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Editor's note:The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will be held in Beijing at the end of this month. Over the past six years, we have heard many voices – mostly political and
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My story: Creating a harmonious society ...
Editor's note:The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will be held in Beijing at the end of this month. Over the past six years, we have heard many voices – mostly political and
ChiNext Index opens lower Thursday
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.13 percent to open at 1,715.18 points Thursday. The ChiNext Index, together with the Shen
Roundup: Death toll in rain related inci...
The death toll in rain related incidents across several Indian states during the last 24 hours Wednesday rose to 54, officials said. The deaths were reported in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, B
China Hushen 300 index futures open lowe...
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures opened lower on Thursday, as the contract for settlement in April 2019 opened 0.1 percent lower at 4,081.8 points. The May 2019 contract
Interview: Belt and Road Initiative futu...
ANKARA, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) promotes peace and stability and constitutes a "road map" for regional dialogue and trade, a Turkish NGO chief has said. The BRI is a f
The BRI propels socio-cultural and econo...
Editor's note:The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will be held in Beijing at the end of this month. Over the past six years, we have heard many voices – mostly political and
Aidoc, the AI solution for medical imagi...
Aidoc, the Tel Aviv startup using AI to analyse medical scans, has raised $27 million in Series B funding. The round is led by Square Peg Capital and brings total funding to date to $40 million. The c
S. Korea's farmers, fishermen keep falli...
The number of farmers and fishermen in South Korea kept falling last year amid the fast aging population, customs office data showed Wednesday. The number of farm households was 1,021,000 as of Dec.
Meet the first judges for The Europas Aw...
I’m excited to announce that The Europas Awards for European Tech Startups is really shaping up! The awards will be held on 27 June 2019, in London, UK on the front lawn of the Geffrye Museum in Hoxto
Thai cabinet approves third runway proje...
BANGKOK, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The Thai cabinet approved on Wednesday the project of Airports Of Thailand Public Company Limited to build a third runway at Suvarnabhumi international airport with a 21
AU official urges African countries to c...
ADDIS ABABA, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The African Union (AU) on Wednesday urged its member countries to join hands in the fight against forced displacement in the African continent. The call was made by
Microsoft’s more portable Surface Hub S2...
We’ve known Microsoft had something new and Surfacey up its sleeve for this week. Turns out the company’s finally ready to unveil the long promised Surface 2S. The successor to 2015’s Windows 10-base
Germany adopts draft law to speed up dep...
BERLIN, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The German governmental cabinet adopted a draft law for new rules for the deportation of foreigners from Germany on Wednesday. The so-called "Controlled Return Act" is se
The Exit: an AI startup’s McPivot
Five years ago, Dynamic Yield was courting an investment from The New York Times as it looked to shift how publishers paywalled their content. Last month, Chicago-based fast food king McDonald’s
Commentary: U.S. arms sales to Taiwan a ...
BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. arms sale plan unveiled Monday is a dangerous move that will only aggravate the already complex and grim situation across the Taiwan Strait. The U.S. government
Zoom, the profitable tech unicorn, price...
Zoom, a relatively under-the-radar tech unicorn, has defied expectations with its initial public offering. The video conferencing business priced its IPO above its planned range on Wednesday, confirm
Lithuania to introduce financial incenti...
VILNIUS, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The Lithuanian government approved on Wednesday its national plan to reduce air pollution which includes financial incentives to the country's residents and municipaliti
Death toll in rain related incident rise...
by Peerzada Arshad Hamid NEW DELHI, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in rain related incidents across several Indian states during the last 24 hours Wednesday rose to 54, officials said. The death
EU slams US on unilateralism, breach of ...
BRUSSELS, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The European Union swiftly slammed the U.S. after the Trump administration on Wednesday lifted a long-standing ban against U.S. citizens filing lawsuits against foreign
Finland appoints first intelligence ombu...
HELSINKI, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The Finnish government on Wednesday appointed the country's first intelligence ombudsman, the government's media service announced.The watchdog position was created as