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WHO chief calls for more production of personal protective equipment

A medical technology company staffer works beside a surgical dressing production line in Changxing County of Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 6, 2020.(Photo by Tan Yunfeng/Xinhua)For each

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Apple Stores to host over 5,000 female-focused sessions in March for International Women’s Day

Apple is celebrating International Women’s Day with a full month of events across its retail stores, App Store and other platforms, including Apple TV, plus its Apple Books and Apple Podcasts ap

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FairShake automates the individual arbitration process

Years ago, Teel Lidow arrived at the airport to take a standard, eight-hour flight from Santiago, Chile to New York City. The journey ended up taking three days, and involved an emergency landing, and

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SmartNews’ local news feature now covers more than 6,000 U.S. cities

SmartNews, the news aggregation app that hit a unicorn valuation last year, has spent its time growing its local news feature. With the United States presidential election underscoring both the import

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Looking for liquidity and cash, a16z-backed Accolade files for IPO

Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.We’re still in IPO-land this morning, working our way through the Accolade S

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Recording Academy fires first female CEO, alleging misconduct

The organizers of the Grammy Awards said on Monday they fired the chief executive they had placed on administrative leave in January.Recording Academy Chief Executive a

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German performance artist Ulay dies at 76

The performance artist Frank Uwe Laysiepen, also known as 'Ulay,' died Monday morning in Ljubljana, Slovenia, aged 76. He had been suffering from lymphatic cancer.Ulay

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A retrospect before denigrating China's COVID-19 handling

Editor's note: Iram Khan is a Pakistan-based commentator on international and commercial affairs. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.As China is ente

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NBA Mar. 2 highlights: Miami Heat stun Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo during the first half of the game between the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks at American Airlines Arena, in Miami, Florida, U.S., March 2, 2020. /VCG The Miami Heat s

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4 more COVID-19 deaths reported in U.S. as confirmed total surpasses 90

(Video by Xinhua Reporter Hu Yousong)All the six deaths have occurred in the northwestern state of Washington... NEW YORK, March 2 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 c

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Surge in coronavirus apps tracking spread and symptoms

As fears about the virus continue to rise, governments are deploying technology in an attempt to control their citizens movements.

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Spotlight: Business partners remain confident of China's irreplaceable role in supply chains

Business leaders around the world have expressed confidence in China's leading role in the global supply chain in an increasingly interconnected world economy. Although the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak

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RTP Global outs new $650M early-stage fund to back tech in US, Europe, India and South-East Asia

RTP Global, the VC firm founded by Russian entrepreneur and investor Leonid Boguslavsky, is announcing a new $650 million fund to continue backing early-stage tech startups, primarily at Series A but

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Novel coronavirus may have spread in U.S. for six weeks: media

U.S. researchers said the novel coronavirus may have been spreading in the Washington state for six weeks after they examined the genomes of two infections in the state, the New York Times reported

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New York’s Governor Cuomo requires insurers to waive cost sharing for COVID-19 tests

In a move that other states might want to emulate, New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo said that the state’s Department of Financial Services is requiring health insurers in the state to wai

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U.S. COVID-19 deaths rise to 6

Confirmed U.S. deaths from COVID-19 increased Monday to six, all of them in Washington state.The toll includes four new deaths announced by Seattle area officials Monda

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Trump campaign, RNC raise over 86 mln USD in February

U.S. President Donald Trump's reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee (RNC) raised over 86 million U.S. dollars in February, the RNC announced on Monday. That was the biggest month