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China’s EV export boom fuels surge in demand for new car-carrying ships

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Chinese automakers and shippers are ordering a record number of car-carrying vessels to support… Read More

American Airlines bets on supersonic travel with Boom jet deal

American Airlines Group on Tuesday agreed to buy up to 20 jets from aircraft maker… Read More

Amazon ad sale boom could challenge Google-Facebook dominance

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: Amazon.com’s expanding business of selling space on its site to merchants helped… Read More

Virtual reality boom brings giant robots, cyberpunk castles to China

GUIYANG, China: Giant robots and futuristic cyberpunk castles rise out of lush mountain slopes on… Read More

Taiwan economy booms in Q3 after coming out of recession

TAIPEI: Taiwan's economy grew at the fastest pace in more than a year during the… Read More

North Korean capital’s skyline grows despite sanctions and isolation

PYONGYANG: The skyline of the capital is rising and despite its political and economic isolation,… Read More

Flood of Pakistani, Afghan refugees leads to cricket boom in Germany

BERLIN: The influx of asylum seekers into Germany, especially from cricket-mad Pakistan and Afghanistan, has created an… Read More

Pakistan’s untapped resources empowered by e-commerce boom

ISLAMABAD: In the Hindu Kush mountains craftswomen painstakingly stitch flowing scarves, skilled artisans who were… Read More

China’s new Silk Road: boom or dust for Pakistan?

SOST: A glossy highway and hundreds of lorries transporting Chinese workers by the thousands: the… Read More

Boom in journalist drone use flies into legal obstacles

PARIS: Flying over the flaming barricades of the Maidan protests in Kiev, the camps of… Read More