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Alibaba shares rally in Hong Kong after record antitrust fine

Alibaba's headquarters in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, November 11, 2020. /VCG Alibaba's shares surged by as much as 9 percent in Hong Kong trading on Monday, after the e-commerce

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Wave-like new stadium built for 2021 Asian Youth Games in Shantou

The wave-like stadium under construction for the Asian Youth Games in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. /China Construction Eighth Engineering Division Corp.The third

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Release date announced for Chinese drama 'Sister' in Australia, New Zealand

Hit drama Sister, which helped drive China's box office revenue during the Tomb-sweeping Day holiday to a record high of 821 million yuan (125 million U.S. dollars), is set for release in Australi

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IMF official on global challenges in poverty and climate change

03:21 According to the IMF's 2021 World Economic Outlook, the global economic recession amid the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to push an estimated 95 million people into extreme pover

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Travel guide to southern China's Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay

02:07 China is planning to strengthen its transport sector over the next 15 years. As it shapes a new domestic transport framework, touring a city cluster over a weeken

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China's edtech companies under increased scrutiny

/VCGAmid the boom in China's edtech industry, the bankruptcy scandals of a few prominent education companies have hit a nerve. Late last year, Yousheng Education, an ed

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Family drama triggers sibling ethics discussion

The domestic family drama film Sister has triggered a heated social discussion about feminism and family relationships.Sister, from emerging director Yin Ruoxin, tells the story of a girl faced with c

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Private chef parties at home startup Yhangry raises $1.5M Seed from VC angels and Ollie Locke

There’s an “uber for everything” these days and now there are “Ubers for personal chefs”. Just take a look at PopTop or 100 Pleats for instance. Now in London, there is Yhangry (which brands itself as

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Pandemic spurs sales of screens, Chinese brands ahead of curve

03:08 The screen manufacturing industry saw a boom in 2020 amid stay-home orders and social distancing measures due to COVID-19.With millions of people turning to onlin

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The story of the Chinese mainland's first expressway

02:36 In China, there's a saying: "To get rich you must build a road first." The rise of the country as an economic powerhouse and its fame as an infrastructure giant o

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Chinese blockbuster 'Hi, Mom' to release overseas

Hi, Mom, the maiden directorial project of Chinese comedian and actress Jia Ling, is scheduled to hit international theaters on Thursday.The tear-jerker film will be released in North America, Japan,

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China's yacht industry shows potential

02:46 An increasing number of people in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, are taking to the high seas on leisure cruises.Once an activity for only the elite, sailin

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Rare sight of a newly molted horseshoe crab

Beihai City in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is one of the few places in the country were horseshoe crabs live and breed. On the intertidal zones in a

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What's the cost of conducting fraud on China's stock market?

04:04 As of the end of March 2021, China's new Securities Law has been implemented for over 13 months. The law greatly increases the cost of company fraud by increasing the maximum fin

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Xinjiang Voice: Talk to insiders on Xinjiang cotton farms

06:33 The debate surrounding the cotton industry of northwest China's XinjiangUygur Autonomous Region has lasted for weeks. What is Xinjiang really like? To discover th

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Singapore-based career platform Glints gets $22.5M in Series C funding

Glints, the Singapore-based career platform, announced today it has raised $22.5 million in Series C funding led by Japanese human resources management firm PERSOL Holdings. The new capital will be us

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Chinese box office hits $107 million during Qingming Festival holidays

Poster of Chinese film "Sister." /CFPThe total Chinese box office for the three-day Qingming Festival holiday exceeded 700 million yuan ($107 million) by noon on Monday