New Zealand is ranked as the easiest place in the world to do business, followed by Singapore and Denmark, according to a report, Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create, released by the World Bank.
Crew members of a bullet train which is to operate on the Xi'an-Chengdu High-Speed Railway, pose for pictures in front of the bullet train in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, Dec 4, 2017.
Average wealth for the top 50 female entrepreneurs from the Chinese mainland increased by 48 percent over the previous year to a record high of 23.1 billion yuan ($3.50 billion), and the benchmark to be listed increased by 25 percent to 10 billion yuan.
The Macao Light Festival 2017, an annual event put on by the special administrative region's government, was unveiled at the Ruins of St. Paul's on Sunday night.
People perform during a folk ceremony marking the beginning of ice collecting season in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, Dec 3, 2017.
Market research company IDC China revealed its 10 predictions for the information and communications technology market in the world in general and in China specifically on Nov 13 in Beijing. Let us take a look at these projections.
Here, we present some of the most striking images from around the world this past week.
General Secretary Xi Jinping will attend a high-level dialogue between the Communist Party of China and political parties and organizations from across the globe to be held from Dec 1 to Dec 3.
The fourth World Internet Conference will be held in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, from Dec 3 to Dec 5.
Special police snipers participate in a drill on Nov 29 as officers from 18 countries visit the training base of the Anti-Terror and SWAT Corps of the Beijing Public Security Bureau.
For Bruce Connolly a visit to Guizhou provided an opportunity to capture images of this beautiful land and also reflect about rural life and the area's future.
Ding Jianhua, the 44-year-old man from Hangzhou city of Zhejiang province, makes clay sculptures.