03:39 The United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Thursday reaffirmed their "shared commitment" to addressing the nuclear and ballistic missile issues of the Democratic People
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and members of his cabinet on Friday canceled plans to receive AstraZeneca vaccine shots after the country delayed use of th
“We intend to build the Standard Oil of renewable energy,” said James McGinniss, the co-founder and chief executive of David Energy, in a statement announcing the company’s new $19 million seed
Editor's note: Kaushik Basu, a former chief economist of the World Bank and chief economic adviser to the Government of India, is Professor of Economics at Cornell University and Nonresident Senio
A thermal power plant in Zhangjiakou, North China's Hebei Province, March 3, 2020. /Xinhua China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) has rolled out new interim rules for the country's
President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Moon Jae-in on Wednesday named Chung Eui-yong, former top national security adviser, as the new foreign minister, according to
Samsung Group heir Lee Jae-yong arrives at a court in Seoul, South Korea, January 18, 2021. /Reuters A South Korean court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Lee Jae-yong to two and a
Grab Financial Group said today it has raised more than $300 million in Series A funding, led by South Korean firm Hanhwa Asset Management, with participation from K3 Ventures, GGV Capital, Arbor Vent
01:50 The streets of Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, are no longer buzzing like New Year holidays before. Transportation in the city is still operat
The Long March-5 rocket at Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province on May 5, 2020. /CFP China should establish itself as one of the most innovative countries by 202
Making video calls, or scrolling through news updates, Zhao Jinfeng is very familiar with the basic functions of her smartphone. But when it comes to some advanced func
Giant pandas can always melt our hearts. They are adorable and precious. In 2020, CGTN has covered many news related to pandas. Here are some of the some best ones. Twin pandas make first public appe
The movie industry in China, much like elsewhere, is still mainly male-dominated. But women are playing an increasingly important role and bringing their own perspective to the screen and the behind-t
The launching ceremony of the BRICS Partnership on New Industrial Revolution innovation center, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, December 8, 2020. /People's Daily The BRICS Partnership on New Ind
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
"My name is Wu Jixuen. I used to live in a village in the countryside in a house made of wood and clay bricks, and now I even have an elevator.”This 30-year-old mother of two moved with her husband,
Amid the cancellation and the postponement of major awards, including Michelin's star ceremonies around the world, the Beijing 2021 edition of the Michelin Guide went f