Hangzhou
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China’s State Councilor Yang Jiechi noted on Tuesday that with its vast successes, the G20 Hangzhou summit will lay solid stepping stones that’ll lead the world out of its current economic crisis. Image: The 2016 G20 Hangzhou Summit. The summit was concluded on Monday with the adoption of a communique that clarified “the development direction, targets…
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Alipay, the e-payment arm of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, teams up with China’s Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development to launch a virtual transport card payment service that allows commuters use public transport without IC cards or waiting in line to buy a ticket. Image shows a bus passenger using the virtual card for payment…
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Li Weiqi, a 40-year-old auxiliary traffic police officer in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, has become a household name after a surveillance video was broadcast showing how he prevented what might have been a major tragedy last week at a busy intersection in the city.