With Echo and Alexa, Amazon got an early head start in voice, but other big tech companies are making in-roads as well. For example, Microsoft recently revealed a healthcare chatbot service that allows companies to build bots in a HIPAA-compliant environment.
With 5.7 hectares of rice ripening, Wang expects a harvest of 51 metric tons in the following weeks. Then he plans to reap his sweet potatoes-he planted 2.7 hectares of the tubers this year, more than triple last year's area.
Wildlife crime is a global organized crime that severely threatens the survival of thousands of endangered species, and therefore demands enforcement efforts from countries along the entire trade chain. With Chinese customs increasingly taking stringent measures against wildlife trafficking in recent years, wildlife crime syndicates have moved to smuggling wildlife parts and products via the vast border regions between China and its neighboring countries.
With Beijing's 15 bike-sharing companies together operating 2.35 million bikes across the city, new additions have been banned.
Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with about 5,000 students, said it prefers to send any students who are sick or who have had contact with a coronavirus case back home to isolate and quarantine.
With an estimated 29,000 megawatt (mW) of potential in geothermal power generation, the ADB said Indonesia has about 40 percent of the world's geothermal reserves, making it an important resource for the country to achieve its commitments to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 29 percent by 2030.
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With easier access to the internet, more and more Chinese consumers like to use online channels to research and buy insurance products. [Photo/Sipa]
Why? Because Amazon, Overstock, and a multitude of other retailers have simply terminated their relationships with affiliates in those states.
With easier standards and streamlined IPO procedures, the STAR Market has buoyed IPO activity on the mainland over the past year and played a key role in sharpening the competitiveness of China's capital market, said a report released on Thursday.
With average urban income growing at almost double digits and an emerging middle class of 300 million, Chinese consumers are already driving massive demand for imports from all over the world.