Tech News update NetEase under fire on Chinese social media for treatment of ill employee Nov 25, 2019 Gaming giant NetEase is under fire on Chinese social media for its layoff practices following a series of WeChat articles from a former employee who…
Tech News update Chinese SaaS firm Ekuaibao books $50 million in fresh funding Oct 23, 2019 Ekuaibao, China’s enterprise expense and reimbursement management software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, announced on Tuesday that it has secured…
Computing South Korea’s Kakao May List Its Klay Token on Chinese Exchange Sep 3, 2019 South Korean internet giant Kakao is reportedly planning to list its cryptocurrency Klay on a Chinese crypto exchange and one local exchange.…
Designing BT becomes first foreign telco to land Chinese licence Jan 26, 2019 BT Group, formerly British Telecom, has become the first international telecoms company to be granted licenses from the China Ministry of Industry…
Designing Beijing Greenlights Plan to Create Chinese Silicon Valley Jan 17, 2019 Silicon Valley East Silicon Valley won’t be the global center for all things tech for much longer — at least if China has any say in the matter. On…
Computing Chinese Bank Giants Tap Blockchain in Trade Finance Efficiency Boost Jan 5, 2019 The China Banking Association (CBA), the country’s self-regulatory organization for the banking sector, is launching a new blockchain-based platform…
Cyber Security Chinese spies reportedly behind massive Marriott hack Jan 3, 2019 A Chinese intelligence-gathering effort was behind the massive Marriott hotels data breach that exposed the personal information of up to 500…
Social Media Congo internet shutdown shows how Chinese censorship tactics are spreading Jan 2, 2019 Internet and social media shutdowns have become more and more common across Africa and Asia in recent years, particularly as authoritarian governments…
Computing Chinese Internet Court Uses Blockchain to Protect Online Dec 9, 2018 An Internet Court in Hangzhou, Eastern China, has turned to blockchain to fight piracy at the expense of online writers, English-language media…
Tech and Gadget Automakers give the Chinese government access to location data of electric cars Dec 2, 2018 China’s government has spent the last few years pressuring automakers and citizens to adopt hybrid and electric vehicles to cut into the country’s…