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Belt and Road countries in joint fight against desertification

CountriesalongtheBeltandRoadrouteslaunchedacooperativeframeworkonSunday,aimingtoreverseandpreventtheeffectsofdesertification.Theframeworkwassetuponthesidelineso

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Chinese online insurer ZhongAn wins HK approval for $1 billion IPO

ZhongAnOnlinePropertyandCasualtyInsuranceCoLtd,China’sfirstinternet-onlyinsurer,securedHongKongstockexchangeapprovalforitsplannedinitialpublicofferingwhichcould

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Online stores not virtual properties as they are a source of real income

AShanghairesidentsurnamedZhaooperatesanonlinestoreonTaobaothatsheregisteredunderhermother'snameseveralyearsago.Afterhermotherdiedlastyear,Zhaodecidedtotransfert

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Shared economy must get past growing pains

Undeniably,thesharedeconomyhasbecomeanindispensablepartofourlives.Peoplepayoneyuantoridethe"lastkilometer"fromthesubwaytowork.Theyrentanumbrellatogethomethrough

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Google expands public Wi-Fi program for emerging markets to Indonesia

GoogleislaunchingitspublicWi-Fiprogram,whichoffersfreeconnectivityatrailwaystationsandotherlocationssuchasuniversities,inIndonesia,thecompanyannouncedtoday.TheI

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Prince William: Queen shielded us from public grief after Diana's death

PrincesWilliamandHarryhaverevealedhowtheQueenandPrinceCharlessoughttoshieldthemforaslongaspossiblefromthehysteriathatsweptBritain20yearsagoafterthedeathoftheirm

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APD Review | Numbness grows as terror attacks rock Europe again

ByAPDWriterChuYin(TranslatedbyMaQian)DeadlyterrorattacksrockedEuropeonceagainonAugust17and18.TheSpanishcityofBarcelonaborethebrunt,followedbyGermanyandFinland.B

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Record-breaking 322,581 names proposed for baby panda in Tokyo

AbabypandabornataTokyozoohasbecomethenewstarofJapan,asarecord-smashing322,581proposalshavebeensubmittedforthecub'sname,accordingtoareportbyAsahiShimbun.Asthefir

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China begins constructing its first automated vertical parking building

Beijingrecentlybegantheconstructionofanautomatedverticalparkingbuildingforpublicbuses,thefirstofitskindinthecountry,aimedtoimprovetheoperationefficiencyofsuchve

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US judge: LinkedIn can't block startup from public profile data

A US federal judge on Monday ruled that Microsoft's LinkedIn unit cannot prevent a startup from accessing public profile data, in a test of how much control a social media site can wield over information its users have deemed to be public.

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US judge: LinkedIn can't block startup from public profile data

AUSfederaljudgeonMondayruledthatMicrosoft'sLinkedInunitcannotpreventastartupfromaccessingpublicprofiledata,inatestofhowmuchcontrolasocialmediasitecanwieldoverin

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Zambia to drop treason charges against opposition leader

Zambiaplanstodroptreasonchargesagainstthecountry'smainoppositionleaderandfreehimfromprisononMondayunderadealbrokeredbytheCommonwealthsecretary-general,governmen

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Doll from horror movie 'haunts' unruly subway passengers in Malaysia

She might have haunted your dreams for nights after watching the horror movie she starred in, but now the demon-possessed Annabelle doll is giving the creeps to unruly subway commuters in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur.

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Doll from horror movie 'haunts' unruly subway passengers in Malaysia

Shemighthavehauntedyourdreamsfornightsafterwatchingthehorrormovieshestarredin,butnowthedemon-possessedAnnabelledollisgivingthecreepstounrulysubwaycommutersinMal

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Facebook Stories unlocks public sharing

FacebookcouldjumpstartitsSnapchatclonebylettingsocialmediastarsandpublicfigurespostStoriespublicly.WhenFacebookStorieslaunchedgloballyinMarch,youcouldonlysharet

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Modernizing government’s approach to transportation and land use data

Inthefieldsoftransportationandlanduseplanning,thepublicsectorhaslongtakentheleadingroleinthecollection,analysis,anddisseminationofdata.Often,publicdatasetsdrawn

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Somalia gives citizens direct line to advise government

Somalia has launched an official email address through which the public can advise the government.