SEOUL - South Korea's online shopping posted a double-digit growth in February as consumers refrained from outside activities on fears of the COVID-19 outbreak, statistical office data showed Friday.
SAN FRANCISCO - Seven people have been confirmed dead, dozens more are unaccounted for and hundreds have lost their homes as historic wildfires continue to burn throughout the US state of Oregon, officials said on Saturday.
SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co has decided to set up an Audi division, becoming the second joint venture to localize and sell cars with the four-ring emblem in China after FAW-Volkswagen.
Russia and Japan have been vying for control of the Kurils since the 18th century, but Moscow took complete control of the island chain in the final days of World War II. The two countries did not sign a peace treaty, although the Soviet-Japanese Joint Declaration inked in 1956 formally ended hostilities and opened diplomatic relations between the two sides. The declaration provided for Habomai and Shikotan to be returned to Japan following the conclusion of a formal peace treaty. The Soviet Union dropped the idea after Tokyo struck a military alliance with the United States.
SAIC-GM-Wuling, a major automobile manufacturer in Guangxi, put its manufacturing base in Indonesia into operation in July 2017, bringing along 16 automotive parts enterprises from China and other countries to invest in Indonesia.
SEOUL - The woman appointed to try to reverse the world's lowest birthrate knows better than most why billion-dollar campaigns to encourage South Korea's female populace to procreate have failed - she is among the millions who have chosen to remain childless in the face of traditional social expectations.
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SHANGHAI -- Starting Monday, hotels in Shanghai are requested to stop offering disposable toiletry kits unless customers ask, amid efforts to reduce waste and pursue green development.
Russia also welcomes dialogue between the DPRK and ROK, a Kremlin spokesman said on Tuesday. "This is exactly the kind of dialogue that we said was necessary," he said in a conference call.
SNCF, France's national train operator, reportedly will begin testing a "drone train" in 2019 and launch the self-driven high-speed train by 2023, according to France Info.
SHANGHAI -- Shanghai was named the world's "smartest city" on Wednesday at the Smart City Expo World Congress, becoming the first Chinese city to win this award.