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Weekend Life

In search of the elusive snow leopard

[2017-10-28 07:23]

I finally woke up when my head bumped against the window of the car as it jolted down the rough mountain road.

Shoppers opt for brick-and-mortar

[2017-10-27 07:42]

Things have changed at Wumart Stores Inc's Lianxiangqiao store in Beijing. Thanks to the store's mobile app, customers can now check out on their mobile devices to save time.

Risever to invest $20m in new Arkansas plant

[2017-10-27 07:42]

Arkansas state in the United States said on Wednesday that a Chinese company would invest $20 million in the state as it continued to gain from its strong business relations with China.

Soaring data consumption becomes major growth driver

[2017-10-27 07:42]

China's three major telecommunications carriers - China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom - are ramping up efforts to monetize the flood of data running through their networks.

Wanxiang founder dies aged 72

[2017-10-27 07:42]

Lu Guanqiu, the iconic entrepreneur from Zhejiang province who founded China's largest automotive parts company Wanxiang Group, died on Wednesday at the age of 72, the company announced.

Domestic insurers in the limelight

[2017-10-27 07:42]

Chinese insurance companies stood out in domestic stock markets this week, with experts optimistic that the sector's high potential and the improving liquidity environment will continue to support growth.

Chinese firms draw investors to Belarus industrial park

[2017-10-27 07:42]

The presence of large Chinese corporations in the China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone, near Minsk, the capital of Belarus, has helped attract investors to the park, the head of the park's administration has said.

Drone 'pilots' reach dizzy heights

[2017-10-26 06:37]

Xu Li decided to go back to school so he could nearly triple his salary as a drone operator.

Snapshot of lives on the ground and in the clouds

[2017-10-26 06:37]

It has become an academy for aspiring "pilots" that never leave the ground.

Training schools open up new horizons

[2017-10-26 06:37]

Training drone operators has helped a whole new industry take off.

AI startup draws big investors

[2017-10-26 06:37]

Artificial intelligence processor startup DeePhi Tech has raised about $40 million in its latest round of financing, with investments led by Ant Financial Services Group and Samsung Venture Investment.

Fidelity set to expand wealth product offering

[2017-10-26 06:37]

Fidelity International said it is looking forward to the opening-up of China's capital markets, aiming to complete its product offering in the country in the next one to three years.