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Spring Festival: Times change, but some things don't

People wear masks while looking at the riddles written on lanterns during the first day of the Spring Festival at the Yellow Crane Tower Park in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, February 12, 2021. /

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India, pharmacy of the world, falls behind on vaccinations at home

India has won plaudits for gifting and selling COVID-19 vaccines around the world, but it will have to crank up the pace of immunisations at home to meet its targets.Ha

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The Atlantic: Chinese 'debt trap' is a myth

Two American scholars recently debunked the myth of the Chinese "debt trap," saying that exhaustive research shows that Chinese banks have never actually seized an asset from any country and are will

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Has the Biden administration turned a blind eye to WHO?

Editor's note:CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on t

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Dear Sophie: How can I improve our startup’s international recruiting?

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies.“Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge t

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Tesla’s Bitcoin investment could be bad for the company’s climate reputation and its bottom line

Tesla’s $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin may be good for Elon Musk, but it’s definitely risky for the company that made him the world’s richest man, according to investors, analyst

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ICC ruling brings hope for Palestinians, dismay for Israelis

Palestinians from Tawfiq Abu Jama family sit outside their house in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza, February 6, 2021. /Reuters Many Palestinians see a ruling by the International Criminal Co

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U.S. minority-owned businesses struggle to access credit during COVID

A business that is closing following the outbreak of the COVID-19 in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., August 17, 2020. /Reuters The vast majority of U.S. small businesses took a h

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Many Americans are strikingly tolerant of massive COVID-19 casualties

Editor's note: Maitreya Bhakal is an Indian commentator who writes about China, India, U.S. and global issues. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.App

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Woman sent another person's COVID test result in data breach

Claire, from East Sussex, got two texts from the NHS with another woman's name, date of birth and test result.

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Divvy Homes secures $110M Series C to help renters become homeowners

Despite all the headaches that come with it, homeownership is still the American dream for many.Divvy Homes – a startup that is out to help more people realize that dream by buying a house and r

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Delaying second Pfizer dose 'may leave elderly at risk of catching South African variant'

Lab tests showed that one dose of the vaccine may not stimulate the immune system to produce enough antibodies to kill the virus.

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Why the EU should rethink its COVID-19 vaccine export controls

Editor's note:Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Vaccines are not easy to produce, at l

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J&J COVID-19 vaccine is 66% effective in overall in trial

Johnson Johnson on Friday said its single-dose vaccine was 72 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 in the United States but a lower rate of 66 percent was observed globally in the large trial con

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Single-shot COVID vaccine from Johnson & Johnson 85% effective

Unlike other jabs, which require two doses several weeks apart, the J&J shot is administered in a single injection.

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Pompeo's last days of madness

In the days before he left office, former U.S. Secretary Mike Pompeoposted dozens of tweets boasting his anti-China achievements andagain hitting China on a range of issues.But his self-proclaimed

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What Trump taught us about America

Editor's note:Djoomart Otorbaev is the former Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, a distinguished professor of the Belt and Road School of Beijing Normal University, and a member of Nizami Ganj