Life
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Beijing seals off its Olympic bubble
China, where the virus emerged toward the end of 2019, has pursued a zero-tolerance strategy on Covid-19 and is taking the same approach to limit the pandemic's potential impact on the February 4-20 Winter Olympics and subsequent Paralympics
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Chinese superfan spends thousands on Olympic souvenir obsession
Zhang Wenquan scours eBay daily for new listings, with the most expensive find being a $1,900 torch from the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics
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London, Paris, Amsterdam: Cities are recycling energy from the subway to heat buildings
In addition to being carbon-free, this new kind of renewable energy kills two birds with one stone since it also helps to reduce carbon emissions in industries such as transport and construction
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If your new year's menu includes insects, what should you drink?
Tempted by grasshopper tacos or a nice mealworm risotto for the new year? You wouldn't be off-trend for this New Year's Eve
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Therapy with friends: New trend to mend fractured or lost friendships
While it may seem like a silly trend, it's become particularly crucial in times of pandemic, when the boundaries are constantly changing
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SUV sales soar worldwide, half of them are electric
Nearly half of the models sold this year are electric, either 100 percent electric or plug-in hybrid. It's a statistic that bodes well for a segment that has never seen such popularity and such a range of choices
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Was Christmas 2021 a turning point for the metaverse?
It appears that the metaverse was a major Christmas winner in tandem with virtual reality headsets. We give you the lowdown
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Forbes India 2021 Rewind: Our most-watched videos this year
From Virat Kohli at Forbes India Leadership Awards 2021 to Neeraj Chopra on Beyond the Boardroom, and KL Rahul on From the Field, here are our top ten most-watched videos of the year
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K-pop and J-pop are boosting the number of students studying Korean and Japanese
K-pop and J-pop phenomena such as BTS, 'Parasite' and of course the series of the year 'Squid Game' are contributing to increased interest in learning Korean and Japanese
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How the Albanian city of Tirana is transforming into 'archipelago-city'
As part of the 'Tirana 2030' master plan, headed up by Italian architect Stefano Boeri, Albania is doubling down on efforts to make its capital a dynamic, competitive city for the future
