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China calls for int'l cooperation to overcome public health crisis: spokesperson

China on Tuesday called for international cooperation to combat the public health crisis from the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying made the remarks at a press

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Transfer deadline day: Shanghai Shenhua striker Ighalo joins Man Utd

Shanghai Shenhua striker Ighalo dribbles during their FA Cup clash with Shandong Luneng in Shanghai, December 6, 2019. As the transfer window slammed shut on Friday, Manchester United pulled

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Racing Point F1 team to become Aston Martin in 2021

Racing Point will become the Aston Martin factory Formula One (F1) team from 2021 after their Canadian billionaire owner Lawrence Stroll bought a stake in the ailing British sports-car maker on Fr

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Water disputes loom as Thailand experiences worst drought in decades

A drought-hit irrigation canal in Thailand's Pathum Thani province. /CGTN Photo Canals with no water. Rivers running dry. These could be the clearest signs yet that Thailand is facing a drough

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A global health emergency is a call to cooperation

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, and

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Britain after Brexit

Editor's note: Mike Cormack is a writer, editor and reviewer mostly focusing on China, where he lived 2007-2014. He edited Agenda Beijing and is a regular book reviewer for South China Morning Pos

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Ireland is a major hurdle for the PM getting Brexit done

Editor's Note: Thom Brooks is the dean of Durham Law School and a professor of law and government at Durham University. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of

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Social media boosting service exposed thousands of Instagram passwords

A social media boosting startup, which bills itself as a service to increase a user’s Instagram followers, has exposed thousands of Instagram account passwords.The company, Social Captain, says

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BT says Huawei decision could cost it £500m

Chief executive Philip Jansen has a warning following the government's decision to involve Huawei in the UK's 5G network.

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Is coronavirus worse than SARS in China? Our data analysis, updated

The novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV, is spreading fast in China, especially the origin point, the city of Wuhan.As of January 29, more than 6,000 people have been infected by the virus – more than

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Iraq, a theater of confrontation between Iran and U.S.

Editor's note:Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Observers of politics in Iraq can

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Endangered wallabies receive food drops in Australia's bushfire-ravaged areas

Over 2,000 kg of carrots and sweet potatoes have been airdropped to endangered Australian brush-tailed rock-wallabies in bushfire-ravaged areas since the start of the new year. SYDNEY, Jan. 28 (Xin

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UN chief warns against antisemitic hate crimes while commemorating Holocaust victims

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday warned against the recent resurgence of antisemitic attacks around the world. At a ceremony marking the International Day of Commemoration in Memory o

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Will the coronavirus cause a major growth slowdown in China?

A pharmacy in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, January 26, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Shang-Jin Wei is a former chief economist at the Asian Development Bank, Professor of Finance and Eco

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'Blob' heatwave caused record whale entanglements

Environmental changes were behind a 550% increase in whales becoming entangled with commercial crab fishing equipment.

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Expert explains how to distinguish a common cold from novel pneumonia

03:04 An academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and director of the State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, provided suggestions on preve

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Sonos clarifies how unsupported devices will be treated

Smart speaker manufacturer Sonos clarified its stance when it comes to old devices that are no longer supported. The company faced some criticisms after its original announcement. Sonos now says that