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Chinese expert in WHO responds to vaccine trial results in Brazil

01:14 One of China's leading experts on vaccines has spoken to CGTN about the results of China's Sinovac vaccine in Brazil after reports suggest the efficacy rate of th

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China's digital currency now in pilot test in Shanghai

02:38 The digital renminbi (RMB) or the yuan, a virtual currency administered by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, has arrived in full in Shanghai.After te

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Su Yiming becomes first Chinese snowboarder to do Cab 1800

00:58 Sixteen-year-old Chinese snowboarder Su Yiming made history on Saturday as he became the first in his country to complete a Cab 1800. Having performed one of the

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Easing COVID-19's impact on people living with HIV

05:04 Editor's note: The world has already lost over a million people to COVID-19. But a six-month disruption to antiretroviral (ARV) therapy induced by the pandemic could lead to an e

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Coping with discrimination when you're HIV positive

04:47 Editor's note: China Mosaic looks into the diversity and complexity of China. In the first episode, we focus on the lives of HIV carriers in China. China had958,000peopleliving w

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TikTok’s epic rise and stumble

TikTok’s rise in the West is unprecedented for any Chinese tech company, and so is the amount of attention it has attracted from politicians worldwide. Below is a timeline of how TikTok grew fr

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The crowd goes wild for Yiming

There’s no shortage of TikTok coverage in the news today as the app’s fate in the U.S. hangs in the air.What the press doesn’t always address is how TikTok gets here — how did a Chinese startup seize

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Facilities built by Chinese enterprise aid Namibia in COVID-19 fight

Chinese Ambassador to Namibia Zhang Yiming (L) and Namibia's Health Minister Kalumbi Shangula pose for a photo during a handover ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia, April 23, 2020. /Xinhua Faciliti

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News apps in the US and China use algorithms to drive engagement, discovery

Algorithms are reshaping many parts of our lives, including how news gets to us. Around the world, entrepreneurs make use of algorithms to program their ideal news apps, and while they normally agree

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TikTok, WeChat and the growing digital divide between the U.S. and China

Over the past decade, the dynamic between Chinese and United States tech companies has undergone dramatic shifts. Once seen as a promising market for American companies, that narrative flipped as Chin

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TikTok fact-checks: US IPO, Chinese ownership, $5B in taxes

There is no shortage of speculation and reports around TikTok’s future in the U.S. Amid a swirl of rumors, TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance issued a statement (in Chinese) on Monday morn

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APD | Singapore promising land for ByteDance

By APD writer AliceChinese tech giant ByteDance, which owns video-sharing app TikTok, is planning to invest billions of US dollars in Singapore with a view to turning t

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The clock is ticking on TikTok

September 15 looms as the deadline demanded by the United States for the Chinese company ByteDance to sell off its short-video making app TikTok. TikTok is the internat

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The clock is ticking on TikTok

September 15 looms as the deadline demanded by the United States for the Chinese company ByteDance to sell off its short-video making app TikTok. TikTok is the internat

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TikTok parent ByteDance says it will ‘strictly follow’ China export controls

While Beijing has repeatedly spoken out against Washington’s pressure on Huawei, it has remained relatively quiet amid TikTok’s recent struggles in the U.S. As the red

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This Week in Apps: Unreal Engine saved, Fortnite banned and TikTok talks to everyone

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all.The app industry is as hot as ever, with

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Xinhua Headlines: China's booming duty-free market spurs luxury consumption

-- Retail travel business has been under pressure since the COVID-19 outbreak due to the sharp fall in international travel. However, China's duty-free consumption is accelerating thanks to policy inc