China's malfunctioning stock markets remained semi-frozen.
A guide to where you can't use the selfie stick.
At least 35 people, including 25women, were killed and 48 others injured in a stampede during New Year revelry at Shanghai's iconic waterfront area, one of the worst tragedies to hit China in recent years.
From DIY submarines to diets of 20,000 calories is part of this week's collection of weird, true and funny news.
While long term solution depends on each one of us altering our consumption patterns, the future depends on next generation technologists and entrepreneurs creating business models that naturally reduce the green house gas emissions.
