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China Is 'Hanging' People To Cure Insomnia. We Asked Doctors If It Works
A viral video shows people in China hanging by their necks with belts and gently swinging for a few minutes as a supposed treatment for insomnia
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UN Human Rights Chief Seeks To Expand Presence In China, India
The UN human rights chief called on Monday for greater support for his office as he seeks to expand its work by establishing a first-time presence in the world's two most populous countries India and China.
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After India and China, Now Hong Kong Accelerates CBDC Work With a Special Twist: Here’s What We Know
The administration of Hong Kong is currently working on the roadmap to introduce the e-HKD CBDC to its estimated population of over 7.5 million in the coming months. Unlike the UK and the US, that have taken a rather democratic approach and invited suggestions on CBDCs from their nationals, Hong Kong wishes to keep the process more in the hands of ...
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China’s e-CNY CBDC to Now be Tested in 4 Major, Densely Populated Provinces
The trial of China’s digital Yuan is expanding to the provinces of Jiangsu, Hebei, Guangdong, and Sichuan. Fan Yifei, the deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has revealed recently that the e-CNY trial is now being expanded to more populated areas of the country. China's central bank has been working on its CBDC for the last two...
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China's Demographic Dividends To End Soon, Warns Expert
China's demographic dividends are still within a "window of opportunity", but that window will shut soon, with fewer births putting pressure on the working population, a Chinese demographic expert warned on Thursday.
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Siddharth Chatterjee Takes Over As Top UN Diplomat In China
Senior UN official Siddharth Chatterjee has formally taken over as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, a key posting of overseeing the work of 27 agencies, funds and programmes of the global organisation in the world's most populous country.
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Young India Set To Replace China As Growth Engine Of Asia: Report
India is poised to emerge as an economic superpower, driven in part by its young population, while China and the Asian Tigers age rapidly, according to Deloitte LLP.
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Survey Finds Giant Pandas No Longer 'Endangered' In China
Decades of conservation work in China have paid off for the giant panda, whose status was upgraded on Sunday from "endangered" to "vulnerable" due to a population rebound, officials said.
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Apple Pay to Launch in China in Early 2016
Apple partnered with China UnionPay on Thursday to put is digital wallet to work in the world's most populous country.
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Opinion: Two-Child Policy for China is Too Little, Too Late
When Chinese leaders convene this week for a four-day meeting on the future of the country's economy, the biggest news might have to do with babies. According to reports in Chinese media, the government may be ready to relax the notorious "one-child" policy, in existence since the late 1970s, and allow Chinese parents to have two kids.
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Spies see poverty down, but resource fights ahead
Nearly two-thirds of the world's population will live in cities by 2030, with most people middle class, connected by technology, protected by advanced health care and linked by countries that work together, perhaps with the United States and China cooperating to lead the way.
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China Is 'Hanging' People To Cure Insomnia. We Asked Doctors If It Works
A viral video shows people in China hanging by their necks with belts and gently swinging for a few minutes as a supposed treatment for insomnia
-
UN Human Rights Chief Seeks To Expand Presence In China, India
The UN human rights chief called on Monday for greater support for his office as he seeks to expand its work by establishing a first-time presence in the world's two most populous countries India and China.
-
After India and China, Now Hong Kong Accelerates CBDC Work With a Special Twist: Here’s What We Know
The administration of Hong Kong is currently working on the roadmap to introduce the e-HKD CBDC to its estimated population of over 7.5 million in the coming months. Unlike the UK and the US, that have taken a rather democratic approach and invited suggestions on CBDCs from their nationals, Hong Kong wishes to keep the process more in the hands of ...
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China’s e-CNY CBDC to Now be Tested in 4 Major, Densely Populated Provinces
The trial of China’s digital Yuan is expanding to the provinces of Jiangsu, Hebei, Guangdong, and Sichuan. Fan Yifei, the deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has revealed recently that the e-CNY trial is now being expanded to more populated areas of the country. China's central bank has been working on its CBDC for the last two...
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China's Demographic Dividends To End Soon, Warns Expert
China's demographic dividends are still within a "window of opportunity", but that window will shut soon, with fewer births putting pressure on the working population, a Chinese demographic expert warned on Thursday.
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Siddharth Chatterjee Takes Over As Top UN Diplomat In China
Senior UN official Siddharth Chatterjee has formally taken over as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, a key posting of overseeing the work of 27 agencies, funds and programmes of the global organisation in the world's most populous country.
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Young India Set To Replace China As Growth Engine Of Asia: Report
India is poised to emerge as an economic superpower, driven in part by its young population, while China and the Asian Tigers age rapidly, according to Deloitte LLP.
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Survey Finds Giant Pandas No Longer 'Endangered' In China
Decades of conservation work in China have paid off for the giant panda, whose status was upgraded on Sunday from "endangered" to "vulnerable" due to a population rebound, officials said.
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Apple Pay to Launch in China in Early 2016
Apple partnered with China UnionPay on Thursday to put is digital wallet to work in the world's most populous country.
-
Opinion: Two-Child Policy for China is Too Little, Too Late
When Chinese leaders convene this week for a four-day meeting on the future of the country's economy, the biggest news might have to do with babies. According to reports in Chinese media, the government may be ready to relax the notorious "one-child" policy, in existence since the late 1970s, and allow Chinese parents to have two kids.
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Spies see poverty down, but resource fights ahead
Nearly two-thirds of the world's population will live in cities by 2030, with most people middle class, connected by technology, protected by advanced health care and linked by countries that work together, perhaps with the United States and China cooperating to lead the way.
