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Snap accelerator names its latest cohort

Yellow, the accelerator program launched by Snap in 2018, has selected ten companies to join its latest cohort.The new batch of startups coming from across the U.S. and international cities like Londo

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ForgePoint raises a massive new $450M fund for early stage cybersecurity startups

ForgePoint Capital has formally announced its new $450 million fund, which it says is the largest fund dedicated to early stage cybersecurity and privacy startups.The fund, the firm’s second —

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SW China's Guizhou helps migrant workers back to work

Southwest China's Guizhou Province, a major labor exporter in the country, has organized chartered trains and buses to help migrant workers get back to work amid the n

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China sees positive results as production resumes

China has made substantial progress in resumption of work and production to confront the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19), the country's top economic regulator said on Wednesday. "Over 50 perce

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China's Hubei ups care for medics in anti-virus fight

Central China's Hubei Province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus epidemic, will take more measures to offer care for frontline medical workers and their families

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China Focus: Cloud working aids Chinese companies amidst epidemic

At around 6 p.m., Yu Feiwen, an online shop owner, closed her laptop after finishing work. She and her partners, based in their homes in five cities due to the current

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UV-sterilization CT scanner speeds up diagnosis of coronavirus infection in China

A CT scanner fixed with a robot able to automatically carry out sterilization with strong ultraviolet (UV) light has helped speed up the clinical diagnosis of suspecte

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Xi urges protection, care for medical workers

President Xi Jinping has called for great attention to the protection and care for medical workers to make sure they are healthy and stay focused on winning the battle

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E China province provides measures to care for frontline medics

East China's Zhejiang provincial government announced Monday that Zhejiang will take all necessary measures to care for frontline medical workers and their families in

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Roundup: U.S. blacklists Russian entity to further pressure Maduro government

U.S. government announced on Tuesday that it had imposed sanctions against a subsidiary of Russian oil producer Rosneft and the subsidiary's president due to their alleged support for Venezuela in

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Berlin Film Festival award pulled over founding director's Nazi past

Diversity, politics and revelations from the Nazi era will dominate the agenda when the Berlin International Film Festival launches its 70th edition in the heart of the

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China Focus: Chinese provinces safeguard returning migrant workers against virus

As more cities across China announced to resume business after the extended Spring Festival holiday, migrant workers began trickling back to factories, but millions ar

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APD | 14 killed, hundreds affected as toxic gas leaked in Pakistan’s Karachi

By APD writer Muhammad SohailISLAMABAD, Feb. 19 (APD) At least 14 people were killed and over 400 hundred others got affected after toxic gas leakage in Pakistan’s sout

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Hospital uses tech to minimize risk

In Beijing's Haidian Hospital, a designated hospital treating patients with the novel coronavirus, medics say Xiao Bao the robot has been a huge relief for them.The robot has been trained by the m

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Health facilities, health workers not legitimate target in conflict: WHO chief

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday stressed that health facilities and health workers are not a legitimate targ

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Global crisis highlights importance of building shared future community for mankind: sociologist

It is in times of global crisis, like the current outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), that human beings can best realize their common humanity and shared common interests, said wor

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China to roll out a host of policies to boost economic development

China will boost agricultural production in the spring season and take a multi-pronged approach adopted to facilitate business operation and employment, with specific