Private educator New Oriental has laid off 60,000 people , part of a massive wave of redundancies coming out of the after-school tutoring industry after President Xi Jinping converted it to non-profit …
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China Mobile Yunnan Builds a Green All-Optical Network to Boost the Development of Digital Yunnan
Yunnan, the most southwestern province in China, proposed a strategic development goal for the province — Digital Yunnan. To realize this goal, Yunnan must follow the development path to resource …
4G Technology Represents More Than 60% of All IoT Cellular Module Models
LPWA is still in its earliest stages of growth, with most of the module sales activity to date being in China, and for NB-IoT. Though LPWA is still emerging as a connectivity technology within the…
China’s high-tech: 10 trends in next 10 years
Based on the scientific and technological breakthroughs China made in 2021, we can peek into the major development trends of China’s science and technology over the next decade.
As China converts to clean energy, households should consider using heat pumps
Many of China’s households still rely on small coal stoves for heat, which causes air pollution that damages health. To address these problems, the Chinese government launched a five-year “Clean …
China intensifies biometrics, video surveillance research as social credit market builds
China leads all other nations in publishing research on the visual surveillance of populations, one of the most controversial segments of biometrics.
EHang opens 5G-connected vertiport for eVTOLs in Guangzhou, China
EHang opens a new, 5G-connected vertiport for eVTOLs in Guangzhou, China as part of that city’s AAV pilot program.
Harvard doesn’t have to cover professor’s China case defense costs, court rules
Massachusetts’ top court on Monday ruled that Harvard University was not required to cover the legal defense costs of a professor convicted last month on federal charges that he concealed his ties to …
China Unicom forms network vendors alliance at partners conference
China Unicom celebrated its ‘Network Smart Operation Alliance’ at a partner event held in December 2021. AsiaInfo said it was among the first to join the alliance of network suppliers, alongside …
China’s Artificial Sun Just Broke a Record for Longest Sustained Nuclear Fusion
In a new world record, China’s “artificial sun” project has sustained a nuclear fusion reaction for more than 17 minutes, reports Anthony Cuthbertson for the Independent . In the latest experiment, …
China’s tech regulatory cycle could hit a trough in August or September, says UBS
Jerry Liu of the financial services firm says there’s “good news” for investors as the current cycle of the country’s crackdown on the technology sector is likely to ease in 2022.
Tech-focussed STAR market lifts China shares; Hong Kong gains
China shares rose on Monday, led by Shanghai’s tech focussed STAR Market amid reform expectations, while Hong Kong shares gained on sustained rebound in technology shares.
China Venture Funding Hits Record $131 Billion Despite Crackdown
When China’s government launched a sweeping crackdown on the technology industry over the summer, panicky venture capital investors stopped writing checks and startup valuations began to plummet. It …