"Avengers: Endgame" leads China box offi...

BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Presell of Disney and Marvel's "Avengers: Endgame" topped the Tuesday box office in the Chinese mainland market, according to China Movie Data Information Network. Prese

Salvage of sunken Norwegian frigate cost...

OSLO, April 23 (Xinhua) -- The salvage of Norway's sunken KNM Helge Ingstad frigate that had collided with an oil tanker off Norway's western coast last year cost 726 million kroner (85.2 million U.S

Malta registers second highest surplus a...

VALLETTA, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Malta's government made the second highest surplus among the EU members in 2018, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said on Tuesday. According to figures released both by the

Snapchat revives growth in Q1 beat with ...

Snapchat appears to have turned the corner after a year of flat or negative user growth thanks to a strong Q1 2019 earnings report. It reached 190 million daily active users, up 2 percent from 186 mil

'Shady' pro-Brexit adverts 'got one mill...

A leading MP describes the Facebook ads as a "sophisticated" campaign run by "shady groups".

"P Storm" continues leading China box of...

BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong action thriller "P Storm" still topped the Monday box office in the Chinese mainland market, according to China Movie Data Information Network. The 4th install

Winter sports continue to grow in Hebei

SHIJIAZHUANG, April 23 (Xinhua) -- China's vision of giving 300 million people in the country access to winter sports before the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games draws on apace. More than 10 million

Twitter Q1 flies past estimates with sal...

Social networking and media platform Twitter today reported its results for the first quarter of the year, and it’s a strong one. The company said that revenues came in at $787 million, up 18 pe

India’s ZestMoney raises $20M to g...

Fintech is very much still hot in Asia. ZestMoney, a startup that helps consumers with no credit history get loans to buy online, announced today it has raised a $20 million Series B.The round is led

China carmaker Changan profit down 90 pc...

SHENZHEN, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese automaker Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. posted a 90.5 percent plunge in net profit for 2018 amid falling sales. In a filing to the Shenzhen Stock Excha