius" and "savvy."Trump'

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‘Deadly serious’: Biden team sees China exploiting American exit from trade pact US orchestrated

A Trans-Pacific trade pact orchestrated by the United States has turned into a strategic opportunity for China, while domestic political pressure impedes President Joe

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Moderna seeks U.S. authorization for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots

Vials of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines are pictured at St. Mary's Hospital in Phoenix Park Dublin, Ireland, February 14, 2021. /CFP Moderna on Wednesday asked the

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Ola Electric in talks to raise at over $2.75 billion valuation

Ola Electric is in advanced talks to raise between $250 million to $500 million in a new financing round as the Indian firm looks to scale its electric vehicle manufacturing business in the South Asia

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Indonesia exits recession with 7% GDP growth in Q2

A health worker receives a shot of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Adam Malik hospital in Medan, Indonesia, August 4, 2021. /CFP Indonesia pulled out of recession in the second quarter, reporting

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Indonesia exits recession with 7% GDP growth in Q2, but virus clouds recovery

Indonesia pulled out of recession in the second quarter, reporting its strongest annual growth rate in 17 years, but analysts warned its economic recovery will suffer a

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Homes filled with smart devices could be exposed to thousands of hacking attacks in a week

They bring convenience and other benefits but smart devices in homes could also be a security risk.

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China By Numbers EP01: Environmental Protection

02:15 One hundred years ago, when the Communist Party of China was founded, the nation was ravaged by wars, coerced by foreign powers, and suffered from a dilapidated e

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Digging into digital mortgage lender Better.com’s huge SPAC

Better.com, a venture-backed digital mortgage lender, announced this morning that it will combine with a SPAC, taking itself public in the second half of 2021. The unicorn’s news comes as the Am

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Marriott profits take hit in U.S., see sharp rebound in China

A Marriott logo hangs in a building in Beijing, China, August 14, 2019. /CFP Marriott reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit because of fewer bookings in its main U.S. market, but the

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China will continue to cut costs for companies to boost real economy

Shanghai. /VCG China will continue to reduce costs for companies to boost the real economy that has been recovering from COVID-19, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on

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Nordic analysis calls out propaganda nature of U.S. report on Xinjiang

A passenger walks on the platform of a metro station in Stockholm, Sweden, October 11, 2019. /Xinhua A Swedish report has seriously questioned a controversial U.S.-led report on northwest Chin

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Gay dating site Manhunt hacked, thousands of accounts stolen

Manhunt, a gay dating app that claims to have 6 million male members, has confirmed it was hit by a data breach in February after a hacker gained access to the company’s accounts database.In a n