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Burgeoning membership: Sam's Club wins with quality and value

[2019-10-29 07:45]

Shenzhen resident Yu Qian never expected a random visit to the Futian store of Sam's Club to completely change her purchasing habits.

FUN-FILLED E-COMMERCE BOOSTS CONSUMPTION

[2019-10-28 08:04]

On Nov 6, 2018, Chen Weijie, 30, an online celebrity based in Meizhou village, Guangdong province, South China, sold 160 million yuan ($22.6 million) worth of products during an eight-hour live-streaming session on Kuaishou, a short video platform. The marathon online sale was almost nonstop, except for short breaks to drink water or answer calls of nature.

Automating world with Chinese robots

[2019-10-28 08:04]

Siasun Robot & Automation Co, the largest listed Chinese robot maker by market valuation, is ramping up resources to expand its presence in overseas markets by securing more contracts from foreign companies.

Embattled Meitu swears by short videos, plans new features

[2019-10-28 08:04]

Selfie app operator Meitu Inc said it will not exit the short video business and plans to introduce more video editing functions on its beauty enhancing photo app Meitu Xiuxiu.

Vloggers hit pay dirt; advertisers perk up

[2019-10-28 08:04]

Vlog, or video blog, is gaining popularity among young people in China, as many of them use smartphones or cameras to record and share their daily lives and thoughts, and upload these videos online.

Fiscal stimulus fighting economic headwinds

[2019-10-28 08:04]

China's economic policymakers are using stimulative fiscal and monetary policy for two purposes. First, they seek to cushion the economy's long-term transition to an economy driven by consumption, services, and higher value-added manufacturing. Second, they are also fighting headwinds largely caused by external factors - a slowing world economy and trade disputes.

The power of ping-pong over Parkinson's

[2019-10-26 07:03]

"If you go, I will go with you," said Lars Svensson to his elder brother Jan-Erik Svensson on hearing that the latter wanted to take part in the first World Parkinson's Table Tennis Championship in Pleasantville, 50 kilometers from New York.

Matters of the heart of an unshakable bionic man

[2019-10-26 07:03]

At 6:30 am one Saturday in March 2016 Larry Hodges arrived at the Maryland Table Tennis Center in Gaithersburg, 80 kilometers from Baltimore, nearly three hours earlier than he usually would.

Getting familiar with Hockney

[2019-10-26 07:03]

"Do you know anything about David Hockney?" I was once asked by a person when he found out that I had an art-related master's degree.

Egyptian band perform in Chinese at arts festival

[2019-10-26 07:03]

CAIRO-Their faces looked Egyptian but they sang in Chinese. That was an Egyptian 10-member band who gathered around a piano on stage in the theater hall of the Chinese Cultural Center in Cairo for intensified rehearsals.

Using innovation to save culture

[2019-10-26 07:03]

Wang Helin, a city-level expert in Huagu Opera and xianziqiang, a traditional opera form from Pingli county in Ankang, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, feels ashamed for remembering only a dozen of operas from both the forms now.

Cultural exchanges to boost people-to-people relations between China, Pakistan

[2019-10-26 07:03]

ISLAMABAD - China and Pakistan enjoy decade-long friendship since the two neighbors established diplomatic ties in the early 1950s, but cultural exchanges of the two nations can be dated back much earlier to the time of the ancient Silk Road.

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