Once a large dam has reached the age of 50 years, whoever is in charge of its maintenance should be especially alert to the upkeep challenges and dangers an old dam can create. According ...
E-commerce in China already makes up more than 50 percent of worldwide retail sales on the internet, but the Chinese online trade is not stopping there. According to eMarketer, the expans...
People around the world disagree to a high degree about what the superior method of payment is. As shown in a survey by Global Web Index, most South Koreans wouldn’t trade their cashless ...
Annual average temperatures of the oceans’ surfaces have been diverging from the 20th century (1900-1999) average more and more since the 1980s. In 2020, global ocean surface temperatures...
After the wholesale price of food first saw a slump during the coronavirus pandemic, the global FAO Food Price Index showed a steep increase since the fall. Most recently, food around the...
Within the OECD, Korea, Japan, Germany and Italy are among the countries most heavily affected by a decline of their working age populations. Taking each country’s population between the ...
In June, Japanese supercomputer Fugaku zipped past all competitors to claim the top spot in the twice-annual ranking of the world's most powerful computational machines released by resear...
埃森哲与Frontier Economics的分析显示，许多行业已经实现对于人工智能技术的应用，但这项技术还具有更大的潜力。报告预测，在人工智能的影响下，到2035年，发达国家的劳动生产率可以提高40%。瑞典的生产率预计将有37%左右的高增长。预计美国（35%）与日本（34%）也将从人工智能的影响中受益匪浅。在德国及奥地利，人工智能有可能在未来15年内将劳动生产率最大化3...
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is already a reality in many industries, but the technology also has significantly more potential, as an analysis from Accenture and Frontier Econo...
意大利和中国是联合国教科文组织世界文化遗产数量最多的国家。这两个国家都拥有55处世界遗产，包括意大利的罗马和佛罗伦萨的历史城市中心、阿马尔菲海岸，以及中国的长城和故宫——这些都是促进旅游业发展的引擎。联合国教科文组织的世界遗产名录总共包括167个国家的1121座历史遗迹。西班牙拥有49处世界遗产，排名第三，超过德国。美国有24处世界遗产，包括大峡谷、黄石国家公园、陶斯普韦...
Italy and China are home to largest number of UNESCO world heritage sites in the world. Both countries boast 55 world heritage sites each, including the historic city centers of Rome and ...
全球互联网用户平均每天在社交媒体上花费2小时22分钟，但各国的趋势有很大不同。在全球网络指数调查的许多市场中，与2019年和2018年的数据相比，社交媒体的使用时间在2020年第一季度已经萎缩或停滞——但2021年的报告将揭示新冠病毒大流行是否扭转了这一趋势。
On average global internet users spent 2 hours and 22 minutes on social media per day, though trends differed widely by country. In many of the markets that Global Web Index surveyed, soc...
The U.N. celebrated Cities Day on 31st October to bring a focus to urbanization. Data from its own Population Division shows where in the world urban populations are growing fastest. Afri...
Chinese company Baidu is testing a driverless taxi service in two Beijing districts at the moment and it looks like China is in fact the right country to find people willing to take a rid...
