Brief: An 87-year-old scientist named Yuan Longping has successfully developed rice that can be grown using saltwater. While his rice could prevent food scarcity as global climate change floods the world, the new strain has a long way to go before it can be widely adopted. China: Old Country, New Tricks More than half the […]
For the second year in a row, Beijing has beaten out New York City for being home to the most billionaires among world cities, according to the Hurun Global Rich list. By Hurun’s count, the Chinese capital now has 94 billionaires, a decline of six billionaires from the previous year, but still good enough for […]
As Donald Trump whips the world into a frenzy with his tweets, China is plotting a trillion-dollar global trade revamp which could change everything. It’s being dubbed the “New Silk Road” which could redefine global trade and mark a tipping point for a new Asian century. So far, 68 countries including New Zealand have signed […]
Source: GBTIMES Beijing More than six million Chinese people choose to spend the National Day holidays abroad, but what do they look for ahead of and during their trip abroad? In an attempt to answer this question, we looked at a variety of domestic Chinese news reports, as well as blogs and travel websites. […]
LVMH Swiss Manufactures SA and Hublot SA have filed a lawsuit in federal court in Illinois against a group of individuals and business entities residing in China who manufactured, distributed, and sold counterfeit Tag Heuer and Hublot watches throughout the United States. The complaint alleges that the defendants created “internet stores by the hundreds and design them […]
