Chinese president Xi Jinping has said China will open up its “super-sized” economy to import more high-quality goods and services.…
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Genome editing wins Nobel chemistry prize
Two scientists are awarded the 2020 Nobel prize in Chemistry for developing the tools to edit DNA. Emmanuelle Charpentier and…
September was the warmest on record, scientists say
September was the warmest on record globally, consistent with the weather service Copernicus. It was 0.05C hotter than September last…
Huawei 5G kit must be faraway from the united kingdom by 2027
The UK’s mobile providers are being banned from buying new Huawei 5G equipment after 31 December, and that they must…
Coca-Cola suspends social media advertising despite Facebook changes
Coca-Cola will suspend advertising on social media globally for a minimum of 30 days, as pressure builds on platforms to…
Call over: Zoom suspends US account over Tiananmen discussion
Zoom said on Wednesday that it had temporarily shut down a US account belonging to activists who held an online…
Coronavirus: Facebook launches UK Covid-19 symptom survey
Facebook is to begin asking selected UK users whether they have had symptoms of Covid-19, later on Wednesday. It is…
Coronavirus: Huawei warns UK against 5G U-turn after pandemic
Chinese telecoms company Huawei has warned that disrupting its involvement in the rollout of 5G would do Britain “a disservice”.In…
Singapore stops teachers using Zoom app after ‘very serious incidents’
Singapore has suspended the utilization of video-conferencing tool Zoom by teachers, its education ministry said on Friday, after “very serious…
Google advises staff to work home due to corona virus
Google’s parent company Alphabet has asked its North American staff to work from home to reduce the potential spread of…