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The Great Wall mystery solved

The cover of the book, Visualizing the Great Wall, the first illustrated book of its kind on the topic. [Photo provided to China Daily] Award-winning new book with eye-catching graphics answers

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A Grubhub-Uber tie-up would remake the food delivery landscape

Earlier today news broke that Uber is pursuing an acquisition of Grubhub. The global ride-hailing giant is worth a multiple of the American food delivery service, making the tie-up financially feasibl

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Major tourist sites in Beijing suburb reopen

Some major tourist sites in Beijing's Changping District have reopened to visitors. The tourist sites open to the public include the Ming Tombs, the Juyongguan section

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Washington in talks with chipmakers about building U.S. factories

VCG The Trump administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, representatives from two chipmakers said on Sunday.Intel Corp. is in d

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Putin promises actual V-Day celebration after COVID-19 pandemic

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that the country will hold a "broad and solemn" celebration for the 75th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriot

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China's largest SUV maker sees strong month-on-month sales growth

Great Wall Motors, China's largest sport utility vehicle (SUV) and pickup manufacturer, saw vehicle sales rise 35 percent month on month to 80,828 units in April. Hava

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Israel to discuss with U.S. reported Sinai peacekeeper cutback plan: Israeli minister

Israel said on Friday it would discuss with its closest ally the United States a newspaper report that the U.S.-led peacekeeping force in the Egyptian Sinai may be scal

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Target is looking to buy Deliv’s same-day delivery tech

Target, which already owns on-demand delivery service Shipt, is in talks to buy assets from Deliv, NBC News first reported.“Deliv is in the process of completing a deal to sell technology asse

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Peloton Q3 earnings show huge revenue and membership spikes

Peloton bested Wall Street’s high expectations, delivering a huge quarterly earnings report Wednesday that showed revenues climbing 66%. In after-hours trading, the connected fitness companyR

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U.S. stocks finish higher on hopes for rebound

Wall Street stocks finished higher Tuesday on continued optimism about steps to reopen the US economy and as oil prices rallied on expectations for a bounce in demand.The Dow Jones Industrial Average

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Dow plunges over 600 points as sell-off accelerates

U.S. stocks traded sharply lower with the Dow down more than 600 points at midday Friday as sell-off accelerated on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 603.04 points, or 2.48 percen

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Wall Street tumbles amid market sell-off

U.S. stocks finished Friday's session noticeably lower amid a broad market sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 622.03 points, or 2.55 percent, to 23,723.69.

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Tesla shares tumble $13bn after Musk tweets they're too expensive

In a series of tweets, the entrepreneur says he is "selling almost all physical possessions" and "will own no house".

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Facebook stock spikes despite ‘significant reduction’ in demand for ads

The coronavirus pandemic is significantly slowing the growth of Facebook’s ads business, but investors seems pleased with the company’s performance in Q1 after Facebook released its earnin

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Twitter says Elon Musk’s tweets advocating against expert COVID-19 guidance don’t violate its rules

Twitter has said that tweets posted early Tuesday morning by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk that irresponsibly call for restrictions put in place to defend against the spread of COVID-19 don’t v

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U.S. stocks tumble amid oil rout

U.S. stocks traded sharply lower on Tuesday amid a steep sell-off in oil prices. At midday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 614.86 points, or 2.6 percent, to 23,035.58. The SP 500 was down

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U.S. stocks open sharply lower amid oil crash

U.S. equities opened sharply lower on Tuesday amid steep sell-off in oil prices. Shortly after the opening, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 527.59 points, or 2.23 percent, to 23,122.85. The