Industry analysts say the suspension likely stemmed from Chinese government security concerns to do with tracking users of the device, which uses different technology than standard mobile phones. China strictly regulates mobile phones and all…
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China reveals technology that uses electron beams to treat industrial wastewater
A technology that uses electron beam irradiation to treat industrial wastewater has been revealed by Chinese researchers, ushering in a new era for radiation technology in the world’s rising industrial power. According to the International…
China’s sci-tech research achievements ‘overwhelming’: Australian Academy of Science president
The achievements of China’s science and technology research have been “absolutely magnificent” in the past five years, said the president of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS).[Special Coverage] “It’s overwhelming to those of us who…
Smart technology on the menu at university cafeteria in eastern China
A university in eastern China is the latest to replace cashiers in one of its cafeterias with “smart checkouts” that allow diners to pay for their meal with the swipe of a card. Hefei University…
China Information Technology, I (NASDAQ:CNIT) Shorts Down -16.90% – Shares Trading Down
Traders are more bullish on shares of China Information Technology, I if you consider the downtick in short interest. The firm had a fall in short interest of -16.90% as of September 29, 2017 from…
What China’s “new era” looks like, in Xi Jinping’s own words
What does China’s “new era” entail, exactly? For one, a greater desire to play a leading role on the world stage in everything ranging from climate change to free trade. It’s also an era where…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd (NYSE:CHU) Experiences Light Trading Volume
Trading was light with 11K shares changing hands in the last trading session. Shares saw a steep decrease in trading volume of 97.19% under the normal average daily volume. Traders are more bullish on shares…
China Unicom wireless business on growth path
China Unicom says its wireless business is on a growth path – considering the 6.7 percent growth achieved in mobile service revenue during the first three quarters of 2017. China Unicom’s mobile service revenue rose…
China Unicom expects sharp profit growth
Telco China Unicom (Hong Kong) (0762) said today profit in the first three quarters is expected to be about 4.1 billion yuan, up by about 155 percent year-on-year. The company attributed this to “robust service…
China cuts LTE access to Apple Watch Series 3, reputedly over government security concerns
The WSJ reports that LTE functionality was available on China Unicom at launch, but new subscriptions were terminated just a few days later. Existing users are so far unaffected, it says. Analysts believe that the…
Apple Watch Series 3 Facing LTE Setbacks in China, Likely Due to Government ‘Security Concerns’
Originally, Apple Watch Series 3 models on launch were supported by the carrier China Unicom, but on September 28 — almost one week after the September 22 launch — Unicom cut off new LTE subscriptions…
LTE Series 3 Apple Watch cut off from networks in China, government concerns likely to blame
A report on Thursday from the Wall Street Journal notes that LTE connectivity was cut off on Sept. 28 after a brief availability from just China Unicom. While not yet confirmed, un-named industry analysts cited…
China’s Latest Hit Mobile Game Asks Players to Please Clap for President Xi Jinping
Tencent, the developer of China’s popular messaging app WeChat, has released a mobile game that encourages citizens to applaud President Xi Jinping—just days after WeChat blocked features that citizens use to protest. The game debuted…
