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More Chinese medical teams sent to aid coronavirus control

More medical teams are rushing to central China's Hubei Province to aid the coronavirus control there. A team of 136 medical workers from 12 hospital run by the Beijin

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'Time is precious' in epidemics, says scientist that discovered Ebola

03:31 The Chinese authorities are facing a literal life or death race against the novel coronavirus, according to the man who helped tackle Ebola forty years ago."Time is precious. In

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NASA’s advanced vision system for its supersonic test jet is undergoing a key stress test

NASA is keeping things moving with its X-59 program – the one where it’s developing a modern supersonic aircraft that proves the viability of lessening the traditional supersonic ‘boom

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Kidtech startup SuperAwesome raises $17M, with strategic investment from Microsoft’s M12 venture fund

Kidtech startup SuperAwesome has raised an additional $17 million in funding, which includes a new strategic investment from Microsoft’s venture fund, M12. Others participating in the round incl

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Amazon and Deliveroo hit back over CMA probe

The companies have told the CMA that its inquiry into their proposed tie-up is based on flawed assumptions, Sky News learns.

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Mural raises $23M Series A after history of capital-efficient growth

This morning Mural, a software startup focused on visual collaboration1, announced that it closed a $23 million Series A round of capital. The funds come after MURAL, formerly Mural.ly, had raised jus

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Get ready to see Spotify’s looping videos on Instagram

Following Spotify’s confirmation of a new Stories feature, initially being tested by social media influencers, the company this morning announced it will now allow artists to reach their Instagr

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Berlin venture studio Merantix raises $27M fund to concentrate on AI startups

Berlin-based Merantix, a venture studio which specifically concentrates on building ‘AI companies’, says it has raised a new €25M fund ($27M). Anchor investors include Trusted Insight, the Robert Wood

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N26 reaches 5 million customers including 250,000 in the US

Challenger bank N26 has reached 5 million customers. In 2019 alone, N26 managed to add over 2.5 million customers. And the company’s growth rate seems to be accelerating as N26 reached 3.5 million cu

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WHO chief to visit China on novel coronavirus outbreak

The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Sunday that he is leaving for China on the novel coronavirus outbreak situation. WHO Director-General Tedros Adha

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Expert says China ready to share experience in towns construction with other countries

China is ready to share its experience in urbanization and towns construction with other countries while it is working to achieve sustainable development, a Chinese urbanization expert said Sunday.

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China's spiritual humanism: Development is not a vacuum

Editor's Note: Timothy Kerswell is an assistant professor at the Department of Government and Public Administration at the University of Macao. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not

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China's Hubei to expand supply of medical equipment

A press conference is held by the Information Office of Hubei Provincial People's Government in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on Jan. 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheng M

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Spotlight: NBA legend Kobe Bryant killed in California helicopter crash

The file photo taken on Dec. 18, 2017 shows Kobe Bryant speaking during his jersey retirement press conference in Los Angeles, the United States. (Xinhua/Li Ying) Retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant

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Currencycloud nabs $80M from Visa, World Bank Group and more for cross-border payment APIs

Sending money from one country to another — either because you are a business paying someone for a service, or a family member working abroad and sending money back home, or something in between

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Kobe Bryant, daughter perish in copter crash, 7 others dead

NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash on a steep hillside in dense morning fog in Southern California on S

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Olympic football qualifiers moved to Sydney due to China's coronavirus outbreak

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) confirmed on Sunday that next month's Tokyo Olympic women's football qualifying matches would be moved from China to Sydney, Aus