There is no rule saying that to lose weight you have to restrict yourself to salad, says Fan Zhihong, a registered dietitian, a member of the board of directors of the Chinese Nutrition Society and an associate professor of nutrition and food safety at the China Agricultural University in Beijing.
First tapping into the Chinese market 32 years ago, Finland's largest dairy company Valio Ltd has kept a low-profile in the country in recent decades, preferring to team up with leading local players, such as Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co Ltd. But, the Finnish giant has recently launched a transformation initiative in the country. It opened its China headquarters in Shanghai in May to connect with Chinese consumers directly.
SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES - Segway-Ninebot Group, a Beijing-based manufacturer of electric scooters, rolled into Los Angeles this week hoping to bolster its position as the main supplier for a new wave of well-funded scooter-rental startups and offer a peek at new battery-powered transit products.
Eating bird's nest soup in an upmarket Western restaurant was once considered the preserve of the wealthy. Now, with the help of big data technology and e-commerce, the experience is accessible to ordinary people.
BEIJING - Along a quiet residential street on the outer edges of Beijing, a yellow and black cube about the size of a small washing machine trundles to its destination.
SHENYANG - Two sailors slowly drop a hanging ladder from a 100-meter-long cargo ship, and harbor pilot Pan Hongxue climbs down onto a tugboat.
Global oil company BP Plc has accelerated its transition into the new energy vehicle age in China, investing $10 million in the NIO Capital US dollar fund through its BP Ventures arm to support the fund's work in China's new energy vehicle sector.
Artificial intelligence startup Roadstar.ai has announced plans to produce more than 1,000 self-driving electric vehicles by 2020 and to expand its presence in overseas markets, such as Japan, Europe and North America.
Chinese tech company Xiaomi Corp has unveiled a new smart air conditioner in its latest effort to expand its smart product portfolio, but industry insiders warned traditional home appliance manufacturers have the upper hand and richer experience in their own sector.
E-commerce giant JD has received the regulatory nod to buy a 30 percent stake in the Chinese unit of global insurance company Allianz SE, furthering its push into the country's financial services sector.
Following in the footsteps of financial technology and online entertainment companies, educational technology firms are the latest emerging segment in the Chinese tech scene to join in the outbound listing frenzy this year.
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