This story is not about the use of e-wallets, QR codes and bar codes via mobile apps and digital payment tools for coffee, taxi rides, cinema tickets, groceries, sidewalk fast-food and what have you. That's old hat, in China at least.
Internet-enabled digital economy accounted for 30.6 percent of China's GDP in 2016, according to the China Internet Plus and Digital Economy Index published in April.
Xu Zhong is with Tsinghua University but his work is radically different from that of his colleagues (who are mainly into lectures and research).
After Liu Yang took a break in 2014 from his graduate program at Peking University, he founded Mars Club, a Beijing-based startup devoted to education. To improve his odds of success, he enrolled last year in a one-year free entrepreneurship program run by the Entrepreneur's Training Camp at the university.
For Chinese entrepreneurs who run small and medium-sized enterprises, one of the key challenges is how to use innovation to gain competitiveness in today's changing environment.
Shenzhen CIMC-TianDa Airport SupportLtd, or CIMC-TianDa, China's largest provider of air bridges, has a presence at most airports in the form of prefabricated, carpeted, brightly lit retractable, movable tunnels on wheels that connect the terminal lounges and aircraft entrance/ exit doors for passengers to embark and disembark.
BEIJING-Even in his wildest dreams, Wu Zhen never expected to run a business with annual sales of 100 mil-lion yuan ($14.5 million) when he started his cross-border online store in 2015.
Overseeing a business as tough as precious metal recycling, thick film pastes and water decontamination, Jan Rinnert, chairman of German technology company Heraeus, has long recognized the importance of adding a human touch to his management philosophy.
MADRID - Barcelona forward Neymar and his parents will stand trial over alleged fraud and corruption, making the Brazilian the latest soccer superstar to have to take the stand, a Spanish court ordered on Thursday.
NEW YORK - While New York stars Rick Nash and Chris Kreider receive playoff-level attention from the Ottawa Senators, Oscar Lindberg and Tanner Glass are providing an unexpected lift for the Rangers.
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