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Five dead after heavy rains in eastern China, crops damaged in northeast

In a village in Hangzhou, eastern China, on Saturday, severe rain burst a river bank, flooding homes and sweeping people and their possessions away, leaving two people missing and five people dead, according to state media. Pictures from the Beijing Youth Daily showed muddy water flowed through

Archery to have full 10 events at 2022 Asian Games

The Jakarta-Palembang 2018 Asiad had added the mixed disciplines but removed the two individual events in the compound section.

Esports becomes medal event in Asian Games, but challenges aplenty for India

In an ideal world, every eSport should be approached the way individual sports are approached. However, given that eSports in India is still in its infancy, it is unrealistic to expect a comprehensive support.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Guards in this Chinese park use AI-powered glasses to detect people with fever

Security staff at Hongyuan Park in eastern China’s Hangzhou city have been given artificial intelligence (AI) enabled glasses that can detect the body temperature of visitors, South China Morning Post reported.

Hangzhou, the retail way: At the TaoBao Maker Festival, tech and innovation are on full display

Of the many retail offerings at the TaoBao Maker Festival held at Hangzhou, shoes made of Legos, vegan pork and liquor-flavoured ice-cream are among the most exciting

Alibaba will set up a dedicated chip unit to launch it's own AI chipset by 2019

The new subsidiary to make customised AI chips and embedded processors.

Alibaba co-founder and China's richest man Jack Ma to step down, will focus on philanthropy

As he prepares to leave the company, Jack Ma is among China's richest men with a net worth estimated by Forbes at $38.6 billion.

China to build 161-kilometre-long 'super expressway' by 2022 in Zhejiang Province

China is planning to build a 161-kilometre-long, six-lane intelligent expressway by 2022 in Zhejiang Province in the east, local authorities said on Tuesday.

Alibaba continues to extend its online shopping influence into physical stores in China

Alibaba’s strategy echoes Amazon Inc’s $13.7 billion deal this year for organic offline grocer Whole Foods Market Inc — but with a twist.

Donald Trump says 'terrific' Xi Jinping working to release arrested UCLA players

President Donald Trump said he personally asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to intervene on behalf of three US college basketball players arrested in China for alleged shoplifting and expressed hope they would soon be sent home.