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Spam calls grew 18% this year despite the global pandemic

Despite several efforts from carriers, telecom regulators, mobile operating system developers, smartphone makers, and a global pandemic, spam calls continued to pester and scam people around the globe

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AI-driven app helps users improve their English speaking skills

03:04 Every day, millions of people across the globe are studying to become fluent in English.It's a big industry, whether the learning is done with books, tutoring or software.One Sil

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Over 960,000 volunteer applications received for 2022 Winter Olympics

Saturday was the 35th International Volunteer Day, and according to local organizers, more than 960,000 people have applied to be volunteers for the Beijing 2022 Olympi

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Bahrain now 2nd nation to grant Pfizer shot emergency use

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The island kingdom of Bahrain said it has become the second nation in the world to grant an emergency-use authorization for the coronaviru

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'The Invisible Man' scares Chinese audiences

The critically acclaimed sci-fi horror film The Invisible Man opened in China on Friday, more than nine months after it became a box office hit in North America and other international markets.This Au

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Live updates: Global COVID-19 cases exceed 65 million

Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have exceeded 65 million, with over 1.5 million fatalities and more than 42 million recoveries, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University.Here is the lates

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APD | Promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization), National University o

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Turning expiring food into a sustainable business

02:35 Supermarkets regularly clear their shelves of perishable items that are nearing their "sell-by" dates, often offering special discounts to minimize losses. But they may have foun

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Warner Bros to stream 2021 film releases as virus cripples theaters

A poster for "Wonder Woman 1984". /CFP Warner Bros. will release its entire 2021 slate of movies on HBO Max streaming and in theaters, simultaneously, including "The Matrix 4" and "Dune," the

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Global COVID-19 deaths pass 1.5m mark: Johns Hopkins University

Global COVID-19-related deaths have passed the 1.5 million mark, while the caseload worldwide has surpassed 65 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center.As of 10:

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Chinese scientists achieve quantum computational advantage

A research team, including renowned Chinese quantum physicist Pan Jianwei, announced Friday a significant computing breakthrough, achieving a quantum computational advantage.Pan is a professor of

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Chinese scientists achieve quantum computational advantage

A research team, including renowned Chinese quantum physicist Pan Jianwei, announced Friday a significant computing breakthrough, achieving a quantum computational advantage.Pan is a professor of

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Android’s winter update adds new features to Gboard, Maps, Books, Nearby Share and more

Google announced this morning Android phones will receive an update this winter that will bring some half-dozen new features to devices, including improvements to apps like Gboard, Google Play Books,

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Another shipment of China's COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Brazil

As much as 600 liters of China's novel coronavirus vaccine arrived in Brazil on Thursday.This is the second batch of China's vaccine sent to the country, after the first 120,000 doses arrived two wee

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APD | Chinese scientists arguing that the Coronavirus originated in India

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization), National University o

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UK insists no corners cut in approving vaccine

British regulators insisted that “no corners have been cut” during the assessment of the the COVID-19 vaccine developed by American drugmaker Pfizer and Germany’s BioNT

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Shipping container freight rates soar amid export boom

04:54 China's exports recovered fast from the COVID-19 pandemic but delivering goods overseas has become difficult due to increasing shipping costs.In October, China's export volume to