Hong Kong issues the world’s first multi-currency digital green bond
The two-year digital green bonds were offered in Hong Kong dollars, renminbi, US dollars and euros under the Government Green Bond Programme. The launch comes as part of efforts…
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Tradition of lucky money a financial strain on elderly
What once used to be just a few yuan for each child has grown to as much as 3,000 yuan (US$420) in affluent provinces such as Zhejiang, according to news reports.
China’s regulation to control carbon trading unveiled
Carbon trading allows companies to buy and sell permission to release a specific amount of carbon dioxide, helping them manage emissions better and encouraging efforts to reduce…
China’s white-collar workers face bonus cuts
According to the report, only 20.2 per cent said they were sure of receiving a year-end bonus, down by 6.7 percentage points from the previous year. About 39.4 per cent were not…
Stable growth forecast for China’s machinery makers this year
Despite the uncertainties caused by weakening global demand and geopolitical tensions, the foreign trade growth of China's machinery industry — a key economic indicator — rose…
High-tech devices make holiday travel more comfortable
New technology has been deployed at roads, train stations and airports to enhance travel efficiency and bring a convenient and comfortable experience to passengers during the…
China’s trade in services making inroads to world
Acceleration of the global value chain's restructuring has already led to an increased prominence of services segments, such as innovation, finance, logistics, marketing and…
China to stay top contributor to growth: IMF
The country's real estate sector is undergoing a needed adjustment to address oversupply, which can ultimately help stabilize economic growth, with more supportive policy measures…
Yunnan villagers make the most of monkey business
The monkey, the Phayre's leaf monkey, also known as Phayre's langur, are predominantly found in the tropical, deciduous and evergreen forests of northeastern India, eastern…
Experts call for appropriate use of AI tools
The swift advancement of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies has offered more opportunities for teachers as well as students, experts said at the 2024 World Digital…