Regulators issue tighter rules on blockchain stocks

Share prices of blockchain-related companies on China's A-share market plunged on Wednesday after the Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses announced tightened regulations to crack down on irregularities and avoid risks.

Wanda helps lift ethnic villagers out of poverty

Chinese property development giant Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd allocated its second 50 million yuan ($7.7 million) poverty-alleviation fund to the poverty-stricken population in Danzhai county, Southwest China's Guizhou province on Jan 12.

HNA project flies volunteers home for free

It used to take about four days for Sun Bo'en, 24, a volunteer who teaches at the country's most remote school in the southwestern region, to reach home in Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei province in the north, for Spring Festival, which falls on Feb 16 this year.

M-grass steps up efforts to ease fodder shortage in Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolia M-grass Ecology and Environment (Group) Co Ltd, an ecological environment engineering company, has donated 20,000 metric tons of grass, worth 20 million yuan ($3 million), to help herdsmen in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region tide over fodder shortage in the winter season.

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Internet reshaping fitness industry

The omnipresent internet is reshaping the fitness industry and pushing it to become more accessible, affordable and customized.

The gym comes to you in the sharing economy

Thanks to the fast-growing sharing economy, fitness buffs needn't necessarily "go to the gym." Many can enjoy the luxury of the gyms coming to them.

HK bourse to accept IPOs from new economy sectors

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange - Asia's third-largest bourse by market capitalization - is looking to accept initial public offering applications from new economy companies by the end of this June.

Fresh rules rolled out for electric bicycles

As the world's largest producer of electric bicycles, or e-bikes, China has stepped up safety regulations on this transportation tool, as part of its broader push to upgrade the multibillion-dollar industry with technology and innovation.

Motor giant heads to US market

China's GAC Motor said on Monday that the company plans to begin selling vehicles in the United States by the fourth quarter of 2019.

Uber-like freight service steps up AI investment

China's largest Uber-like freight service provider will step up its investment into artificial intelligence, as it scrambles to tap into the new technology to boost efficiency in matching empty trucks with loads.

US firm Honeywell finds rich growth seam in China

Multinational companies must carefully study Chinese leader Xi Jinping's report made at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in October last year, as it clearly identifies the potential business opportunities in the country, said a top official from US-based manufacturing and tech giant Honeywell.