In China, TikTok alongside other Chinese short video apps, has been making inroads into international markets, despite some resistance from local governments and fierce competition.Likee, another short video app that originated in China, ranked among the top 10 in the Indonesia Play Store, according to the mobile data and analytics service provider App Annie. Bigo Live, a live-streaming app, boasts 7 million monthly active users from Southeast Asian countries.
In June this year, Thierry Garnier, Carrefour executive director for Asia, said that as China was a testing ground for new retail methods, the retail chain would not leave China.
In January John Murphy, an auto analyst with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, raised the possibility of Fiat Chrysler being purchased by a Chinese automaker in the next three to five years -maybe with help from the Chinese government.
In Hefei, the provincial capital, Anhui University's student body increased from around 7,000 in 1999 to more than 36,000 in 2015, but budgeted teaching posts increased by only 351 in that period.
In June, Seoul's Seocho district government deployed Cruzr robots in the district's 51 public schools, helping mitigate the burden on teachers, according to a report from the Washington Post.
In Guangzhou, an anonymous worker in RingPai National Chain Veterinary Hospital said many pet owners require caregivers to send pictures or video of their pets every day, and some owners even prepare canned food as a celebration of the New Year.
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In East China's Anhui province, carmaker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co Ltd teamed up with Baidu to develop cars with auto-pilot systems.
In January, Beijing police cracked a case involving the theft of 100 bitcoins worth more than 2 million yuan (6,000) at the time, according to media reports.
In February, Sun Dahai, deputy secretary-general of the Communist Party of China Hainan Provincial Committee, said systemic innovation has been the core of Hainan's efforts.
In Datangyan Village of east China's Jiangsu Province, sewage treatment has significantly changed the lives of locals.