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Can Kyrie Irving ever lead a team?

Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets in the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 15, 2020. Kyrie Irving spoke again. After resting

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Snyk snags $150M investment as its valuation surpasses $1B

Snyk, the company that wants to help developers secure their code in a modern context, announced a $150 million investment today. The company indicated the investment brings the company valuation to o

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#MeToo prosecutors deploy experts early to thwart defense

When his trial opens in the coming days, Harvey Weinstein’s defense team is expected to go on the offensive against the women who have accused him of rape and sexual as

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Deadly new virus can be transmitted by humans, China confirms

Chinese authorities have confirmed a deadly virus that has infected more than 160 people in four countries can be transmitted via human-to-human contact.The confirmation comes as airports around the

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China's 'Queen of Trash' revitalizes northeastern U.S. city

A Chinese paper company invested 46 million U.S. dollars, created 130 new jobs and revitalized the economy of the city of Old Town, Maine, in the northeastern United States. A New York Times article

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Rust, Johnson help Pittsburgh rally past Bruins 4-3

Jack Johnson #3 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal in the game against the Boston Bruins at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 19

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (Jan. 20)

BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2020 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Silver medalist Gu Ailing of China gestures during the medal ceremony for women's

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Why Hong Kong is still a strategic financial hub for Chinese companies

Editor's note: Matteo Giovannini is a finance professional at ICBC in Beijing and a member of the China Task Force at the Italian Ministry of Economic Development. The article reflects the author'

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How Western media distorts Xinjiang boarding schools

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, and

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Interview: China's urbanization to help drive global development: expert

China's green and sustainable urbanization will set an example for developing countries and ultimately drive global economic and social development, a Chinese expert h

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Giuliani associate Parnas texted with Trump campaign donors, including about Ukraine efforts

Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas was in contact with at least two major Trump campaign donors-- one with an official role in the Republican National Committee-- durin

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TechCrunch’s Top 10 investigative reports from 2019

Facebook spying on teens, Twitter accounts hijacked by terrorists, and sexual abuse imagery found on Bing and Giphy were amongst the ugly truths revealed by TechCrunch’s investigating reporting

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Three U.S. airports to screen passengers from China for deadly virus

Passengers from Central China’s Wuhan city will be screened in three major U.S. airports, in response to a viral pneumonia outbreak which has claimed two lives, and about four dozen people have be

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Wuhan pneumonia: 17 new cases, no new deaths

The seafood market in Wuhan. /CCTV Photo Updated at 10:00 a.m. BJT, Jan. 19Seventeen more people have been diagnosed with the new type of coronavirus, which has caused the recent pneumonia ou

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Rubio the opportunistic fear-mongerer

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice goes beyond the headlines to dissect, examine and analyze hot-off-the-press issues and break down breaking news into simple parts. The daily column offers a Chine

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Trump Calls Idea to Build Sea Wall to Protect New York From Storms 'Foolish'

US President Donald Trump criticized the idea of building a wall to protect New York from storms, calling it "foolish" and "costly".According to media reports, the cons

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Startups Weekly: Plaid’s $5.3B acquisition is a textbook Silicon Valley win

Hi everyone, my name is Eric Eldon and I’m the new writer of the Startups Weekly newsletter. I’ll be picking my favorite explicitly startup-focused articles of the week for you from Extra Crunch