A Chinese high school in Hangzhou is using facial recognition technology that scans students every 30 seconds. The system is analyzing students’ emotions and actions in the classroom, as well as replacing ID cards and…
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Commentary: The next tech superpower? China
Technology is playing an instrumental role in China’s modernisation efforts. This is true across a variety of domains including industrial upgrades, public service delivery, and environmental monitoring and management. It is plausible then that the…
China Mobile Taps Huawei’s E2E Big Video Solutions
China Mobile Beijing has selected Huawei’s E2E big video solutions and consulting services to improve development capabilities and user experience for video services. Huawei said it has contributed to China Mobile Beijing achieving a net…
China’s $32.5B Gaming Market Is Driving Mobile Esports To New Heights
The thriving pro gaming industry may have its roots in South Korea, but it has sprawled to unprecedented levels in neighboring China–so much so that it has surpassed the U.S. market. Asia now makes up…
What Chinese Consumers Want From Western Retailers (Hint: It’s Not Just Fashion And Technology)
Chinese shoppers continue to flock to Western brands—but they are not just seeking out aspirational names in fashion and technology. Millions of China’s shoppers are also looking to buy everyday items such as food and…
China Unicom sets up industrial internet unit in Xiongan New Area
China United Network Communications Group Co, the country’s second-largest mobile carrier by subscribers, has established a new unit in the Xiongan New Area, as part of its broader push to help build it into a…
China car app Didi updates safety measures after murder
China’s leading car-hailing firm is overhauling its service … a year after it opened a Silicon Valley research lab to develop autonomous driving technology. ( read original story …)
China approves Toshiba’s sale of $18 billion chip unit to Bain consortium
“The Bain Capital-led consortium has committed to make significant capital investments to help develop and grow semiconductor technology.” Toshiba said in a brief statement that it expects the deal to be completed on June 1.…
China’s city of Tianjin to set up $16-billion artificial intelligence fund
China aims to become a world leader in artificial intelligence by 2025, taking on U.S. dominance in the sector amid heightened international tension over military applications of the technology. [nL3N1KB3P4] Tianjin will pour the funds…
China teases next-generation H-20 stealth bomber
CHINA has teased the world with a veiled glimpse of its secret … The B-21 Raider is being sold as a budget bomber, using technology developed for the 1990s-era B-2 Spirit flying wings. But we…
China banking on AI for innovation edge
[Photo by Jia Chenglong/For China Daily] China is stepping up the push to develop … an official from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Thursday. “We are experiencing a historical period of…
AI technology to help in ‘intelligent’ transformation
[Photo by Jia Chenglong/For China Daily] China should harness opportunities arising … the research and development of basic materials, sensing technology, key devices and equipment, as so to rebuild the industrial chain of AI technologies,”…
Trump says ‘no folding’ in trade negotiations with China
The Trump administration has proposed tariffs on up to $150 billion in Chinese products to punish Beijing for forcing American companies to turn over technology in exchange for access to the Chinese market. China has…