Three Chinese operators steer a steady course in the first three quarters of the year with moderate revenue growth. ( read original story …)
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China Telecom leads mobile growth in September with nearly 1.7 mln new customers
China Telecom added the most new mobile subscribers in China in September, growing by around 1.66 million to a total of 349.35 million. Market leader China Mobile added 279,000 customers to reach 946. ( read…
China Unicom’s 9-month revenue grows 4.4%, loses 9 mln mobile subscribers
China Unicom posted total service revenue of CNY 207.34 billion for the first nine months of 2020, which represents an increase of 4.4 percent year-on-year. Mobile service revenue reached CNY 116.53 … ( read original…
Chinese city seeks to power urban governance and more using blockchain tech
Authorities in Chengdu, China plan to adopt blockchain for several use cases throughout the city, including urban governance, cross-border trade, smart manufacturing, and agriculture. During the … ( read original story …)
China’s leaders vow to become self-reliant technology power
China’s leaders are vowing to make their country a self-reliant “technology power” as a feud with Washington cuts access to U.S. computer chips and other high-tech components, hampering Beijing’s … ( read original story …)
TikTok owner ByteDance launches education technology brand Dali for China
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing-based ByteDance announced a standalone education technology (edtech) brand Dali for the Chinese market on Thursday, becoming another major … ( read original story …)
Chinese leaders target ascent as a ‘technology power’
China’s leaders vowed Thursday to speed up its development as a self-reliant “technology power” as a feud with Washington cuts access to U.S. components and hampers Beijing’s … ( read original story …)
China’s 2060 net-zero goal needs large-scale negative emissions tech
China pledged last month to reach carbon neutrality by 2060, but to do so may require extracting 2.5 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide from the air each year … ( read original story …)
China’s young billionaires are riding the tech boom. Here are the 20 richest
China’s young billionaires amassed a combined fortune of more than $223 billion this year as the country enjoyed its fastest year of wealth accumulation even as the world battles its worst economic … ( read…
China shares end higher as consumer stocks shine on upbeat earnings
China stocks reversed earlier losses to close higher on Thursday, bucking a global selloff, supported by the consumer sector after leading companies posted robust third-quarter earnings. ( read original story …)
Biden’s China plan: Bring allies
Joe Biden is planning to confront China across the globe, embracing some of President Trump’s goals but rejecting his means. The big picture: By starting a trade war with China, Trump has … ( read…
China’s robotaxi services an important first step in building smart transportation, says Chinese ministry
China’s transport ministry backed autonomous driving as an essential part in building a nationwide smart transport system and said it encourages cities and companies to roll out pilot programmes … ( read original story …)
China to Reveal How It Plans to Grow Economy Into the 2030s
The first glimpse into China’s economic plans for the next five and 15 years will be unveiled Thursday when initial details are released on how the country will steer growth and develop industry in ……