NATO general tells member states not to be enticed to sell out to foreign firms as asset prices weaken due to the pandemic. ( read original story …)
TECHNOLOGY
Children’s Books in China 2020: Deploying Tech Tools During the Covid-19 Outbreak
China’s connected and tech-savvy population—with 847 million mobile phone users and 433 million livestreaming users—makes online promotional and marketing efforts feasible. Publishers can utilize … ( read original story …)
Warner Music Promotes Andy Ma to CEO for Greater China
Warner Music Group has promoted executive Andy Ma to a new role as CEO for Greater China, the company has announced. Ma has been with Warner Music since 2011, most recently as CEO of Warner…
Warner Music Names Andy Ma CEO Over Greater China Region
Warner Music Group promoted Andy Ma to the new role of CEO, Warner Music Greater China, responsible for Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. ( read original story …)
China Tower: Beneficiary Of Accelerated 5G Roll-Out
While the majority of businesses in Mainland China and around the world have been negatively impacted by the current coronavirus outbreak, China Tower is a nota … ( read original story …)
West must do more to stop China buying up technology, former U.K. spy chief says
Imagination Technologies, one of the jewels in Britain’s technological crown, was bought by a private equity firm backed by Chinese state-owned China Reform holdings. ( read original story …)
Fibocom 5G IoT Wireless Module Completes the First Data Call under China Mobile’s 5G SA (Standalone) Network
Fibocom (Stock Code: 300638), a leading provider of cellular embedded wireless module solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), is proud … ( read original story …)
China Mobile invests in software supplier
China Mobile agreed to acquire a 20 per cent stake in Chinese software company AsiaInfo, a move aimed at deepening their relationship as the country extends moves around 5G and cloud-based services. ( read original…
Beijing says firmly opposes Washington action against China Telecom
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told reporters during a daily briefing that the United States must stop politicizing commercial matters, Reuters reported. The US Justice Department and … ( read original story …)
China’s JD.com Turns to Retail Chief to Guide It Through Crisis
He’s viewed as Liu’s hand-picked choice to lead the company into the future of hyper-retail, where the lines between physical and online commerce blur through technology such as augmented reality. JD … ( read original…
China Mobile tips $179M into AsiaInfo
China Mobile has laid out $179 million for a stake in Beijing-based telecom software firm AsiaInfo – an unusual step that appears to be an industry cross-subsidy. It is not unheard for an operator to…
China 5G smartphone market hits new peak
China Mobile had 15.4 million and China Telecom 10.7 million. China Unicom did not release figures. Joseph Waring joins Mobile World Live as the Asia editor for its new Asia channel. Before joining … (…
Trump administration moves to revoke China Telecom’s US license on security grounds
By Cynthia Brumfield CSO | Highlighting the diminished opportunities for Chinese telecom and technology providers in the US, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last week that the Trump … ( read original story …)