- Language and culture — 941
- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday agreed to provide two large patrol ships and lend up to five used surveillance aircraft to the…
- VIENTIANE, Sept
- South Korea’s Yonhap news agency quoted unnamed South Korean officials as saying it was highly likely to have been a nuclear test
- China and Britain on Thursday pledged to enhance their exchanges and mutual trust in military to tap their huge cooperation potential
- Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, revealed on Thursday its subsidiary had invested $119.9 million in…
- Just when we thought the world’s largest indoor theme park was hard to top, Dubai proves us wrong yet again
- China’s first sky trains came off the assembly line in the city of Nanjing on Saturday, with China becoming the third country to master sky train…
- A recent report ranked Beijing as China’s second oldest city, adding that residents of the capital over 60 accounted for 23.4 percent of the city’s…
- China strengthened their stranglehold on the 2016 Paralympics medal table on Sunday (11 September) with a string of successes across multiple sports
- Swiss luxury jewelry and watches company de Grisogono has acquired the world’s most expensive rough diamond, the brand announced today at the opening…
- Chinese visitors to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will now be granted visas on arrival, the UAE cabinet announced last Sunday
- Google’s DeepMind division has claimed a big leap forward in producing computer-generated speech, potentially bringing forward the day when machines sound as natural as humans
- Instead, the website that hosted the underlying content was liable
- The University of St Gallen’s domination of the Financial Times’ ranking of masters in management courses continues for another year
- North Korea has conducted its fifth nuclear test — its second this year and its largest to date, defying the intensifying international pressure on the isolated communist state
- Chinese President Xi Jinping received the credentials of 11 new ambassadors to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday
- China’s top legislature on Tuesday confirmed the disqualification of 45 deputies from Liaoning Province for electoral fraud
- The South Korean tech giant had already launched a voluntary recall after user complaints about ’exploding’ phones
- Alipay, China’s major third-party payment service, announced it will start charging fees for transferring more than 20,000 yuan ($3,000) to bank accounts
- One-third of China’s overabundant shopping malls will close down in five years and the rest will have to transform to survive, according to a report…
- SAN FRANCISCO, Sept
- Drivers of China's online ride-hailing services will be required to hold a license by passing exams in November
- An amazing new gadget that has been developed for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo will translate Japanese into three different languages within a matter of seconds
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