China’s economic recovery gets off to a great start this year

A woman shows banknotes and coins included in the 2019 edition of the fifth series of the renminbi. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s economic recovery has gotten off to a good start this year, laying a solid foundation for achieving annual economic targets, said Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China, the country’s central bank. Addressing … Continue reading China’s economic recovery gets off to a great start this year

Museum fuses reality, illusion to weave magic through maiden venue in Asia

Paradox Museum unveils Asia’s first venue in Shanghai Huashi Plaza in March. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY A fantasy museum unveiled recently in Shanghai challenges the senses and cognition faculty of visitors with a maze of mind-bending illusions and eye tricks, such as water flow at a standstill, walks on ceilings, experience of weightlessness and bodies disappearing in … Continue reading Museum fuses reality, illusion to weave magic through maiden venue in Asia

Visitors to benefit from payments revamp

Visitors purchase cashmere products through mobile payment methods during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in September. [Photo/China Daily] China is expected to intensify efforts to facilitate a seamless payment mechanism for foreigners and the elderly, and create a more friendly, inclusive and multichannel payment environment, said experts and business leaders. … Continue reading Visitors to benefit from payments revamp

Duolingo to further tap China’s edtech sector

Duolingo, a United States-based language-learning platform. [Photo/VCG] In an era marked by globalization and digital transformation, language proficiency has emerged as a crucial skill, with an increasing number of individuals seeking opportunities for international study and career advancement. Among the companies at the forefront of this trend is United States-based edtech company Duolingo, which has … Continue reading Duolingo to further tap China’s edtech sector