China’s smartphone shipments nearly doubled in January 2021 versus a year ago, government data published on Tuesday showed, rebounding from a coronavirus-induced slump in the beginning of last year.
Number of newborns registered in China drops 15% amid population decline fears
The number of newborns registered with the government in China dropped almost 15% last year, amid widespread concern over falling birthrates in the world’s most populous country.
Tesla’s China sales more than doubled in 2020
The electric car company has been ramping up production at its factory in Shanghai and selling China-made vehicles to the local market.
Biden, India’s Modi Discuss Myanmar, Security Challenges Posed by China
The president has yet to speak with China’s leader, but his phone calls with allies have set the stage.
China blocks audio app Clubhouse after users seize rare shot at free speech
Users freely discussed matters such as Taiwan and Xinjiang on the invitation-only platform — until the censors caught on.
Enterprise Singapore-backed accelerator launches $15m blockchain fund
The new fund will be used to invest in tokens and early-stage blockchain firms, focusing on Web 3.0 infrastructure components and decentralized finance.
China-donated COVID-19 vaccine handed over to Laos at official ceremony
Chinese Ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong (R) hands over a box of China-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to Lao Vice President Phankham Viphavanh during a hand-over ceremony held in Vientiane, Laos, …
Laos receives 300,000 vaccine doses from China
Laos on Monday received 300,000 doses of a Covid-19 vaccine produced by Chinese pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm, media in the two countries reported.
Mars Month: UAE Mission’s Arrival This Week Opens Big Month For Martian Missions
Hope mission is set to reach the Martian orbit this week, marking the beginning of a big month for Mars missions. It will soon be followed by China …
Thailand Bets on Chinese Vaccine to Start Rollout From Month End
Thailand will rely on Covid-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd. to kick off an inoculation drive that aims to cover about two-thirds of the nation’s eligible population by the end of this …