ALIBABA Group, Tencent and JD.com will provide a snapshot of China’s economy and consumer sentiment, as another somber earnings season is expected in the region. Read more at The Business Times.
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China’s Amphibious Assault Ship: A Symbol of Rapid Naval Expansion
China is rapidly constructing the world’s largest amphibious assault ship on Changxing Island, Shanghai. Named the 076 Class or ‘Yunan’ class, it is expected to launch by 2025. This swift progress highlights Beijing’s military expansion,
China Launches First Portion of Satellite Megaconstellation
As SpaceNews reports, China has successfully launched the first 18 of its initial satellites for its Qianfan or “Thousand Sails” megaconstellation, which were deployed into low-Earth orbit by a Long March 6A rocket on August…
China’s Robotaxi Revolution Threatens Ride-Hailing Drivers
China’s ride-hailing drivers, like 36-year-old Liu Yi from Wuhan, face new challenges as robotaxis become more prevalent. Liu, who began driving part-time this year due to a construction slowdown, fears increased competition from driverless taxis…
China is closing the AI Gap with the United States
While the United States has had a head start on AI development, China is catching up. In recent weeks, several Chinese companies have unveiled AI technologies that rival leading American systems. And …
CHINA UNICOM Launches Cross-border Product CUniq SG in Singapore
CHINA UNICOM (00762.HK) held a new product launch conference in Singapore to unveil its innovative Sino-Singaporean multinational communication product, CUniq SG, which is a new mobile communication …
China’s Sales of EVs, Hybrids Surpass Conventional Cars in July
Sales of electric vehicles and hybrids in China surpassed that of internal-combustion-engine cars for the first time ever in July, despite weak overall demand.
China’s Sales of EVs, Hybrids Surpass Conventional Cars in July
Sales of electric vehicles and hybrids in China surpassed that of internal-combustion-engine cars for the first time ever in July, despite weak overall demand.
China begins launching a megaconstellation, and it sounds a lot like Starlink
Spread the loveChina has officially entered the space internet race with the launch of its first satellites for the “GW” megaconstellation. This ambitious project, reminiscent of SpaceX’s Starlink, …
China begins launching a megaconstellation, and it sounds a lot like Starlink
Spread the loveChina has officially entered the space internet race with the launch of its first satellites for the “GW” megaconstellation. This ambitious project, reminiscent of SpaceX’s Starlink, …
China mutes law professor on social media after cybersecurity ID plan criticism
Before the switch-off, Lao Dongyan compared online attacks of her views to the Cultural Revolution’s big character posters.
Why ‘Stupid Radishes’ are causing panic in China’s taxi industry
Liu Yi, a ride-hailing driver in Wuhan, faced competition from robotaxis launched by Baidu’s Apollo Go. China’s rapid adoption of autonomous driving technology, approved in multiple cities, posed job loss risks for drivers.
China Tests Train That Could Be Fastest in World
The technology reduces friction by using magnetic levitation to float the train above the tracks inside a low-pressure tube.