A foreign tourist pays via Alipay at a store in Beijing. [Photo/China Daily] China is seeking greater breakthroughs in facilitating foreign visitors’ payments by the end of June as relevant efforts have borne initial fruits with overseas visitors’ onshore payments as bank cards and mobile payment saw double-digit growth last month. At a meeting attended … Continue reading China sees fruits from facilitating foreign visitor payments
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State Grid ‘love supermarket’ boosts rural life in Henan
Yang Kele, first secretary stationed in Sanhe village and sent by State Grid Songxian Power Supply Co in Henan province, rents an agricultural tool to a villager for free at the village Love Supermarket. [SHI YABO/For chinadaily.com.cn] In the prefecture-level city of Luoyang in Central China’s Henan province, Zhang Xingli — a senior citizen — … Continue reading State Grid ‘love supermarket’ boosts rural life in Henan
Shizuishan farmers use intelligent technology to revitalize livelihood
A staff member conducts all-round inspections over power lines and relevant equipment in Shizuishan city, Ningxia Hui autonomous region. [Photo provided to China Daily] Over the past few years, the farmers in Shizuishan city, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, have stepped up efforts to utilize more intelligent technologies in greenhouse farming, which has significantly improved their … Continue reading Shizuishan farmers use intelligent technology to revitalize livelihood
Alibaba returns to simple and agile structure
Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group. [Photo/VCG] Jack Ma, co-founder of Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, affirmed on Wednesday the courage Alibaba’s new leadership team had to embrace new changes, saying the company has returned to a healthy growth track and will continue to innovate. Ma wrote in an internal letter to employees … Continue reading Alibaba returns to simple and agile structure
US-based fund to up investment, client focus
A teller counts and arranges dollar notes at an Agricultural Bank of China branch in Qionghai, Hainan province. [Photo/China Daily] US-based global investment firm Wellington Management will expand its investment and client coverage in China, a senior executive said, betting on the numerous opportunities in the Chinese market. “As we navigate through a potential new … Continue reading US-based fund to up investment, client focus
Experts call for more efforts in robotics
A Siasun employee conducts tests on a set of robotic arms at a production facility in Shenyang, Liaoning province, in August. [Photo/China Daily] China should use targeted measures to develop its robotics industry further, focusing on key areas such as cutting-edge foundational technologies, the localization of critical components and enhancing the performance of overall applications, … Continue reading Experts call for more efforts in robotics