SHANGHAI — The last of Facebook’s major products that still worked in China was disrupted by the government on Tuesday, as Beijing broadly tightened its controls over the internet. The product, WhatsApp, a messaging app…
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China Unicom eyes 5G commercial deployment by 2020
The telco operator has completed its first 5G new radio field test in Shenzhen. China Unicom has completed its first 5G new radio field test in Shenzhen. The field test, which started early this year,…
China is crushing the U.S. in renewable energy
China currently boasts 3.5 million jobs in clean energy, by far the most in the world, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency. The country has already become a major manufacturer and exporter of renewable…
China Unicom’s parent gets go-ahead for mixed-ownership plan
Internet giants Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings are expected to be introduced next month as the first major private-sector stakeholders of a state-owned enterprise, following the approval of China United Network Communications’ so-called mixed…
China’s Lufax to launch first overseas platform in Singapore
Competition has been rising among governments across Asia – most notably Hong Kong and Singapore – which have launched a raft of initiatives to grab a slice of the $100 billion invested in financial technology…
China Mobile – More Profitable Than Netflix
Investing is all about comparing disparate assets with different risk/return profiles. Again, I will compare two such disparate assets, Netflix and China Mobile. As it turns out they share a similar ARPU, but everything else…
China unveils gene technology to create SUPERHUMANS with hyper-muscular test-tube dogs
ARMIES of SUPER-SOLDIERS were a step closer to reality today after China announced it was genetically engineering hyper-muscular SUPER-DOGS. The dogs, which are test tube bred in a lab, have twice the muscle mass of…
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd. (NYSE:CHL) Downgraded to Sell at BidaskClub
China Mobile has a one year low of $51.30 and a one year high of $63.89. Finally, Macquarie initiated coverage on China Unicom (Hong Kong) in a research note on Thursday, March 23rd. The company…
Global automakers call on China to ease “impossible” electric car rules
The June 18 letter addressed to the head of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, is the most cohesive pushback yet from the industry against ambitious targets for so-called new energy vehicles in the…
Outstanding Leaders in today’s market: China Mobile Limited (NYSE:CHL)
Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 2.01% of the company’s stock. The institutional investor acquired 9,020 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock, valued at approximately $498,000. Fox Run Management L.L.C. raised its stake…
China Unicom obtaining 700MHz spectrum from state agency
China’s second largest player China Unicom is currently in talk with the country’s State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) to obtain 700MHz spectrum in exchange for shares. A deal looks set to be…
Apple to open data center in China with government ties
Backups and other data stored in iCloud accounts by customers outside China will continue to be stored in data centers in the U.S. and eventually Denmark. Other major technology companies, including Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM,…
China Mobile and ZTE take another small step towards 5G
China Mobile and ZTE have announced (yet) another partnership which takes the pair one (small) step closer to the world of 5G. The partnership itself will focus around the development of Massive MIMO base stations…
