China’s Shanghai Index settled at 3450.59 ... The Australian share market closed higher, after shares in Afterpay led a rally among tech stocks, while mining and energy stocks also boosted the market. ( read original story ...)
Beijing and Shanghai’s air pollution problems to blame for 49,000 deaths
Shanghai reportedly had worse concentrations of hazardous ... The pollution levels in the city have led to an increase in lower respiratory infections which can lead to death or shortened lifespans. ( read original story ...)
Global Stocks Edge Higher, Led by China Rally
The Shanghai Composite rose 1.4% Thursday, extending a winning streak that is now the longest since January 2018. The index is up 15% since the start of July as individual investors bet on a strong ... ( read original story ...)
Can an AI-Powered Stethoscope Better Detect Heart Disease?
... in 2019 by Shanghai Children’s Medical Center — affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s medical college — the digital stethoscope is a small, wireless device that can collect audio ... ( read original story ...)
Technology will lead to innovation within China’s agriculture
In Shanghai's Chongming District, Alibaba and government authorities have signed a partnership to help promote the island’s farm products using digital infrastructure. Sensors and smart screens have ... ( read original story ...)
China calls for joint development in AI to reduce risk of technology gap between rich and poor countries
Chinese government officials and some of the country’s top business leaders call for stronger global collaboration at WAIC summit ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Stocks Push Higher Led by Gains in China: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks pushed higher Thursday as investors continued to place faith in policy support and shrugged off simmering tensions between Washington and Beijing. The dollar steadied. ( read original story ...)