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Finland establishing coordination group, allocating 8.9 mln euros to fight coronavirus

The Finnish government is setting up a coordination group and allocating an initial 8.9 million euros (9.79 million U.S. dollars) for the control of the novel coronavirus, government officials told

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California’s self-driving car reports are public. Here’s what they don’t mean.

The California Department of Motor Vehicles released its annual cache of autonomous vehicle testing and disengagements data that, depending how one chooses to interpret the data, shows either stunning

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Malaysia confirms 1st case of COVID-19 with travel history to Japan

A Malaysian woman on Thursday was tested positive for COVID-19, days after returning from Japan, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. The 53-year old woman who return

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Quarantine in Wuhan: A very personal responsibility

The Urban Management Department of Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province, has come to the rescue of residents who are finding it difficult to reach hospitals amid

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Chinese vice president meets Serbian first deputy PM

Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan met with visiting Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic Thursday in Beijing. Wang said that the Communist Party of China (CPC) Centra

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Governance and the fight against COVID-19

Editor's note:CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on t

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Over 30 pct of China's SMEs resume operation amid epidemic

More than 30 percent of China's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have resumed work and production as the country enhances policy support to make it easier for

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Long term room-rental platform Badi launches its service in NYC

As things stand in many countries, renting houses and whole apartments is relatively straightforward, if you can afford it. But trying to find rooms in those apartments and houses to rent has been cha

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Streaming services accounted for nearly 80% of all music revenue in 2019

Streaming music services’ share of total music revenues is bigger than ever. According to a year-end report from the RIAA, revenues from streaming services grew nearly 20% in 2019 to $8.8 billion, acc

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Experts call for rigorous design over clinical trials on COVID-19

Twelve Chinese medical experts issued a joint paper on Wednesday calling for well-designed and orderly clinical trials on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients.The paper, published on Chinese

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The changes in China's sports industry since the COVID-19 outbreak

2020 should be a global sports year as the Tokyo Olympic Games are planned to be held in just five months, but the outbreak of COVID-19 has been a hard knock on the sports world.During the press c

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Speed and efficiency vital in the fight against COVID-19

A view of Wuhan Railway Station in Wuhan, China. /CGTN Editor's note: John Gong is a research fellow at the Charhar Institute and professor at the University of International Business and Econ

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Indian capital chief minister demands curfew, army deployment to contain violence

New Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday that curfew should be imposed and army called in to contain violence in the Indian capital that has claimed

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Ambassador: China will remain world economic powerhouse after COVID-19

People wearing protective face masks walk on a street in Beijing, China, February 23, 2020. /APChina's economy is "highly resilient" and its "immune system" is robust,

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Why is COVID-19 spreading so fast across Italy?

03:21 In Europe, fears about the rapid spread of COVID-19 are focused on Italy, where 10 people are now confirmed dead and the virus has spread as far as Sicily. Whole towns in the nor

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Fashionable upcycling: Turning trash into trends

02:19 A couple of months ago, the creators of JOA were post-graduates studying the future of fashion at the London College of Fashion. Now they are running a designer label that turns

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Italy's government looking into price gouging for items connected to coronavirus

Italy's Ministry of Economy said Tuesday it was looking into cases of possible price gouging on items being used to protect citizens against the spread of the novel coronavirus. In recent days there