Take health and education, two of the most pressing issues that impoverished families have been facing worldwide, as an example. Cross-continental studies showed that better nutrition is associated with improvements in children's school performance, said the United Nations Children's Fund in a highly anticipated report released this month.
Tangyue, a village in Anshun, used to be the home of many "empty-nest" elders and children, since adults often had to travel for jobs in the coastal cities of southeast China as migrant workers. But a strong rainstorm in 2014 changed that.
Tang Fei, principal of Hong Kong's Heung To Secondary School in Tseung Kwan O, said a holistic "civic education" should be in place as an independent subject to mitigate the city's over-politicized liberal studies, which have been blamed for the high participation rate of youngsters in the city's year-long civil unrest.
Tech giant Tencent Holdings also plans to link its group-buying platform Xiaoepinpin to its short-video streaming platform on Tencent's video platform to enable live shopping, an analyst close to the matter told S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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Take Facebook, for example. The Bay Area tech giant employs at least 2,000 in Seattle, which amounts to about 7.2 percent of the company’s total global workforce. Facebook made .6 billion in revenue in 2017. If each employee contributed equally to Facebook’s revenue, then the 2,000 working in Seattle were responsible for about .9 billion last year — well above the million threshold that qualifies businesses for the head tax in Seattle.
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Technicians demonstrate an intelligent assistor at the ongoing Second World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin. [Photo by Jia Chenglong/For China Daily]
Take for example Open Water Diver, an entry-level diver certification. In China, only in Hainan province or some indoor institutions in Shanghai and Beijing can one receive training for scuba diving, costing up to 10,000 yuan. But one can obtain the certificate in Southeast Asia, in better waters and with more professional training, for less than half the price, Peng said.
Taylor Swift won video of the year and Ariana Grande was voted artist of the year in a girl-powered MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) show on Monday, while rapper Cardi B won best hip-hop video and newcomer Lizzo celebrated large women.
Takeda has also joined hands with world-leading plasma companies to set up the CoVIg-19 Plasma Alliance to help develop a potential plasma-derived therapy for people at risk of serious complications from COVID-19.