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CBIRC consumer finance grading system guarantees market stability

Editor's note: Matteo Giovannini is a finance professional at the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Beijing and a member of the China Task Force at the Italian Ministry of Economic Develo

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Chinese frontline doctors to help Ghanaians combat COVID-19

VCG The newly-arrived Chinese medical team, including frontline doctors who have participated in China's fight against the COVID-19, will soon join their Ghanaian counterparts to help the coun

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France toughens COVID-19 testing rules for non-EU travellers

France has announced that people travelling from non-EU countries will no longer be able to get into the country by presenting a negative result from a quick, readily-a

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15 steps to fundraising a new VC or private equity fund

Launching is easy; fundraising is harder.I’ve been fortunate to be a partner at two different VC firms over the past nine years, and we’ve grown AUM 10x both times.Based on my experience, taking the 1

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China to impose anti-dumping duties on meta-Cresol imports

China's Ministry of Commerce, Beijing, China, May 23, 2020. /CFPChina will initiate anti-dumping measures against imported meta-Cresol, the Ministry of Commerce said Th

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Bird flu outbreaks reported in Europe, Japan, India

A government worker wrings a bird's neck in Nandurbar District, Maharashtra, India, February 20, 2006. /Getty With less than 15 days into 2021, a pall of new health scare is hanging over Japa

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Asia is leading global technology business growth

At the beginning of the century, there wasn't a single Asian player in the global top 10 most valuable tech companies. But now a multi-tiered technology market is taking shape in Asia.According to Mc

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Telegram blocks ‘dozens’ of channels threatening violence

With many social networks suddenly reevaluating their policies in light of political violence in the U.S., the popular messaging app Telegram is implementing a crackdown of its own.Telegram confirmed

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Amazon launches mobile-only Prime Video subscription in India

Amazon is doubling down on one of the biggest strengths of Prime Video streaming service: Aggressive pricing.The e-commerce giant on Wednesday launched Prime Video Mobile Edition, an even more afforda

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Numbers Protocol’s blockchain camera Capture App safeguards the integrity of photos

The spread of misinformation and fake news online has a dangerous impact on public well-being. Misinformation is difficult to fight, and 73% of Americans surveyed by Pew Research ahead of the presiden

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Indonesia uses unmanned undersea vehicle in hunt for air crash victims, 'black boxes'

Indonesia has deployed a remotely operated underwater vehicle to help divers search for the remains of victims and recover the flight recorders from a Sriwijaya Air jet

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Is there still room in the cloud-security market?

While the initial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided for businesses, one of its main legacies is how it ushered in a tidal wave of accelerated digital transformation.A recent Twilio survey re

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Twitter stock tumbles as Trump ban puts social media in spotlight

Twitter's stock tumbled over 6 percent on Monday after its move to permanently suspend U.S. President Donald Trump's widely-followed account spurred concern among investors over the future regulation

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Republicans face growing corporate backlash after Capitol assault

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, looks on in the House Chamber after they reconvened for arguments over the objection of certifying Arizona's Electoral College votes in November's election,

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Amazon is removing products promoting the QAnon conspiracy

Amazon has begun the process of removing QAnon-related products from its platform.A spokesperson for the company said that the process may take a few days. Any sellers that attempt to evade the compan

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Trump's Twitter ban reveals who really runs the U.S.

Screenshot of an official blog post by Twitter explaining the reason for the suspension of U.S. President Donald Trump's Twitter account. Editor's note:Keith Lamb is a University of Oxford gr

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These 6 browser extensions will protect your privacy online

The internet is not a private place. Ads try to learn as much about you to sell your information to the highest bidder. Emails know when you open them and which links you click. And some of the bigges