The Chia blockchain uses a ‘proof of space and time’ model instead of ‘proof of work’ (Bitcoin) or ‘proof of stake’ (Etherium 2.0). People can mine …
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Coronavirus: China and Russia sow disinformation to undermine trust in Western vaccines, EU report says
State media pushed fake news online sensationalising coronavirus vaccine safety concerns and promoting Russian and Chinese shots as superior, the study says.
China says its population grew in 2020 despite report of possible decline
China says its population — already more than 1.4 billion — grew last year, but the government has not said by how much.
US Will Not Race China to Develop CBDC Says Fed Chairman Powell
The U.S. is biding its time to see whether a CBDC was something that would be a “good thing for the people,” Powell said Wednesday.
Shenzhen sets ambitious target for innovation
Shenzhen aims to become a globally recognized innovative city with world-class development intensity and industrial innovation capability. That’s one of the development goals in the city’s ambitious …
‘Dog Biting Dog’: China’s Online Fight Could Further Empower Beijing
Internet companies are using the threat of government action as a cudgel against rivals. That could make the Communist Party the ultimate arbiter over the industry.
China launches main part of its first permanent space station
The launch begins the first of 11 missions necessary to complete, supply and crew the station by the end of next year.
shenzhen to see a massive new terminal at bao’an international airport by RSHP
RSHP and CNADRI present their winning design for the new terminal 4 bao’an international airport in shenzhen, china. the scheme will introduce a massive new terminal building with 60 new stands and …
Beijing’s Squeeze on Fragile Real-Estate Developers Is Getting Real
Broad bank lending to the real-estate sector, and developers’ access to bond markets, are both being squeezed. The companies are increasingly dependent on large deposits from home buyers.
In His Speech to Congress, Joe Biden Sets Out a Vision for ‘Competition, Not Conflict’ With China
It was a speech heavy on domestic policy, detailing ambitious plans to revamp American infrastructure, education, jobs and healthcare. But at the heart of U.S. President Joe Biden’s first address to …
Vaccinating more than anywhere else, China still needs to speed up
China became the country to have administered COVID-19 vaccinations to more people than any other this week, but health authorities will need to accelerate the rollout to meet a target to inoculate 40 …
China begins building its own space station with launch of control module
Officials expect the project to take a couple years, but launch of the control module is a major step for China’s increasingly sophisticated space program.
China and home cooks help Unilever top forecasts
Unilever beat quarterly sales forecasts on Thursday, helped by a pick up in home cooking in coronavirus lockdowns and a strong economic recovery in China, and said it would buy back up to 3 billion…
