In January, 30 provincial-level regions saw growth in lottery sales, driven by strong sales in Guangdong, Jiangsu, Hunan, Shandong and Shaanxi, according to the ministry.
In February, the general level of lending rates, excluding personal mortgage loans, was at 5.49 percent, 0.61 percentage points lower than that in July 2019, showed the PBOC data.
In China, cloud computing is deemed a “value-added telecom service,” said Wing-Dar Ker, president of the Microsoft Cloud Business Unit at 21Vianet. That designation means cloud providers face more restrictions on how their services can be provided compared to other types of internet services intended for consumers or businesses, he said.
In Italy, Angelo Borrelli, the head of the nation's Civil Protection Agency, warned that the real number of COVID-19 cases in the country could be 10 times higher than the official tally.
In July, Baidu teamed up with Intercontinental Hotels Group in Beijing to allow guests to use its voice-controlled assistant to adjust room temperature and order room service at ease.
In Guangdong province's Zhuhai, Chimelong Ocean Kingdom was ranked the top-attended theme park in China. Its 11.7 million visits in 2019 reflect an 8.4 percent increase from the prior year.
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In Hengyang, industrial transfers yield 700,000 new jobs a year
In China, more than 60 percent of survey respondents believe their families will be riding in autonomous cars in the future, compared with 43 percent in the United States, and 31 percent in Germany, McKinsey's report found.
In January, Alibaba will host a three-day workshop for Rwanda policy makers at its Hangzhou headquarters to showcase the nature, capabilities and promise of a new digital economy through first-hand experience with digital finance, logistics, e-commerce and big data industries.
In July, news reports said that an Air China co-pilot who was smoking an e-cigarette en route from Hong Kong to Dalian, Liaoning province, wanted to turn off the air circulation fan. But he switched off the aircraft's air conditioning by accident, which diffused smoke throughout the cabin and led to the deployment of oxygen masks and an emergency descent.