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Gilead Sciences hopes to end hepatitis B

[2018-12-18 07:41]

Global biopharmaceutical firm Gilead Sciences Inc has reaffirmed its commitment to curing hepatitis, and with it, helping sufferers in China, a country with one third of all the world's hepatitis B carriers.

Draft rules due for new tech board

[2018-12-18 07:41]

Draft regulations for the Shanghai Stock Exchange's highly anticipated science and technology innovation board are likely to be released in less than two weeks, according to industry insiders.

Tongrentang shares down on expired honey woes

[2018-12-18 07:41]

Tongrentang, a Beijing-based time-honored traditional Chinese medicine provider, saw its share price decline after reports say it used expired honey as a raw material in its products.

Taishan nuclear plant reactor ready for operations

[2018-12-18 07:41]

One of the third-generation European pressurized reactors (EPR) in Taishan nuclear power plant has completed test operations in Guangdong province, making it the first among the EPR units ready for power generation, and was considered a milestone in the world's nuclear power sector, said industry insiders.

Private-sector bonds get fillip

[2018-12-17 08:32]

China's top economic planner's recent measures will make bond markets more supportive of private enterprises' efforts to raise funds through corporate bonds, analysts said.

Foreign investors' passion for A shares seen boosting market

[2018-12-17 08:32]

Foreign investors' increasing participation in China's A-share trading will help improve market functioning and boost performance of large-cap equities and consumer stocks, analysts said.

Doctors get a virtual helping hand

[2018-12-15 07:17]

China's medical sector will grow to the size of 1 trillion yuan ($145 billion) within the next 20 years, and this growth will be fueled by not only an army of doctors and nurses, but also troves of data, according to experts in the field of artificial intelligence.

The indispensable tool for modern marketing

[2018-12-15 07:17]

Today's digital retail landscape has "spoiled" modern consumers who now have high expectations for a personalized shopping experience, and this means that marketers must improve customer interaction and meet these demands by tapping into artificial intelligence, according to industry experts.

Survey: Most executives in Asia don't fear AI and automation

[2018-12-15 07:17]

The majority of company executives in Asia view artificial intelligence and automation as opportunity instead of threat, despite their varying levels of willingness to embrace them, according to a survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit that was released in October.

Smart cities to bring smart solutions

[2018-12-14 08:07]

Smart cities promise to bring better lives, faster commutes, cleaner air and lower crime, all through the intelligent use of connected technology, said experts, and after huge investment in the sector, China is leading the way.

Samsung shifts tactics, as local firms dial up pressure

[2018-12-14 08:07]

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd says it has "come back to the battlefield", and will take on China's rising brands with a new youth-oriented strategy, as it seeks to reclaim lost sales in the world's largest smartphone market.

Nation's rental market expected to see solid growth by 2022

[2018-12-14 08:07]

As many as 750,000 new rental apartments will pop up in China's major six cities by the end of 2022, pushed on by favorable demographics, rising barriers to home ownership, supportive policies and an influx of capital, according to a new study.

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