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American folk songwriter dies of COVID-19 complications

John Prine, an American legend folk songwriter, died of complications of COVID-19 on Tuesday, media reports said. Prine was hospitalized at Vanderbilt University Medic

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Israel develops 3D-printed sticker to protect medical staff from COVID-19

Israeli researchers have developed a unique sticker attached to standard surgical masks for the protection of hospital medical staff from the novel coronavirus, the Is

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Chinese scientists map genome sequencing for mangoes

Chinese scientists have mapped the genome sequencing of mangoes, providing a reference for its evolution and cultivation.Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Tropica

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Online diagnosis, treatment play big role in China's epidemic fight: official

BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Online diagnosis and treatment have played a unique and significant role in China's fight against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

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Orders for masks bound for Europe soar on Alibaba's AliExpress

AliExpress, an international online shopping platform under Alibaba, saw a jump of orders for masks from European countries hard hit by COVID-19, including Italy, Spain and France, in the first

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China's largest saltwater lake sees better ecosystem: report

Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland saltwater lake in northwest China's Qinghai Province, has seen its ecosystem continue to improve, according to a report published

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Bowel cancer may be linked to a common gut bacteria

A common type of bacteria found in the gut may play a role in the formation of bowel cancer, helping to identify high-risk people.

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Israel discovers 3,200-year-old Canaanite temple with trove of artifacts

An Israeli-led archaeological team unearthed in southern Israel a 3,200-year-old Canaanite temple, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) reported on Monday. In a s

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French train maker Alstom to buy Bombardier rail unit

French train maker Alstom announced on Monday that it had reached a deal with Canadian train and plane maker Bombardier for the acquisition of its rail unit, Bombardier Transportation."The price f

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A look inside Imperial College's coronavirus vaccine research labs

02:11 As the novel coronavirus, or Covid-19 as it has now been named, rages on, scientists around the world are racing against time to find a vaccine. In the UK, one leading research t

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Expert: Novel coronavirus outbreak may peak in mid-to-late February

02:08 Chinese respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan predicted Tuesday that the novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) epidemic will reach its peak in mid-to-late February, based on data model an

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Recommendations for fintech startups navigating the procurement process

The expanding scope of fintech has been well documented in these digital pages. Payments, investing, financial planning and lending often spring to mind as “classic” fintech startups, but other busine

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Head of IMF shares message of support for China

00:44 The International Monetary Fund Chief Kristalina Georgieva sent a message of support to the Chinese people from the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, Monday.Georgieva also show

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China-Africa economic relationship meaningful, critical: Ghanaian ex-president

China's economic relationship with Africa is meaningful and critical for the continent's development, former president of Ghana John Dramani Mahama has said. Mahama made the comments to Xinhua on Th

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Chinese New Year folk art exhibition opens in Beijing

An exhibition displaying traditional folk art surrounding the Chinese New Year opened in the National Library of China in Beijing on Jan 21.Dozens of artworks of traditional Chinese paper-cuttings, pr

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Austin-based FlashParking raises $60 million for parking management technology

FlashParking, an Austin-based developer of parking management software and services has raised $60 million in new financing from the private equity investment firm L Catterton.The company’s soft

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Antique jewelry shines ahead of Spring Festival

Beijing's Caibai Department Store has released a collection of gold jewelry and accessory to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival. [Photo provided to China Daily] Caibai Department S