Those six partially-recognized countries aren't the only so-called "breakaway states" that have declared independence without broad international acceptance. There are two more self-declared countries that aren't recognized by any UN members at all, but still operate independently from the countries ...
"I think we can say that opening up is a great benefit to China's neighbors and many countries across the world because they get the opportunity to sell to the Chinese market," said Stephen Perry, chairman of Britain's 48 Group Club. "The world's business needs China. And the world's...
How many websites are on the Internet? While the exact number of websites keeps changing every second, there are well over 1.1 billion sites on the world wide web (1,119,023,272 according to Netcraft’s September 2024 Web Server Survey compared to 1,085,035,470 in September 2023). The...
Every year, theWorld Tourism Organization (UNWTO)compiles a report with international tourist arrivals for every country. This is the latest list of the most visited countries in the world, based on theirrecent report. Here are thetop 10 most visited countries according to UNWTO,listed from the ...
However, you may be surprised to learn that computers still play an important role in internet activity, especially across higher-income countries. Just before we explore that data though, it’s worth highlighting that the latest data fromGSMA Intelligenceputs global mobile penetration at69.4 percent...
In the first half of 2023, some 24,000 new foreign firms were established in China, marking a 35.7-percent increase year on year, according to China's Ministry of Commerce. "I think we can say that opening up is a great benefit to China's neighbors and many countries across the world...
The unequal distribution of food between and within countries has caused hunger for many millions of people worldwide. In the past decades, the core exporting countries have been stable and concentrated, while the core importing countries have been relatively dispersed. Food self-sufficiency is partic...
* While high inflation has weighed upon many countries and regions since the beginning of 2022, China's prices of food and energy have remained generally stable throughout the year and ahead of the Spring Festival, making a warm and hearty lunar new year meal possible. * One major underpinnin...
Since 2016, countries worldwide have been promoting the development of 5G-enabled manufacturing by developing policies, incentivizing industries, and establishing alliances. In China, the US, the EU, Japan, and South Korea, we’ve seen governments, industry alliances, manufacturers, and carriers leadi...
As of 2023, the most valuable currency in the world is the Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD).4 Maintaining Rates Some countries may use a pegged exchange rate set and maintained artificially by the government. This rate will not fluctuate intraday and may be reset on particular dates known as revaluation ...