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China's COVID-19 success shows its more innovative mindset than West

Coronavirus testing in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province. /CFPChina's success in controlling the coronavirus shows its more innovative mindset than Western cou

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Trump doesn’t mention Biden in farewell address that glosses over Capitol riot and Covid deaths

President Donald Trump in a prerecorded farewell address touted his record on the economy and foreign policy, while glossing over the Capitol riot that consumed the fin

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Original Tintin painting fetches $3.9 million at French auction

The painting features Tintin and his dog Snowy emerging from a porcelain jar in front of a depiction of a Chinese dragon. /APAn original painting by Tintin creator, Her

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Thai bartenders selling dim sum to save businesses during lockdown

People prepare ingredients in one of the closed bars in Bangkok, Thailand. /CGTN COVID-19 is ravaging the globe, but like every crisis, it has brought forward people who refuse to be beaten.In

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Google launches Android Enterprise Essentials, a mobile device management service for small businesses

Google today introduced a new mobile management and security solution, Android Enterprise Essentials, which, despite its name, is actually aimed at small to medium-sized businesses. The company explai

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Pennsylvania high court rejects lawsuit challenging election

Pennsylvania’s highest court on Saturday night threw out a lower court’s order preventing the state from certifying dozens of contests on its Nov. 3 election ballot in

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Golf: Dustin Johnson wins his 1st Masters title

In this one-of-a-kind Masters that had no fans and no roars, Dustin Johnson made sure it had no drama. And when he polished off his five-shot victory Sunday with lowest

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Golf: Dustin Johnson wins his 1st Masters title

Dustin Johnson celebates with his trophy after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, U.S., November 15, 2020. /CFP In this one-of-a-kind Masters that had no fans and no

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Super Typhoon Goni: Philippines hit by year's most powerful storm

A woman and her children live in a temporary shelter in Legazpi, Albay, Philippines, October 31, 2020. /CFP Super Typhoon Goni, the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year, made

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2020 Olympics: UK accuses Russian intelligence agency of hacking

The British government has accused the GRU, Russia's military intelligence service, of carrying out cyberattacks on officials and organizations involved in planning the

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Mark Cuban, Marc Benioff, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi are investing in toilet paper

A slew of big name entrepreneurs and celebrities are really circling the drain with their latest investment.Led by Greycroft Partners, a who’s who of celebrity investors including: Mark Cuban, M

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HumanForest gets $2.3M from Cabify founders and others to grow a ‘free’ e-bike sharing service

HumanForest, a dockless, shared and ad-supported e-bike service which began trialling a service in London this June, has taken in its first tranche of external funding. The £1.8 million (~$2.3M) inves

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Biden paints a battle between light and darkness

Editor's note: Chris Hawke is a graduate of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and a journalist who has reported for over two decades from Beijing, New York, the United Nations, Tokyo, Ban

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BP halves dividend after record $6.7 bln loss in Q2

BP cut its dividend on Tuesday for the first time in a decade after reporting a record 6.7-billion U.S. dollar loss in the second quarter as the coronavirus crisis hammered energy demand.The Londo

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At the height of the Libyan war, Egypt chose to invade Syria

Turkey's armored personnel carriers and commando units are being dispatched to the Idlib border in Altinozu district of Hatay, Turkey, January 14, 2019. /VCG Editor's note: Lan Shunzheng is a

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Trump downplays West Texas energy worries, attacks Democrats

President Donald Trump took sweeping digs at “crazy left radical Democrats” on a trip Wednesday to the fracking fields of West Texas, launching unsubstantiated claims t