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Atomico raises new $820M fund to back ‘mission-driven’ European founders at Series A and beyond

Atomico, the European venture capital firm founded by Skype’s Niklas Zennström, has announced that it has closed its fifth fund — “Atomico V” — giving it another $820 million

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Feature: How Chinese nationals in Japan are doing their part to fight novel coronavirus

At a time when China is diligently fighting the novel coronavirus, Chinese nationals in Japan have donated medical supplies such as masks and protective suits to help

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European roundup: Wu Lei's wonder goal boosts Espanyol survival hopes

Chinese striker Wu Lei has managed to repay Espanyol coach Abelardo Fernandez's rare faith in him by netting a precious goal after making his first league start in over two months. But when the du

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China dominate trampoline events at the FIG World Cup in Baku

China dominated the trampoline event at the FIG World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday. Gao Lei won the gold medal while veteran Dong Dong took home the bronze for the Chinese men's team while Zh

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Pompeo starts Africa tour amid potential U.S. troops cuts

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo walks with Senegal's Foreign Minister Amadou Ba at the Presidential Palace in Dakar, Senegal, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. /AP Photo U.S. Secretary of State Mike

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Chinese teen Gu wins back-to-back golds in Freestyle Skiing World Cup

00:19 Gu Ailing seems unstoppable.Just 24 hours after taking the halfpipe in Freestyle Skiing World Cup in Calgary, the 16-year-old became China's most promising freeskier by winning t

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Chinese, Japanese FMs discuss fight against COVID-19 at Munich Security Conference

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday met Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on the sidelines of the 56th Munich Security Conferenc

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China's freeskier Gu Ailing claims first halfpipe World Cup win

00:19 China's 16-year-old double youth Olympic Games champion Gu Ailing Eileen claimed her first halfpipe World Cup win in Calgary, Canada.Gu scored 94.00 points on her third and final

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The 'Cold War' card cannot compensate for U.S. unilateralism

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before leaving the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., August. 2, 2019. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and inter

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Chinese, South Korean top diplomats meet in Munich

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday met South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on the sidelines of the 56th Munich Security Conferen

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Man City could face Premier League points penalty for breaching FFP

Manchester City players celebrate with the Premier League Trophy after winning the title after the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City at American Express Comm

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Snooker: China's Yan edged out in Welsh Open semifinals

China's Yan Bingtao during his Welsh Open semifinal match against Shaun Murphy in Cardiff, UK, February 15, 2020. /VCG Photo China's snooker hopeful Yan Bingtao has been edged out by former wo

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Man City could face Premier League points penalty for breaching FFP

Manchester City players celebrate with the Premier League Trophy after winning the title after the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City at American Express Comm

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"The West is winning" Pompeo claims

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the audience on the podium during the 5th Munich Security Conference (MSC). (Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/ Pool/ AFP) U.S. Secretary of State M

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Graeme Fish shatters 10,000m Speed Skating world record in Utah

Graeme Fish of Canada celebrates after setting a world record in the men's 10,000 meters during the ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., February

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Taiwan's DPP authority slammed for banking on epidemic to seek independence

A Chinese mainland spokesperson Friday slammed Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority for banking on the novel coronavirus outbreak to seek independence

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England in South Africa: Tourists lose first Twenty20 by one run

England threw away the opportunity to defeat South Africa in the first Twenty20 international, losing a dramatic contest by one run in East London.The tourists needed t