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Google, Toyota invest in WhereIsMyTransport to map transport in emerging cities

In emerging markets, up to 80% of the population may have to rely on informally-run public transport to get around. Literally, privately-run buses and cars. But journey-planning apps that work well fo

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Geneva Motor Show canceled over coronavirus fears

The Geneva Motor Show is the latest trade show to cancel over fears of the coronavirus. The Swiss auto show is one of the largest car shows in the world and is usually the venue where high-end and exo

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Modest fashion: The industry is waking up to the billion-dollar sector

Modest fashion is no longer an obscure term. From high fashion to the high street, more brands and stores are embracing the concept and advertising fashionable styles in campaigns and on catwalks.Int

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Opinion: Let reason, not lies, prevail in Washington

This raucous China-smearing campaign has reflected some U.S. political elites' deep-rooted ideological bias against China. One major reason for those Washington politicians to seize every possible

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NBA highlights on Feb. 27: Never underestimate OKC and Chris Paul

Chirs Paul of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the game against the Sacramento Kings at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., February 27, 2020. /VCG Sacramento Kings 108-1

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Parayko lifts Blues to 3-2 win over Islanders in OT

Colton Parayko #55 of the St. Louis Blues celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal in the NHL game against the New York Islanders at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri, Februa

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Accounts of health checks differ among Americans returning from China

U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he leaves a news conference with members of the President's Coronavirus Task Force in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, U.S.

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Poll numbers, big name endorsement render Biden optimism in decisive primary

After finishing previous nominating contests disappointingly, U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden now has reason to be optimistic heading to the South Carolina primary Saturday. Biden,

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Bloomberg campaign downplays significance of South Carolina primary, considers naming running mate

The presidential campaign of former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday downplayed the significance of the upcoming Democratic primary in South Carolina and said it is considering nami

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Pence to control all coronavirus messaging from health officials

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence moved Thursday to control the flow of information from federal agencies about the virus response, ordering that public communications be cleared by their offices.Accord

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COVID-19: War is hell

Editor's note:Harvey Dzodin is a senior fellow at the Center for China and Globalization and a former legal adviser in the Carter administration. The article reflects the author's opinions, and no

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'Made in Italy': What does the label mean for Italian fashion?

03:04 'Made in Italy' has become a synonym for the timeless elegance, impeccable style and glamour that characterize Italian fashion, a promise of high quality products and traditional

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Syrian gov't bears primary responsibility for improving humanitarian situation: Chinese envoy

The Syrian government bears the primary responsibility for improving the humanitarian situation in Syria, a Chinese envoy said Thursday. "The United Nations Office for

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Chinese bronze artwork exhibition to be held in Houston

An exhibition of ancient Chinese bronze artwork will be on display on Feb. 29 through Aug. 9 at Asia Society Texas Center (ASTC) in Houston, Texas, the United States, ASTC announced on Wednesday nig

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Dow plunges nearly 1,200 points amid risk-averse sentiment

Traders work at New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, Feb. 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhang Mocheng) The Dow on Thursday plunged nearly 1,200 points, or over 4.4 percent, amid risk-averse

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Chinese envoy urges int'l community to continue providing necessary assistance to Syria

China's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Wu Haitao (C, front) addresses a Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria, at the UN headquarte

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U.S., European stocks plunge, extending rout amid virus fears

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., February 27, 2020. /VCG European and U.S. stock markets slumped painfully again Thursday as new coronavirus i