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Fearing mass shootings, some schools turn to armored equipment

[2018-03-05 07:33]

BERLIN, United States - Linda Bragg wrote a "quote of the day" on the small whiteboard in her classroom, a teaching aid that can double as a bullet-resistant shield in the event of a school shooting.

Art of cigar rolling handed down in Cuba

[2018-03-05 07:33]

HAVANA - Rolling cigars completely by hand is an art that has been passed down from generation to generation in Cuba.

CULTURAL LAWS IN FOCUS

[2018-03-04 08:48]

China's legislation on culture is in the fast lane. The past two years have seen a slew of new laws and regulations being introduced and coming into effect, including the Film Industry Promotion Law, the Public Cultural Service Guarantee Law and the Public Library Law.

War on financial risks intensifies

[2018-03-03 07:47]

China will deepen its efforts to prevent and mitigate financial risks, with its banking regulator making the war on financial risks its top priority this year, officials said.

Insurers to face tighter scrutiny

[2018-03-03 07:47]

China's insurance regulator has stepped up the regulation of insurers' assets and liabilities by releasing a new set of rules, aiming to reduce the sector's exposure to risky assets and curb potential liquidity risk resulting from aggressive business strategies.

Tencent to advance into new AI areas

[2018-03-03 07:47]

Tencent Holdings Ltd is looking to deepen its artificial intelligence push into transportation solutions, security and protection, as well as voice recognition, realms that were once seen as strongholds of other tech majors.

Companies allowed to issue B&R bonds

[2018-03-03 07:47]

China's securities regulator said on Friday that it will allow domestic and overseas companies to issue bonds in the onshore stock exchanges to finance projects related with the Belt and Road Initiative.

Fosun launches health-tourism product

[2018-03-03 07:47]

Shanghai-based conglomerate Fosun International launched a new product on Friday that integrates its two major business sectors - health and tourism.

Machinery giant plans expansion

[2018-03-03 07:47]

Caterpillar banks on China's B&R for sustained growth options

Education firm Wisdom to debut on Shenzhen-HK Stock Connect

[2018-03-03 07:47]

Investors will be able to trade shares of Dongguan-headquartered privately owned educational group Wisdom Education International Holdings from Monday through the Shenzhen-HK Stock Connect.

CARS gets $818m in new round of funding

[2018-03-03 07:47]

CARS, China's largest used car dealer, said on Thursday that it has raised $818 million in its latest round of financing, as the company aims to expand its businesses in face of mounting competition from local rivals including Renrenche.com.

'BEAST FROM THE EAST' KEEPS EUROPE IN DEEP FREEZE

[2018-03-02 08:16]

PARIS - Fresh heavy snowfalls and icy blizzards were predicted to lash Europe on Thursday as the region shivers in a deadly deep-freeze that has gripped countries from the far north to the Mediterranean south.

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