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Monthly Archives For January 2022
China to relax aviation rules in Shenzhen, opening the skies to more low-altitude and cross-border flights in Greater Bay Area
China will also enhance the management of low-altitude flights in Hong Kong and Macau China’s airspace is largely controlled by the military, even as commercial aviation has been expanding rapidly, …
China Seeks Maritime Dominance with Gunboat-filled ‘Fishing Fleets’
“It is our own ocean, but instead of catching fish, we are too afraid to go back there because somebody might attack us,” Dionesio Cabacungan, a fisherman at Sisiman Port, Philippines, told …
SenseTime opens massive AI data center, aligns with Beijing’s vision
SenseTime says the AIDC in Shanghai’s Lin’gang free trade zone will significantly improve the capabilities of its SenseCore AI infrastructure.
Transporting athletes, volunteers and gear to Beijing no easy task during pandemic
Marie-Andree Lessard, who competed in beach volleyball in London, is now t Olympic Committee’s Director of Games, and so orchestrated the complicated transport of athletes, equipment and gear to the …
FCC bans state-owned China Unicom from operating in U.S.
The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to revoke China Unicom’s authorization to operate in the U.S. over national security concerns.
FCC revokes China Unicom’s authorization to operate in U.S
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The World’s 1st Blockchain & NFT Backed Film Crowd Funding Platform MContent secures $5 Mn in seed round led by Gargash Group & other investors
MContent raises seed capital from prominent UAE based institutional investors at a $10 Mn pre-money valuation Dubai, UAE, 27 Jan 2022, ZEXPRWIRE, Launched …
Google Cloud Builds New Business Around Blockchain
After experiencing growth in retail, medical, and other industries, Google’s cloud division has formed a new team to build a business around blockchain applications. Analysts …
Winter Olympics: Anxious athletes playing Covid ‘Russian roulette’ as they head to Beijing
Athletes who have qualified for the Winter Olympics in Beijing face one last big challenge before the Games begin: getting to the Olympic host city without cont …
China’s New 5-Year Plan is a Blueprint for the Future of Meat
C hina’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has set the lab-grown meat industry abuzz with the release of its official five-year agricultural plan (pdf in Chinese) on Jan. 26. For the first …
Bizarre property deals expose China’s ‘looming risk’ as real estate crash escalates
As China’s property crisis escalates, attention is turning to a bizarre strategy which involves local governments selling off land – to themselves.
China’s Walvax says has most participants for large mRNA COVID-19 vaccine trial
BEIJING: China’s Walvax Biotechnology has recruited most of the 28,000 participants needed for a large clinical trial of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate, a senior company official said on Thursday …
