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                | More than half of the world's top 10 fastest growing tourism cities are in Asia, according to a report by the World Travel & Tourism Council. |  |               
                | This year, three Chinese cities - Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai - are ranked among the top ten world cities by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, or GaWC. |  | 
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                | Cities are the ideal setting for scientific inquiry. Let's look at the global cities that produced the most high-quality research in 2017. |  |               
                | Competition among countries intensifies in the field of digital economy, according to the newly released Blue Book of Digital Economy. |  | 
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                | Jiangsu has 23 entries on a list of China's top 100 counties, the most among China's provincial regions. |  |               
                | Planning a trip for 2019? Lonely Planet, world-leading publisher of travel guides, can help. |  | 
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                | Chinese brand Huawei made its 100 Best Global Brands debut, taking 68th place, according to Interbrand's latest Best Global Brands report. |  |               
                | The luxury sector was the top-performing category this year with 42 percent growth, according to Interbrand's latest Best Global Brands report. |  | 
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                | Top 100 small cities stand out from over 200 candidates as the 2018 top 100 Deep Breath Small Cities in China. |  |               
                | Fifty global businesswomen from 19 countries made the Fortune list of the most powerful women in business outside the United States. |  | 
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                | Asia plays an important role in international trade and shipping. Among the global top 10 ports by cargo throughput, only two are outside Asia, while seven are in China. |  |               
                | The motor vehicle market remains strong in China with domestic registrations reaching 33 million last year. |  | 
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                | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was still the busiest airport for passengers in 2017, according to data recently released by Airports Council International. |  |               
                | Top Chinese celebrities given social responsibility ranking in first ever "Film and TV Star Social Responsibility Report" |  | 
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                | Brand value of American retail brands currently reaches US$410.3 billion, comprising 66 percent of 50 brands being evaluated by Brand Finance for its Retail 50 Report 2018. |  |               
                | Overall international tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 6.8 percent to 1.32 billion in 2017, the highest increase since 2009. |  | 
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                | China and Africa together had about 1.43 million cross-visits in 2017, according to a report released on Monday by the China Tourism Academy. |  |               
                | International tourism receipts in 2017 totaled US$1.34 trillion due to strong outbound demand from both traditional and emerging markets. |  | 
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                | All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) recently unveiled its latest ranking for China's top 500 largest private enterprises. |  |               
                | Since 2012, companies in California's Silicon Valley metropolitan area brought in a total of 12,000 technology deals, more than all non-U.S. metropolitan hubs combined. |  |