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Toys for the aged a new market in China

After retirement, Qin Xiaosi sought entertainment that enriched his life. He came upon a traditional Chinese toy calledhuarongdao, or the Chinese variant of Klotski, a

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China joined the WTO 20 years on: From the man who negotiated it

Long Yongtu speaking during a forum held by China Center for Globalization on May 14, 2021. /CCG On December 11, 2001, China officially joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) and became its

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New epic to retell CPC's first National Congress

Two years after the 2019 revolutionary film The Bugle from Gutian, actor Wang Renjun will again play Mao Zedong -- the founding father of People's Republic of China -- in the upcoming epic 1921.Se

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China inaugurates national disease control and prevention bureau

China inaugurates National Bureau for Disease Control and Prevention to better respond to public health emergencies. /CFPChina's National Bureau for Disease Control and

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Sinopharm: The way forward for the developing world

VCG Editor's note:Mustafa Hyder Sayed is the executive director of the Pakistan-China Institute. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN.On Friday, Sin

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China's 'super highway': Fast, safe and green at the same time?

China is building a new kind of highway that enables faster driving and better safety measures. /CFPHighway is in no way a new concept. You break free from the frustrat

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Future of work: Remote work gains traction amid COVID-19 pandemic

03:21 Work is the power source of urban vitality and even non-workaholics spend a large part of their times in the office. But when the contagion struck, companies had to make some chan

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Chinese COVID-19 vaccines in last phase to join COVAX

Editor's note: This is the weekly wrap-up of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines' contribution in the global fight against the virus for April 19-25, 2021.China is moving fast ag

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Nigerian fintech Okra raises $3.5M backed by Accenture Ventures and Susa Ventures

The last five years have seen a plethora of fintech applications in Nigeria (and Africa, in general) grow at an astonishing rate. But most of these companies and developers find it difficult to access

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Deliverect gobbles up $65M for a platform that streamlines online and offline food orders

Restaurants rode a wave of usage of food delivery services like Deliveroo, Uber Eats and DoorDash in the last year, discovering new revenues and ways to connect with diners to offset the fact that in-

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China has more billionaires than ever: Forbes

"Not only does China have more billionaires than ever, its richest have bigger fortunes … Chinese billionaires now account for nearly a fifth of the total wealth of the list," Forbes said Tuesday aft

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China, U.S. scientists cooperate extensively in COVID-19 crisis: SCMP

Medical staff doing nucleic acid testing in a testing base in Shanxi, China, January 11, 2021. /CFP Extensive cooperation has been seen among Chinese and U.S. medical experts and scientists fr

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Sanxingdui relics: Bronze altar replicated from 100 broken pieces

00:55 The 3,000-year-old Sanxingdui ruins site in southwest China's Sichuan Province has yielded some quite extraordinary archaeological finds. Over 100 bronze pieces w

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Sanxingdui relics: What is the secret of the bronze heavenly tree?

01:32 Since their discovery about nine decades ago, the 3,000-year-old Sanxingdui ruins have been recognized as one of the most important ancient remains in the world f

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COVID-19 in China: Restrictions relaxed; vaccine production expanding

China will remove capacity limits for performance and entertainment venues in low-risk areas of COVID-19, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) noticed on its websi

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COVID-19: China's vaccination rate to hit at least 70% by mid-2022

01:16 The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the country plans to vaccinate 70 to 80 percent of its population by no later than the middle of next year."We hope tha

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Mass vaccination begins in China, 40% to be vaccinated by June

02:32 Thousands have been lining up in Beijing to receive their vaccinations against COVID-19, as the city steps up a mass vaccination drive after vaccination for key g