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Ahead of Winter Olympics, Beijing Moves to Quash Dissent
US watchdog issues warning on athletes’ safety at China Olympics
A US rights monitor raised the alarm Monday over athletes’ safety at China’s upcoming Winter Olympics, after the host authorities threatened “punishment” for anti-Beijing comments.
China names blockchain trial zones after its crackdown on cryptocurrencies
President Xi Jinping called on China to “seize the opportunities” presented by blockchain, giving his personal backing to the technology.
Beijing 2022 organizers report steady uptick in COVID-19 cases as start of Winter Olympics nears
Beijing 2022 organizers have reported nearly 250 cases of COVID-19 among Winter Games participants since Jan. 3, including 71 over the weekend.
Beijing says the cost of hosting the 2022 Winter Games is among the cheapest ever at $3.9 billion. But the real cost might more than $38.5 billion, 10 times the reported amount.
China says its 2022 Winter Games are the least expensive in two decades, but the real sum of hosting the Olympics has been obscured.
Energy, finance and innovation: China’s global opportunity to be a stronger leader on climate change
China faces a golden opportunity to strengthen its climate leadership internationally in the areas of renewable energy, sustainable finance and innovation. Having already made important steps towards …
China may not like cryptocurrencies but is pushing blockchain across 164 cities, companies and other entities
China’s government has announced an internal push to speed up blockchain development and innovation across 15 zones and 164 entities. The notice by the Central Cyberspace Administration (CAC) includes …
China launches pilot phase to integrate blockchain technology in the real world
China is now embarking on a project to see blockchain technology integrated into businesses and government entities.
Chinese retail giant JD.com is giving away $230 million during ‘China’s Super Bowl’ as Big Tech fights for new users
Gala Festival is a way for its domestic tech giants to reach older, rural users, among whom digital penetration is lower.
Beijing seals off more residential areas after finding two coronavirus cases
The Chinese capital is on high alert ahead of the Winter Olympics, which open Friday, and as China adheres to its zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy.
From Turkmenistan to China and the UAE – Hazar logistik increases export potential
The private transport company Hazar logistik shared plans to increase the export potential and strengthen the strategic partnership in the field of international transportation.
China selects pilot zones to take part in blockchain trials
China has selected 15 pilot zones and 164 entities in various industries to carry out blockchain pilot projects across the country. The pilot zones include areas in major cities like Shanghai and …
Crypto on Jan. 31: Market In Red As Bitcoin, Ether Plunge; Slight Improvement Since Last Week
Bitcoin, Ether plunge Top coins trade in red Market cap goes down The cryptocurrency market was trading in the red Monday as top coins Bitcoin and Ethereum plunged. The global market cap was down 2.99…