Editor's note: Timothy Kerswell is a research fellow at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen). He lived in Macao for seven years, working as an assistant profe
Editor's note: Timothy Kerswell is a research fellow at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen). He lived in Macao for seven years, working as an assistant profe
China's 2021 box office revenue topped 25 billion yuan (about 3.90 billion U.S. dollars) as of Friday morning.Eight of the top 10 earners this year at China's box office are domestic productio
Can an app improve your romantic relationships? The founders behind Paired, a “relationship care” app for couples, believe it can. And since launching in October, with $1M to kick things o
China's 2021 box office revenue exceeded 23 billion yuan (about 3.56 billion U.S. dollars) as of Friday.The number was higher than the total ticket sales for the whole of 2020 at 20.42 billion yua
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Tech investments in emerging markets have been in full swing over the past couple of years and their ecosystems have thrived as a result.Some of these markets like Africa, Latin America, and India, ha
This morning WorkBoard, a software startup that sells software designed to help other companies plan, announced that it has raised a $75 million Series D. Softbank Group led the investment, which saw
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Conventional wisdom over the last year has suggested that the pandemic has driven companies to the cloud much faster than they ever would have gone without that forcing event with some suggesting it h
In 2016, Ivorian e-commerce startup Afrikrea started as a marketplace for African-based and inspired clothing, accessories, arts, and crafts. Over the past five years, Afrikrea has served more than 7,
In public schools across Africa, classrooms are often overcrowded and this affects how teachers and students interact. The large classroom creates too much work for teachers leaving students’ in
Wind turbines in central China's Hubei Province, August 16, 2020. /CFP China's installed capacityof producing non-fossil energy will surpass that of coal-fired power generation for the first t
The black curtain pulls aside and a character straight out of the movies waves hello. This is not an uncommon occurrence when I’m around Imagineers, but this time is special. The character isn’t a cos
China's 2021 box office revenue exceeded 20 billion yuan (3 billion U.S. dollars) as of Sunday, almost equal to the total ticket sales for the whole of 2020.Comedian and actress Jia Ling's mai
Four years ago, MasterClass, a platform that sells celebrity-taught classes, invited chess legend Garry Kasparov to teach a class. He said yes, but soon realized that creating a message that could sat
02:24 Despite trade disputes and the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. companies including Tesla and Dell vowed to remain optimistic about China's development and will further en