China has made significant strides in port transportation by using self-driving trucks to transport containers at Zhuhai Port in Guangdong province from Tuesday as part of its efforts to realize an unmanned smart port system in the future.
Trucks driving themselves out of warehouses and heading off along long, winding highways with precious parcels - a scenario that might come sooner than many people expect.
China's mobile payment platform WeChat Pay will work in Italy for the first time, the company announced on Monday.
Zhang Hui, a clerk working at a technology company in Yizhuang, a southern suburb of Beijing, likes to go straight from work to a newly opened fresh food supermarket - 7Fresh - where she chooses her favorite seafood dish, say, lobster or crab.
In their competition with online giants, which have recently expanded to offering fresh food in physical stores, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are gearing up to secure their market shares in this sector.
Zhejiang Ocean Family Co Ltd has vowed to "provide safe, healthy and delicious seafood" to consumers both at home and abroad, following its move to begin selling produce in 7Fresh, JD's recently launched brick-and-mortar fresh food supermarket.
Chinese insurers saw profits soar 29.7 percent year-on-year to 256.7 billion yuan ($39.5 billion) in 2017, mainly driven by a handsome investment return from stock market activities, the industry regulator revealed on Monday.
China's plan to free up the yuan fully could take some more time to achieve as the current top priorities for the government are to maintain a stable currency value and prevent risks from cross-border capital flows, economists said.
The nation has completed the first draft of nationwide regulations for road tests of internet-connected vehicles and self-driving cars, as part of the broad push to gain a lead in commercializing such vehicles, according to a source close to the matter.
Leshi Internet Information& Technology Corp, the listed arm of debt-laden internet conglomerate LeEco, is expected to resume trading this week, but experts say its stock price will inevitably plummet and its profitability remains worrisome.
Chinese mainland conglomerate HNA Group said that it is seeking buyers for its majority stake in Spain's NH Hotel Group amid liquidity concerns.
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