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UK reports another 25,161 COVID-19 cases, 37 deaths

FILE PHOTO: A man receives a dose of the Pfizer vaccine at an NHS Covid-19 vaccination centre hosted at the nightclub Heaven in London, England. /VCG The UK reported another 25,161 coronavirus

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Bill Gates plays down relevance of COVID-19 origin investigation

Bill Gates at an IMF/World Bank spring meeting in Washington, DC., April 21, 2018. /CFP Microsoft founder Bill Gates said the controversial coronavirus origin investigation is not directly tie

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China warns U.S. against interference in Hong Kong affairs

Photo taken on June 29, 2020, shows a billboard about the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrativ

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Afghan forces launch counter-offensive in Kunduz

FILE PHOTO: Afghan National Army stand guard at a checkpoint along a road. /Getty Images Amid the Taliban's attempts to capture more cities in Afghanistan, the defense ministry launched counte

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China's new ambassador to the U.S. calls for anti-pandemic cooperation

China's new Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang speaks to Chinese and U.S. media upon arrival in the United States, July 28, 2021. /Xinhua New Chinese Ambassador to the United States Qin

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Experts appreciate China's commitment to global anti-COVID-19 fight

Chinese officials inspect the shipment of the Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccines at Harare International Airport on March 16, 2021 in Harare, Zimbabwe. (Photo by Tafadzwa Ufumeli / Getty Images via C

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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 6.96 mln: Africa CDC

South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt and Ethiopia are the countries with the most cases in the continent (Photo by Nicolas Fauque / Images de Tunisie / ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via CFP) The numbe

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China roundup: Games are opium, algorithms need scrutiny

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what they mean to people in the rest of the world.The question for the tech news

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Chinese language teaching takes root in Uganda: officials

CFP Image Chinese language teaching in Ugandan secondary schools has taken root despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, officials said here on Saturday.Grace Baguma, director of the country's N

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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 6.9 mln: Africa CDC

A resident receives a dose of the AstraZeneca Plc Covid-19 vaccine at Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. (Patrick Meinhardt / Bloomberg via Getty Images) The number

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China sweep Germany to win gold for men's table tennis team event

China's men's table tennis team defeated their German opponents to win the country's fourth consecutive gold medal in the sport at Tokyo 2020 here on Friday.As their fe

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China intensifies efforts to ease fluctuations in hog market

Pigs in a slaughterhouse in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China, January 22, 2021. /CFPChinese authorities on Friday released guidelines on advancing the sustainable an

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Chinese envoy calls for efforts to carry forward Afghan peace process

Chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah (L) shakes hands with the leader of the Taliban negotiating team Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar during the final d

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Angola vows to invest in cooperation with China: finance minister

FILE PHOTO: Chinese railway workers put tracks on April 4, 2007 in Dondo, about 200 kilometers outside Luanda, Angola, April 3, 2007. (Photo by Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images via CFP) Ango

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Officials, experts praise China's push for COVID vaccine cooperation

A nurse shows a vial of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare, capital of Zimbabwe, July 8, 2021. (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua) China's commitment and endeavor

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jul. 31 - Aug. 06)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Botswana set to rece

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Yemenis cornered by soaring commodity prices

A boy is seen in front of the stall of his family selling vegetables at a temporary fair in Hayran District, Hajjah province, north Yemen on Aug. 5, 2021. (Photo by Mohammed Al-Wafi/Xinhua) At