Adaptation fund talks enter the final stage, with contributions still unresolved
Delegations have converged on how the money should be spent, but remain visibly apart on who pays how much, and by when.
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Documentary: A port’s night shift, in four minutes
From the changeover to the last container set down, four minutes covering a full night on the docks.
Investigation: Inside the queue-jumping trade: a restaurant booking sells for 300 yuan
A three-week undercover investigation found that online ticketing systems at popular restaurants are being taken over by scripts, leaving ordinary diners with almost no chance of booking.
Tested: Five budget earbuds, two weeks of commuting
All under 300 yuan. After a fortnight, what separated them was not sound quality but fit and connection reliability.
Summer drama season ends with the episodic format as the platforms’ new bet
Splitting long serials into self-contained units was meant to cut drop-off. The results so far are mixed.
Liquid cooling goes from option to default as the heat maths is redone
Rack power density keeps climbing, and air cooling no longer makes economic sense in most new builds.
Key story: Housing fund loan limits raised, with up to 1.2m yuan for a first home
Fourteen cities have adjusted housing provident fund rules this month, most of them aimed at first-time and upgrading buyers.
Three clear directions this season: broad shoulders, low saturation, detachable
Across twenty-odd shows, three ideas recur — one of them pointing straight at sustainability.
New high-speed line opens shortly, bringing three small cities their first wave
A journey that took five hours will take one hour forty. Accommodation bookings along the route are already up sharply.
On the ground: A century-old street reopens after restoration, drawing 50,000 on the first day
The work preserved the original arcades and grey-brick facades, adding night lighting and step-free access. Rents have risen by about ten per cent.
With deposit rates falling, where should the money go? Five advisers answer
We put the same question to five advisers with more than a decade each in the job. They disagreed more than expected.
Does catching up at the weekend work? Sleep research says: partly
Extra sleep relieves how tired you feel, but does less for metabolic markers and can unsettle your body clock.