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China's central bank to extend lending tools for carbon reduction

China's central bank said on Sunday it will extend three lending tools for carbon reduction as part of its efforts to support green development.The People's Bank of Chi

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China adds foreign banks to its emissions-cutting policy lending tool

China's central bank has added two foreign banks to its carbon emission reduction supporting tool to assist with the country's green push and further open up the financ

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5G, AI technologies improve medical services in remote areas

Remote areas of China are always at a disadvantage when it comes to medical services. The harsh terrain and climatic conditions makes it difficult to get proper medical

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PBOC allocates over 85 billion yuan to support carbon reduction

Headquarters of the People's Bank of China in Beijing, China. /CFP China's central bank on Thursday said it has issued the first batch of funds to financial institutions via its newly launched

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China's central bank allocates over 85 billion yuan to support carbon reduction

China's central bank on Thursday said it has issued the first batch of funds to financial institutions via its newly launched carbon-reduction tool, the country's lates

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China's central bank rolls out new lending tool for carbon reduction

The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, said on Monday that it has rolled out a supporting tool for carbon reduction as part of efforts to facili

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"Laughing group" in China exercises joy

00:32 Have you ever heard of a “laughing group”? One group in northern China gets together to practice laughter as a tool for health. Check them out. Check out The China Report, our new

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EMA starts rolling review of Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced on Tuesday it had started a rolling review of an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech.A rolling review is a regulatory tool

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Facebook: Data on 530 million users 'scraped' before September 2019

A reported data leak affected 530 million Facebook users. /CFP Facebook Inc. on Tuesday said a recently reported data leak affecting potentially 530 million users stemmed from a misuse of a fe

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South Korean student creates furniture from used face masks

00:43 Face masks have become a key protective tool in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.Meanwhile, they are also becoming a new form of pollution.Kim Ha-neul, a South Korean furn

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COVID-19: Telemedicine use rises in Brazil

02:47 Telemedicinehasexploded in popularity amidthe COVID-19 pandemic, emerging as a critical tool for doctors trying to safely treat patients from afar.And it's one pandemic-driven tr

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BRICS bank lends 1 bln USD loan to Brazil to mitigate COVID-19 impact

The New Development Bank (NDB) will lend Brazil 1 billion U.S. dollars to neutralize the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing total loans to Brazil to 4

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U.S. companies debate over usage of facial recognition by police

02:22 Facial recognition technology has been hailed as a powerful tool, but also panned as a dangerous one, too.It's now being scrutinized more heavily as tech companies grapple with i

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CDC plans a dual Flu-COVID-19 test kit

The U.S. is developing a test kit that can simultaneously check for seasonal influenza and the novel coronavirus, a tool that could help health authorities more efficiently determine whether ther

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China cuts interest rate of TMLF

China's central bank cut the interest rate of targeted medium-term lending facility (TMLF) to 2.95 percent on Friday, 20 basis points lower than the previous TMLF. The

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Chinese doctors use 3D visualization tool in COVID-19 diagnosis, treatment

Doctors from a hospital in east China's Jiangxi Province use a 3D visualization tool to diagnose and treat COVID-19 patients. The technology, Synapse 3D, can help doctors observe patient's conditions