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Flipboard rolls out Storyboards as a new way to highlight content

Flipboard is giving news publishers and other curators on the platform a new way to highlight content through a format called Storyboards.Until now, Flipboard has largely focused on its Smart Magazin

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Government 'betting on vaccines that may not work', scientists warn

A group from Nottingham University says the government should keep its options open in case other vaccines fail to work.

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British businesses should view HK national security legislation objectively, reasonably: ambassador

Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom Liu Xiaoming has voiced hope that the British business community will view the national security legislation for Hong Kong from "an objective and reasonabl

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APD | China is working hard for the prosperity of Hong Kong

Editor's notes: the author is Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization),

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APD | China is working hard for the prosperity of Hong Kong

Editor's notes: the author is Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization),

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Brazil withdraws bid to host 2023 Women's World Cup

Logo of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) at Granja Comary Training Center in Teresopolis, Brazil, May 21, 2018. /VCG Brazil has withdrawn its candidacy to host the 2023 Women's World

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Brazil withdraws bid to host 2023 Women's World Cup

Logo of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) at Granja Comary Training Center in Teresopolis, Brazil, May 21, 2018. /VCG Brazil has withdrawn its candidacy to host the 2023 Women's World

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Oil prices slip despite OPEC+ cuts as Gulf ends voluntary curbs

Oil slipped on Monday after Saudi Arabia said an extension of output cuts by OPEC+ nations would not include extra voluntary cuts by a trio of Gulf producers.Brent crude LCOc1 was down by 14 cents

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Why have female leaders been so successful in handling COVID-19?

Amid the coronavirus pandemic a clear trend has emerged: nations led by women have been more successful at containing – and in the case of New Zealand even apparently eradicating – outbreaks of the v

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China's master plan paves the way for Hainan's globalized future

Photo shows the inaugural ceremony site of Boao Forum for Asia, Qionghai City of south China's Hainan Province, March 23, 2018. /Xinhua Editor's note: Matteo Giovannini is a finance profession

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Russia declares state of emergency after massive oil spill in the Arctic Circle

President Vladimir Putin has declared a state of emergency in a region within the Arctic Circle in far northern Russia after 20,000 tons of oil leaked into a river from

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"I thought this was it": Expert who describes his battle with COVID-19

02:15 Fatigue, lung damage, heart damage and even strokes - these are just some of the long term symptoms which survivors of COVID-19 may have to deal with after their initial recovery

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China voices firm opposition to politicization of securities regulation

China's top securities regulator on Sunday voiced firm opposition to the politicization of securities regulation. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) mad

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Biden regrets "ain't black" remarks about African Americans supporting Trump

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he regrets his remarks earlier on Friday that if African American voters back President Donald Trump's reelec

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Commentary: Why does China not set specific economic growth target?

China decided not to set a specific annual economic growth target for 2020. It is a wise, farsighted and responsible decision to cope with complicated domestic and global situations. The new narrati

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Boris Johnson may have had 'intimate relationship' with American businesswoman

The prime minister will not face a police investigation into his links with an American businesswoman, but a review has found he had a "close association" with Jennifer

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PathSpot sells a scanner that fact checks your handwashing efficacy

The novel coronavirus disease has reminded millions that handwashing is a great way to avoid preventable diseases. Christine Schindler, the CEO and co-founder of PathSpot, has been preparing for the p