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Growing calls for boycotting frozen food amid virus fears

A Health worker screens frozen fish for coronavirus at a food market. /XinhuaOn Saturday, Hema, a Chinese fresh items supermarket chain owned by Alibaba, announced it h

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IMF: House prices increase in most countries around the world

International Monetary Fund logo at the headquarters in Washington, U.S., October 9, 2016. /Reuters The real house prices increased over the past year in about 71 percent of countries around t

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The New Normal: Leisure

04:13 The leisure industry came to a standstill during the COVID-19 pandemic as gyms, swimming pools and other leisure facilities across Europe were forced to shut their doors to custo

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Xinhua Headlines: Open world economy needed for global recovery amid COVID-19 pandemic

-As the world faces increasing uncertainties, an open global market is needed more than ever to help global economic recovery.BEIJING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- For many foreigners living here in China's c

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Xi Focus: Xi's vision of eco-protection guides China's green development

Every day, thousands of tourists board a train in a small village in east China's Zhejiang Province for a sight-seeing trip that takes them to various household-run pl

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China launches anti-food waste campaign amid global food crisis

A volunteer suggests a family to save food at a community restaurant in Jiangsu Province, China, August 13, 2020. /VCGChina has stepped up efforts to reduce food waste

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SGT sets its 2020 season lineup

The Shanghai Grand Theater has released its 2020 performance-season plan, which consists of 65 performances by 33 productions. It opened on Aug 7 and will run for five months.Shanghai's epidemic-p

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Five success factors for behavioral health startups

Telehealth, or remote, tech-enabled healthcare, has existed for years in primary medical care through companies like Teladoc (NYSE: TDOC), Doctors on Demand and MDLIVE.In recent years, the application

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Mission Bio raises $70 million to help scale its tech for improving the development of targeted cancer therapies

California-based startup Mission Bio has raised a new $70 million Series C funding round, led by Novo Growth and including participating from Soleus Capital and existing investors Mayfield, Cota and A

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Digitizing Burning Man

For decades, Burning Man has represented an escape from the current reality. An event for free-er spirits to rethink new age ideals inside a stateless entity where art, music and partying reign suprem

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Commentary: Pompeo, a modern-day Washington pirate

The motto of the West Point Military Academy in the United States is "Duty, Honor, Country." By committing to lying, cheating and stealing, U.S. Secretary of State Mik

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Spotlight: U.S. federal appeals court rehears ex-national security adviser Flynn's case

Former U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Flynn leaves the federal court following his plea hearing in Washington D.C., the United States, on Dec. 1, 2017. (Xinhua/

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Roundup: Wuhan lab scientists reject coronavirus leak allegation, urge int'l cooperation

The currently raging coronavirus "could not have been leaked from a lab," Chinese virologists told U.S. media Monday, calling for more international cooperation during the turbulent period disrupt

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Wuhan lab scientists refute coronavirus origin conspiracy theories

Screenshot from NBC News wedsiteScientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) once again strongly refuted conspiracy theories that the novel coronavirus originate

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Zin Boats reinvents the electric speedboat in a bid to become the Tesla of the sea

The automotive industry is knee deep in the vast transition to electric, but one place where gas is still going strong is out on the water. Seattle startup Zin Boats wants to start what you might call

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EU-US Privacy Shield is dead. Long live Privacy Shield

As the saying goes, insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.And so we arrive at the news, put out yesterday in the horse la

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U.S., China should promote direct dialogue to pursue comprehensive engagement, says expert

Given that U.S.-China ties are the world's most important bilateral relationship, it's essential that both countries do what they can to pursue comprehensive engagement, a U.S. political expert has