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Libraries bring books to beachgoers

[2018-07-31 07:03]

RETAT, France - Going to the beach can be tough work, but if you need a break from all the grueling swimming and sunbathing this summer, a trip to one of France's pop-up seaside libraries could be just the thing.

Asian fest offers taste of the exotic to Ottawa

[2018-07-31 07:03]

OTTAWA - It is the smells that first hit you in Ottawa's Chinatown on the last weekend in July.

'I had no time ... I just held my kids and ran'

[2018-07-30 07:58]

SANAMXAY, Laos - The floodwater struck his village as 35-year-old Chanxay Phaivongthe was about to go to sleep.

Beatle gets back to spiritual home

[2018-07-30 07:58]

LONDON - Tens of thousands of fans will flock to giant stadiums later this year to watch pop icon Paul McCartney in his latest tour.

Growing obsession for moss in Japan

[2018-07-30 07:58]

SAKUHO, Japan - Kaori Shibo bent her head down and peered through a magnifying glass in a forest in central Japan, emitting a delighted gasp. The object of her adoration? Moss.

Husband's labor of love carves out place as tourist magnet

[2018-07-30 07:58]

ARINJ, Armenia - When Tosya Gharibyan asked her husband to dig a basement under their house to store potatoes, she had little idea the underground labyrinth he would eventually produce would prove to be one of Armenia's major tourist draws.

Facebook in fight over artistic nudity

[2018-07-30 07:58]

BRUSSELS - For four centuries, the opulent, exuberant nudes of Peter Paul Rubens have been known to shock and delight in sometimes equal measure. And now, even in 2018, his Baroque paintings are still jolting the internet.

Diplomat: US accusations baseless

[2018-07-28 07:33]

The United States' latest accusations against China of unfair trade practices are untenable and flawed, China's Ambassador to the WTO said in a recent response to the charges raised by the US in a paper.

Li & Fung shifts focus to mitigate impact of tariffs

[2018-07-28 07:33]

Li & Fung Ltd, a leading global supply chain solutions partner for consumer brands and retailers, has been reallocating its production to other markets beyond the United States, to mitigate the potential effects of China-US trade tensions, according to a company executive.

Alibaba setting up alliance to train e-commerce talents

[2018-07-28 07:33]

E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd announced on Thursday it will launch the Global E-commerce Talent Network in cooperation with renowned universities and training agencies, both domestic and overseas, to cultivate e-commerce professionals with global perspectives for China and economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Microsoft expands presence of AI platform Xiaoice

[2018-07-28 07:33]

Microsoft Corp is partnering with Chinese tech heavyweights such as Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and Tencent Holdings Ltd to expand the presence of its smart chatbot Xiaoice in both hardware and software.

Local govts plan more steps to attract investment

[2018-07-28 07:33]

Local government officials are stepping up measures to further improve the business environment and make it easier for the public to access administrative services as part of the ongoing efforts to attract more domestic and foreign investment.

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