Aeon Bank will introduce ATMs that allow people to access cash using only fingerprints for identification, becoming the first Japanese bank to offer biometric verification without also requiring a card or PIN. 日本永旺银行将引入新一批ATM取...
The latest episode of hit BBC detective show Sherlock hit Chinese cinema screens yesterday, following its airing on British and US television on New Year's Day. 昨天，在英国和美国新年第一天播出之后，BBC探案大剧《神探夏洛克》...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe listed achievements in his government's efforts to repair Japan's economy - rising employment and wages - and claims Japan is no longer in deflation. However, consumer consumption levels in the country are still lower than w...
Opposition leader Khaled Khoja is scheduled to stay in China from Tuesday to Friday, during which he is expected to discuss the Syrian peace process with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. He is the second key political player inside Syria...
Two of the world's largest technology firms, IBM and Microsoft, are vying to tap the nascent, fast-growing market for forecasting air quality in China. 在中国的空气质量预测市场方兴未艾、高速发展之际，全球最大的两家科技公...
A hotline between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan was officially put into operation on Wednesday, and chiefs of cross-Strait affairs from both sides have used it to speak to each other, said a mainland spokesperson. 大陆发言人近日宣布，中国...
An evaluation report on the Double Eleven (singles' day) shopping spree has been released in Beijing, offering insights into China's largest annual online shopping event. 一项关于双十一（光棍节）购物狂欢的评估报告近日在北京发...
China's box office sales hit a record high in 2015, by pulling in 44 billion yuan, or some 6.8 billion US dollars, with domestic films accounting for a large chunk of that growth. 在2015年，中国电影票房销售额创历史新高，超过了440亿...
Alex Bakiet, who speaks Chinese fluently, is the president of Wau Teaching Hospital in South Sudan. He said when the Chinese medical team first came to Wau ten years ago, he was still a volunteer. That's when he came into contact with his Chinese cou...
It is just past 7 in the morning. 15-year-old Zhou Jie with his fellow students has assembled on their school's track for routine morning exercise and drills, including standing to attention, singing and some dancing. Zhou is training at the Wenfeng...
The apartments in a new Manhattan building boast little balconies, tall ceilings, dishwashers and storage space. All in 360 square feet or less. 这是一栋位于曼哈顿的新建公寓楼，号称阳台小巧、垂直空间大，洗碗机、储藏室...
Japanese companies are investing in China to prepare for demographic changes, seeking to capitalize on a rapidly aging population and a potential baby boom with the loosening of the one-child policy. 中国人口正迅速老龄化，而独生子女政策...
About 13 percent of China's mobile payment users suffered from fraud while nearly 90 percent among these couldn't get back the money they lost, according to a report by China Union Pay, the country's biggest bankcard association. 根据中国最大的银...
Japan and South Korea have reached a historic deal to settle the issue of comfort women forced to work in Japanese brothels during World War Two. Japan offered an apology and will pay 1bn yen (8.3m USD, 5.6m Pound) to a South Korean-administered fund...
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said on Monday that it would tighten the regulations on non-banking online payment platforms, to curb risks like financial fraud and money laundering. 中国人民银行28日表示，将加强对非银行支付机构网...
