A Belgian-British teenager took to the skies Wednesday in her quest to become the youngest woman to fly around the world solo. /AP With her parents looking on, 19-year-old Zara Rutherfo
Inequalities between women and men in the workplace have been exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic and are likely to persist in the near future, according to the International Labour Organization
Video game platform Roblox announced this morning it has partnered with Sony Music Entertainment on a deal that will allow the two companies to work together to create music experiences for the Roblox
Shein, the fastest-growing e-commerce company in the world, and perhaps China's most mysterious, is now taking the ultra-fast fashion market by storm. While its fast-fa
Amazon commands a vast, dominating empire in the world of e-commerce. While its marketplace has proved a boon for businesses trying to get off the ground, many of the more successful companies are now
The advertising watchdog concluded the Halloween ad included a gender stereotype and could be seen as demeaning to women.
Cross-border payments startup dLocal has raised $150 million at a $5 billion valuation, less than seven months after securing $200 million at a $1.2 billion valuation.This means that the five-year-old
A cotton harvesting machine operating in a field in Manas County, Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Changji, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, October 17, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's n
The front of an H&M store in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 24, 2021 /CFP The backlash against international fashion chains in China continues after Swedish fast-fashion
Mallory Rahman and her daughter Zara Rahman, 4, who live nearby, pause after bringing flowers to the Gold Spa massage parlor in Atlanta, U.S. on March 17, 2021, the day after eight people were ki
'Sidelines' is a column by CGTN's Social Media DeskYou'd be surprised to learn how close some antique Chinese poems come to mirroring idle life in lockdown."To clothe y
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, U.S., February 22, 2017. /Xinhua Editor's note:Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visi
China is not alone in celebrating what used to be an exclusively Chinese festival. Less known to the 1.4-billion population is that the Double-11 (Singles' Day) shopping extravaganza is also gaining
Marine conservationists have expressed concern over the declining number of endangered sea turtle sightings along the coasts of the UK and Ireland.A study of the record, dating back to more than a
Shoppers walk past an H&M store on the Magnificent Mile on December 16, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois. /VCG HM plans to close 250 stores next year, 5 percent of its current network, as the corona
"Coronavirus has further changed the demands placed on advisory services and the branch business."These are the words Philipp Gossow, chief operating officer Germany at Deutsche Bank AG, used to expl
Fighters of Libya's UN-backed government celebrate in Tarhuna, Libya, June 5, 2020. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)"We are ready to consider the possible use of sanctions if the violation of the embarg