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Who's hot and who's not for Bitcoin?

On February 17, the price of Bitcoin crossed the $50,000 mark, bringing the biggest cryptocurrency's market capitalization close to $1 trillion.This came after Tesla announced earlier in the month

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GameStop saga: Reddit vs. Wall Street, who wins?

A GameStop store in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., January 28. /Getty David and Goliath, a fairy tale, and a roller coaster ride.These are just some words used to describe what went down in Wall St

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CIIE 2020: China leads luxury market in both style and cents

High-fashion conjures up images of exclusivity and class with its hefty price tag and craftsmanship. And China is leading the market in both style and cents as big names in luxury pull out all the

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South Asia braces for Dengue outbreak amid coronavirus pandemic

Editor's note: This is the 79th article in the COVID-19 Global Roundup series. Here is the previous one.As the coronavirus continues leaving a trail of devastation behind globally, another deadly

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Researchers launch app to crowdsource data for bird conservation

Chinese scientists and researchers are looking to big data and crowdsourcing to shore up bird conservation and interest along China's coast.The Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resourc

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Planning for a green restart post-coronavirus

The novel coronavirus pandemic has brought the world to a standstill, and has given nature a breath of fresh air. Lockdowns around the world have seen air pollution falling to levels not seen in d

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A tale of two outbreaks: How Singapore overlooked migrant workers

After winning global acclaim for its efforts to rein in the spread of coronavirus, the Southeast Asian island nation of Singapore has now become a cautionary tale after failing to stop the spread

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Virus or hunger? – Asia's migrant workers' COVID-19 dilemma

As the global spread of the novel coronavirus intensifies, with countries going on lockdown and governments issuing stop-work orders, temporary migrant workers are bearing the brunt of it – with l

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Drone light shows take flight, replacing fireworks

Shanghai rang in the New Year with a spectacular drone display featuring a running man, and a 'live' countdown with numbers made from drones equipped with LED lights. More than 2,000 drones lit up