With improved battery life and increasingly rich capabilities, the smart wearables sector, which has experienced some growing pains, is now finding new momentum in China, the world's largest wearables market.
US-listed Huami Corp is ratcheting up resources allocated to digital healthcare services, after the five-year-old company saw spectacular sales performance for smartwatches and fitness trackers.
The ongoing annual "two sessions" of China's top legislature and top political advisory body have brought into sharp focus the rich dividends reaped from the country's thrust on innovation in recent years.
China Railway Rolling Stock Corp or CRRC, the world's largest railway vehicle manufacturer by sales revenue, is riding an export boom of late.
BEIJING - Like birds pecking at grain, a dozen robotic arms pressed components onto a point-of-sale or POS machine, checked its functions and packed it into a box under the supervision of a human worker. Next to the robots, it took over 60 workers to assemble the same device, used to process card and mobile payments.
In theory, innovation, in the context of business, shouldn't be synonymous with simply coming up with new business models. But that has proven to be the de facto driver fueling the success of China's thriving internet sector.
Hidden in a software park in Shenzhen, a city of countless tech and internet companies, Vzoom Credit, which sees itself as a low-key fintech provider, hardly attracts any attention.
In pursuit of economic growth, Chinese cities are increasingly liberalizing rules to allow life-enabling, consumption-boosting business activities at night, experts said.
BEIJING - As China's tech companies continue to grow, so too does their demand for qualified employees.
DAR ES SALAAM - The Chinese-built Tanzania-Zambia Railway or TaZaRa started operations in 1976 and has become an economic catalyst for eastern and southern African nations, which also turns into a symbol of friendship between the peoples of China and Africa.
Traditionalists often lament that ancient Chinese art forms are under threat in the face of contemporary entertainment, but there has been a surge in popularity of the ancient art among young Chinese audiences in small theaters.
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