In 2017, China hoped to conduct around 30 launches … in one week and the maiden flight of the larger Kuaizhou-11 rocket. In addition, Landspace Technology – a Beijing-based private aerospace company – is also…
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Startup says China leads many areas of AI development
The U.S. and China are amongst several major economies battling to gain dominance in AI, a technology widely viewed as transformative. According to Tu, China’s government support for AI is allowing it to gain an…
China seeks 5G mobile-tech lead
ZTE rolled out its 5G Future Tunnel to show visitors how the technology will change people’s lives. For Huawei, 5G innovations made it into a keynote speech that launched the Mate 10 Pro smartphone, which…
ConvenientPower Systems And Gionee Launch World’s First China Smartphone Wireless Charging in China
… systems-and-gionee-launch-worlds-first-china-smartphone-wireless-charging-in-china-300580882.html Gionee is First China Mobile Phone with Wireless Charging in World’s Largest Mobile User Market “Gionee’s launch of fast wireless charging into the world … ( read original story …)
Mobile phone addiction gets more serious
Many people are addicted to mobile phones, as smartphones are increasingly occupying people’s time, according to a 2017 survey of China’s mobile phone users by Deloitte, Chinanews.com reported. About half the users surveyed believe their…
Want to see the future of shopping? Look to China
large technology players like Alibaba and JD.com (the second largest e-commerce business in China) to digitize the shopping experience and use the rich set of data collected from their users’ mobile phones to further drive…
Code crackdown: China payments restrictions to hit profits
BEIJING (Reuters) – A decision by China’s central bank to rein in reserve funds held by payment firms could cost the industry upwards of $689 million a year, spur consolidation and alter the way Asia’s…
Taiwan plans to invest in advanced arms as China flexes its muscles
China considers democratic Taiwan to be a wayward province … The ministry also confirmed plans to improve mobile missile launchers, but has yet to detail whether that would mean reviving an earlier ballistic missile program…
Step aside, China: India is now the world’s fastest-growing mobile payment market
When the Indian government made a drastic move to ban 500 and 1,000-rupee currency notes in November 2016, the talk was mostly about fighting black money and the circulation of fake currency. A push towards…
Microsoft and Qualcomm Announce Mobile Operators for Always on PC
Today, Qualcomm and Microsoft announced which mobile carriers support Windows 10 Always on PC … We expect more to be added in the future, but for now early support is provided by China Telecom in…
Use iCloud in China? Prepare to share your data with a state-run firm
Users of Apple’s iCloud services in China are being forced to share their data with a state-run Chinese company. Apple (AAPL) flagged the change to customers this week, advising them to read the terms and…
Looking Ahead: Top China Mobile Marketing Predictions for 2018
2018 could be the year when mobile element becomes the dominant aspect of marketing in China and beyond. Here are our top mobile marketing predictions as the industry is likely to evolve in 2018 going…
China Unicom, Eutelsat team for inflight comms
China Unicom is partnering satellite operator Eutelsat to enhance inflight connectivity services across the Asia-Pacific. Part of the ‘Belt and Road’ initiative, the agreement covers the use of capacity on Eutelsat 172B satellite to improve…