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COVID-19: Total infections in the UK passes 10 million

The number of COVID cases the UK has seen since the start of the pandemic has passed 10 million, official figures show.According to government data, the number of peopl

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China starts wind power, photovoltaic projects in deserts

China has begun a series of large wind power and photovoltaic projects in its desert areas in mid-October, the country's top economic planner said Saturday.According to

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Chile approves emergency use of China's jabs for children aged 6-17

FILE PIC: Sinovac CoronaVac vaccines made by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech. /Xinhua Chile's Institute of Public Health (ISP) on Monday approved the emergency use of Sinovac Coron

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“Autonomous accounting” platform Vic.ai raises $50M round led by ICONIQ Growth

Vic.ai, a startup that has built an AI-based platform it claims can ‘automate’ enterprise accounting, has raised a $50M Series B round led by ICONIQ Growth, with participation from existing inve

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Chinese mainland reports 33 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 33 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, all from overseas, the latest data from the National Health Commission showed on Sunday.In ad

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Britain records 38,046 COVID infections, 100 more deaths

The United Kingdom has recorded 38,046 new COVID cases and 100 more coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. /AFP The United Kingdom has recorded

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Pumpkin weighing 235 kg debuts in Sichuan

A giant pumpkin weighing 235 kg debuts at a modern planting base in Chengdu City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, August 25, 2021. /CFPCompared with ordinary pumpki

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7th lacquer painting exhibition attracts visitors in Fujian

Visitors watch the lacquer paintings at the 7th lacquer painting exhibition in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, on August 24, 2021. A total of 220 pieces of artworks created both by famous lacquer paintin

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Africa's COVID-19 fatalities surpass 190,000 mark

FILE PHOTO: A security guard opens the door for a customer exiting Awolowo glass house in Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, March 29, 2021. (Adetona Omokanye/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The number of

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Action film 'Raging Fire' continues to lead Chinese box office

Domestic action film Raging Fire continued to dominate the Chinese mainland box office on Saturday, figures from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Sunday.The film, telling a story about

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COVID-19: Kenya records 1,286 cases, 32 deaths

FILE PIC: Kenya's Minister for Health Mutahi Kagwe. /Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health on Saturday announced that 1,286 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 8,310

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Chinese mainland reports 20 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 20 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, with four being local transmissions and 16 from overseas, the latest data from the National Hea

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COVID-19: Over 777 million people in China fully vaccinated

A total of 777.046 million people in China have been fully vaccinated, said National Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng at a press conference on Friday.More than 1.

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Treasures of S. China's ancient Lingnan on show

A pottery lamp shaped like a person is on exhibit at the National Museum of China on Aug 10. [Photo/Xinhua] An exhibition highlighting archaeological findings from the Qin (221-206 BC) and Han

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Chinese mainland reports 125 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 125 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with 94 being local transmissions and 31 from overseas, the latest data from the National Heal

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Captive pigeon pair panda cubs born in NW China's Shaanxi

01:00 A giant panda gave birth to a pigeon pair of cubs on Wednesday at Shaanxi Rare Wild Animals Rescue and Breeding Research Center in northwest China'sShaanxi Provin

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UK records another 138 deaths, the highest daily total since 17 March

FILE PIC: Britain has recorded another 138 coronavirus related deaths - the highest daily total since 17 March. /Xinhua Britain has recorded another 138 coronavirus related deaths - the highes