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Meituan Dianping posts 1.7 billion yuan loss in Q1 revenue

China's food delivery giant Meituan Dianping posted a quarterly loss of 1.7 billion yuan (about 238 million U.S. dollars) in revenue as COVID-19 severely hit its food delivery service as well as i

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Industry & IT Minister on new energy vehicles and 5G in China

Photo from China.com.cn China's new energy vehicle (NEV) industry and 5G development have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak, and the government is pushing forward some new measures to

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U.S. CDC acknowledges mixing up data of viral, antibody tests

VCG The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has admitted that it had lumped the results of viral and antibody tests of coronavirus, CNN reported on Friday.At least 11 U.S. st

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Canceling condemned history exam question only solution: Hong Kong's education chief

Canceling the question of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) history examination that had serious faults in design was the only solution, Hong Kong's

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Coronavirus: Brazil's death toll hits 20,000

Brazil has become the sixth country in the world to report more than 20,000 deaths from the coronavirus amid warnings the outbreak has not yet reached its peak.More tha

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BeiDou services available for over 70% of China's smartphones

05:28 China will launch the last satellite for the country's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) in June, Yang Changfeng, chief designer of the BDS and member of the Chinese Peopl

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Tong Ren Tang: TCM vital in combating COVID-19

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been widely used in treating COVID-19 pneumonia in China. /VCG Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been widely used in treating COVID-19 pneumonia in

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How China's LPR interest rate reforms has helped the economy

China's interest rate reforms that made the loan prime rate (LPR), the new benchmark lending rate for businesses and households, has guided down borrowing costs in the real economy.LPR rate cuts,

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AstraZeneca could begin supply of potential COVID-19 vaccine in September

The drugs giant says it is ramping up capacity to "ensure the delivery of a globally accessible vaccine".

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Live COVID-19 updates: Global deaths surpass 328,000, confirmed cases top 5 mln

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - NEW YORK -- Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 328,000 on Thursday, reaching 328,172 as of 1:59 a.m. (0559 GMT)

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AstraZeneca to begin supply of potential COVID-19 vaccine in September

The drugs giant says it is ramping up capacity to "ensure the delivery of a globally accessible vaccine".

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World Bank names Harvard professor Carmen Reinhart as chief economist

World Bank Group President David Malpass on Wednesday announced that Harvard University professor Carmen Reinhart has been appointed as its new vice president and chie

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Abbas says PA to no longer abide by accords with Israel, US

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says the Palestinian Authority will no longer be committed to any signed agreements with Israel or the United States, following Isra

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GoPro releases a flashlight for some reason

Today GoPro entered the cutthroat business of personal lighting. This is the GoPro Zeus Mini and looks like a rad little light though it’s a curious product from an action camera company.The waterpro

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Australia starts hydroxychloroquine trial in high-risk health workers

VCG Thousands of frontline doctors and nurses in Australia will take part in a widespread clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine, a controversial drug that has been claimed to defend against COV

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What's China's new foreign investment law like?

China's new foreign investment law is widely regarded as a milestone in leveling the playing field to attract foreign investors and expanding market access in the country's 40-plus years of reform an

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With stadiums closed, TV networks turn to live esports broadcasts

The COVID-19 pandemic has wiped out the spring seasons for professional sports and associated revenue for TV networks, but esports is filling part of that void.Gaming companies behind titles licensed