China Mobile is accelerating its 5G research and development plans as it now targets five test cities where it’s planning to deploy an experimental next-generation wireless network over the course of this year, local media…
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China Mobile plans 5-city 5G rollout as government demands lower data prices
China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile phone operator, will launch what it describes as the world’s largest 5G trial network across five Chinese cities this year, according to a report by RCR Wireless. The announcement…
China keeps growth target at 6.5 pc, stays focused on financial risks
Chinese economy which is slowing down every year has registered grew by 6.9 percent last year. BEIJING: China aims to expand its economy by around 6.5 percent this year, the same as in 2017, while…
Vivo partners with China Mobile to drive 5G advancement
Vivo announced its partnership with China Mobile on the “China Mobile 5G Device Forerunner Initiative” at the GTI Summit 2018 at Mobile World Congress. Combining the efforts of industry players including Vivo, the program will…
Telefónica and China Unicom partner in IoT
Energy industry looks to the IoT to cut waste and drive down emissions, resea… Ten euros for ten years – Europe’s first data flat rate for the I… Migrant workers to transfer $300bn via digital…
China Mobile to support govt’s requirements on speed upgrade, tariff reduction
China Mobile’s board of directors has announced that certain state policy requirements relating to network speed upgrade and tariff reduction were mentioned in the Government Work Report delivered on 5 March, including to step up…
China’s mobile payments surge in 2017
Transactions within China’s mobile payment platforms yielded US$32tn in 2017 – an increase of nearly 29 percent compared to 2016, according to the country’s central bank. The People’s Bank of China revealed on Monday that…
This remote Chinese school has just three students. But with live streaming technology, they share a classroom with hundreds
Now, thanks to high bandwidth internet technology, the classrooms at Lumacha and other schools in the northwestern part of China are no longer quiet – except that the chatter is coming across a live streaming…
China regulator to cut banks’ bad debt buffers – sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s banking regulator plans to reduce the amount of funds that banks must set aside to cover bad loans, two sources with direct knowledge of the situation said on Tuesday. The China…
China asks for hold on UN ban of North Korea traders
China’s government said Tuesday it asked for a hold on a U.S … “It takes some time for us to look into the matter together with other agencies,” said Geng at a regular news briefing.…
China defends hike in military spending as proportionate and low
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s increase in military spending for 2018, the biggest rise in three years, was proportionate and low, and Beijing had not been goaded into an arms race with the United States, state…
Urgent rates decision likely to face next head of China’s central bank
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank will probably have to respond to an expected U.S. interest rate rise at a particularly sensitive time later this month. Zhou Xiaochuan, the long-serving People’s Bank of China (PBOC)…
Airbnb has removed listings in Beijing and canceled bookings during China’s annual parliament because it wants to be ‘good neighbors’
Airbnb has cancelled bookings and removed listings in Beijing until March 30. The company confirmed to Business Insider it made the decision due to “external factors” and that it always tries to be “good neighbors.”…