Optics and imaging giant Nikon recently announced that it would close its subsidiary Nikon Imaging China Co as part of its restructuring, which began in November last year to cope with the shrinking demand for compact digital cameras.
When choosing condoms, most Chinese remain resolutely "old school" and go for trusted or well-known international brands. Now, though, a number of domestic startups are striving to seize a larger share of the market from the foreign brands that have dominated sales for decades.
More than 80 percent of adults in China have misunderstandings about contraception, according to a survey released by the All-China Women's Federation on Sept 27, the day after World Contraception Day.
Multilayered approach will allow people to navigate the city without having to cross busy roads
A barbecue outlet in Beijing has become a favorite dining place for the capital's scientific fraternity, as Li Hongyang reports.
William Summerskill, a senior executive editor at The Lancet in the United Kingdom and an honorary professor at Peking University's People's Hospital.
In a first for China, a new motorbike rescue team took to the road in Qingdao, Shandong province, last week.
Urban management departments in some cities have impounded many cycles after complaints about blocked sidewalks and random, unregulated parking, as Zhou Wenting reports from Shanghai.
There have been many discussions about whether bike-sharing companies should contribute toward the cost of managing public spaces. However, before we can talk about this, we have to determine whether the business model should be the pursuit of corporate profit or the provision of a public service.
I think it's reasonable to expect bike-sharing companies to reimburse the local government because their services raise the cost of traffic management.
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