Last year, it successfully used drones to deliver online purchases to rural shoppers in Jiangsu province, kicking off the e-commerce giant's use of unmanned aircraft for last-mile distribution.
Last year, Baidu's CEO Robin Li unexpectedly triggered public outcry when he said Chinese have exhibited a higher level of willingness to trade their privacy for convenience. While his view may be "politically incorrect", to me it seemed he made an important point.
Lardy agreed as some suggested that China should be cautious about liberalizing the financial sector. "I think it's a step in the right direction," he said.
Last slide: “Nine out of 10 top selling products at Amazon are digital products.” Bezos says the team is proud of the company’s transition from a physical to digital retailer, as demonstrated by the list. Items on the list include Kindle devices and apps, and e-books. The Hunger Games e-books are at the top of the list. A USB charging cord is the only physical product in the top 10.
Last year, Honda with its Chinese joint venture GAC launched its first pure electric vehicle, the VE-1 SUV.
Last month, China revised its negative lists for foreign investment, further widening market access in finance, transportation, professional services, infrastructure, energy, resources and agriculture.
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Last month, Trump signed a bill to keep the government open that also earmarked .38 billion to build a wall on portions of the border with Mexico. Trump declared a national emergency to tap billions of dollars in federal money to extend the wall.
Lanterns light up the night at the World Horticultural Expo Garden in Kunming, Yunnan province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Last week, the World Bank raised its growth forecast for China for this year to 6.7 percent from 6.5 percent in its June projection.
Last week, the Egyptian police said they killed 14 terrorists after hours of shootout in Arish city of North Sinai province.