The wealthiest 62 people now own as much as half the world's population of about 3.5 billion people does, as the gap between rich and poor continues to widen rapidly, according to a report by the international charity Oxfam.
A growing number of Internet thieves are stealing money from smartphone users, especially male ones, through mobile viruses, according to a report issued on Monday.
Four out of 10 young people believe that machines will be able to do their jobs within a decade, an international survey published on Monday has found.
I'm proud to be from Utah - one of only six states in the US without a lottery.
Item from Jan 19, 1993, in China Daily: Employees of the China World Hotel work on a masterpiece for the Ice Sculpture Competition, held on Sunday night at the Kempinski Hotel, in the Beijing Lufthansa Center.
Many people are traveling during the weeklong Spring Festival holiday, which begins on Feb 7.
Vowing to conduct a review and internal reform, Taiwan's former ruling Kuomintang party held an extraordinary congress on Monday to appoint Huang Min-hui acting chairwoman, following the resignation of KMT chairman Eric Chu after losing the island's leadership election on Saturday.
A Chinese-operated cargo ship rescued a 72-year-old solo French sailor after his navigation equipment broke down in the Caribbean and he drifted without food or water.
Gui Minhai, a Hong Kong bookseller hyped as "missing" by overseas media, had already turned himself in to police on the Chinese mainland in October 2015, after fleeing more than 10 years ago while on probation for drunken driving.
A new desalination system that can produce more than 60,000 liters of fresh water a day has recently been put into operation on Guishan, an island in the Zhuhai special economic zone, Guangdong province.
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