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Nov 13, 2020Debut of Chinese e-finance giant derailed by fear of risks
Debut of Chinese e-finance giant derailed by fear of risksThe world’s biggest online finance company was racing toward a stock market debut when it was derailed by official anxiety about risks in the fledgling industry, jarring global investors and ad...
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Nov 13, 2020Ride-hailing, delivery giants win fight against labor law
Ride-hailing, delivery giants win fight against labor lawApp-based companies like Uber, Lyft and Doordash have dodged a potentially devastating blow to their industry by carving out an exemption from a California law that required them to classify their...
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Nov 13, 2020A crowded mountain can make silverback gorillas more violent
A crowded mountain can make silverback gorillas more violentGorillas are highly sociable animals – up to a point By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer November 4, 2020, 7:07 PM • 4 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article 3:10...
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Nov 13, 2020US formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate change
US formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate changeThe United States has formally left the Paris Agreement, a global pact forged five years ago to avert the threat of catastrophic climate change By FRANK JORDANS and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Pre...
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Nov 13, 2020Flash of luck: Astronomers find cosmic radio burst source
Flash of luck: Astronomers find cosmic radio burst sourceIn a flash of luck, astronomers have solved a mystery about weird cosmic radio bursts By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer November 4, 2020, 4:05 PM • 5 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitt...
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Nov 13, 2020China unveils first flying hoverboard with high performance
The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology has developed China’s first flying hoverboard that...
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Nov 13, 2020The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.comAudible best-sellers for week ending Nov. 1 By The Associated Press November 3, 2020, 8:53 PM • 2 min read Audible best-sellers for the week ending November 1st: Nonfiction 1. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, nar...
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Nov 13, 2020Chinese COVID-19 vaccine candidate the first to start phase 3 clinical trials worldwide
Photo: VCG Chinese-developed COVID-19 vaccine candidate is the world's first to enter phase three human clinical trial which will begin in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday. It is also the first overseas clinical trial for a Chinese-grown vaccin...
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Nov 13, 2020Chinese COVID-19 vaccine approved to enter Phase III clinical trial in Brazil
Photo: VCG Beijing-based Sinovac Life Sciences Co announced on Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine collaboration with Brazilian immunobiologic producer Instituto Butantan has received approval from the Brazilian regulator for phase III clinical trials. The...
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Nov 13, 2020Scientists believe homo sapiens migrated to southern China 11,000 years ago
Photo: Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology Chinese scientists say they have sequenced 11,000-year-old human DNA - the oldest ever found in South China -suggesting possible signs of human migration in southern China some 22,000 yea...
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Artificial reefs placed to improve marine ecology in S China's Sa Apr 12, 2021
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'Father of hybrid rice' passes away at 91 May 24, 2021
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Top hepatobiliary surgeon Wu Mengchao dies at 99 May 24, 2021
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China's space program to aim beyond solar system in 2030 Nov 06, 2020
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Xi offers China's approach for SCO to overcome challenges amid pa Nov 13, 2020
