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HIIFF: Forum discusses women's leading role in China's film industry

The movie industry in China, much like elsewhere, is still mainly male-dominated. But women are playing an increasingly important role and bringing their own perspectiv

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HIIFF 2020: What do movie stars say?

The art of using music in film is an indispensable part of underscoring emotion without telegraphing it. The third Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) has

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Everyone has an opinion on the $27.7B Slack acquisition

When the Salesforce-Slack deal was officially announced on Tuesday afternoon, and the number appeared, it was kind of hard to believe. Salesforce had shelled out more

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Finding urban green space in Beijing: Ditan Park

In the bustling metropolis of Beijing, there are places you'll find some greenery, peace and tranquility. Ditan Park, sitting in the northern part of central Beijing, i

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Aerial view of beautiful landscape in Gansu Province, NW China

00:55 The landforms in Gansu Province in northwest China are complex and diverse. Mountains and hills account for about 78 percent of the total land area of Gansu. In t

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No woman asks to be assaulted

An elite university in China has fallen off the pedestal after publishing a safety handbook that suggests women – especially good-looking, style-conscious young women –

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Daily Crunch: India bans PUBG and other Chinese apps

India continues to crack down on Chinese apps, Microsoft launches a deepfake detector and Google offers a personalized news podcast. This is your Daily Crunch for Septe

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Social or solo? What social engagement looks like for young Chinese

Among 2,532 respondents, only 69 believe they don't have any problem involving in real world people-to-people interactions. 97% of the respondents said they once tried

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Google Chrome update brings better tab management, QR codes, plus performance improvements

Google today will begin rolling out several updates to its Chrome web browser, with the goal of increasing user productivity and making the browsing experience faster.

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Trump to speak every night of upcoming Republican National Convention: campaign official

U.S. President Donald Trump will be speaking every night of the upcoming 2020 Republican National Convention (RNC), a campaign official said on Sunday. "You'll have Pr

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Spotlight: Biden takes aim at Trump, vows to salvage U.S. from "darkness"

Photo taken in Arlington, Virginia, the United States on Aug. 20, 2020 shows screens displaying images of former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaking in a video feed

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Daily Crunch: Android phones become earthquake detectors

Google is using accelerometers in an interesting new way, Twitter allows everyone to limit tweet replies and Mozilla announces major layoffs. This is your Daily Crunch

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SIFF Masterclass with James Schamus: What makes a good movie producer

James Schamus shares his life and work experience via a video call at the 23rd Shanghai International Film Festival. /CGTNOn the second day of the 23rd Shanghai Interna

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'She economy' prospers as female-based shows gain popularity

03:05 An emerging trend of television shows centered on women and their issues have been gaining popularity in China as the country's movie industry struggles to shrug

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Beyond Meat enters China with plant-based burgers

02:58 Beyond Meat brought its products to the shelves of China's supermarkets over the weekend. The plant-based meat manufacturer hopes to tap into the country's vast m

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8 edtech investors talk reskilling, digital universities, ISAs and other post-pandemic trends

We know that the coronavirus has brought unprecedented attention to the edtech market, but now what? What happens when schools are no longer clambering toward an overni

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U.S. Fed chief says economic recovery could stretch through end of 2021

The U.S. economy will recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the process could stretch through until the end of 2021, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has said."