China’s Social Credit System

On deck — No country besides China has successfully landed on the Moon since 1976. Stephen Clark - Aug 22, 2023 12:25 am UTC Enlarge / India's Chandrayaan 3 lander stands about 2 meters, or a little more than 6 feet, in height. India's Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft is setting up…

Following seven consecutive weeks of gains, oil prices dipped this week on three consecutive days after China reported another set of weak economic data. Kemp: China's woes and a weak European economy have likely translated into only modest oil market tightening since June. With supply tightening, the key question for…

The Predator X32Q FS builds on last year's Predator X32 FP. (Image source: Acer)Acer has started selling the Predator X32Q FS in China. Equipped with a 32-inch IPS panel, the Predator X32Q FS has a 4K resolution, a 150 Hz refresh rate and 1,152 Mini LED local dimming zones, among…

Tibetan antelopes are pictured at the Drolkar Lake area in Hoh Xil, northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 18, 2023. Located in Sanjiangyuan National Park, Hoh Xil is an important habitat for Tibetan antelopes which enjoy first-class state protection in China. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang) XINING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China will establish…

"It's a beautiful place. It gives me the feeling of my hometown." The China-South Asia Expo is currently underway in Yunnan, China. Xinhua's Zhang Li speaks to foreign exhibitors to find out what's intriguing about the culture and lifestyles in the province. Read More

China’s third and final love-themed shopping festival of the year will be celebrated on August 22. Far from exhibiting love fatigue, luxury fashion brands are continuing to win the hearts of local consumers by offering thoughtful, multi-faceted campaigns that put creative twists on the country’s traditional Qixi Festival. Qixi, or…

What Happened: Gucci is joining Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and 500 other top luxury brands on JD.com. In celebration of Qixi, also known as Chinese Valentine’s Day on August 22, the Italian luxury house officially debuted an online flagship store on the Chinese e-commerce platform on August 16.  Integrated with cutting-edge…

The Xiaomi Mijia Smart Massage Chair is now crowdfunding in China. (Image source: Xiaomi)Xiaomi has launched a crowdfunding campaign in China for its Mijia Smart Massage Chair. The product uses AI to determine what pressure to apply via rollerballs and air cushions. You can adjust the chair's settings with a…

The Xiaomi 13T Pro is expected to look like the Redmi K60 Ultra, pictured. (Image source: Xiaomi)Recent code analysis suggests that Xiaomi plans to equip the Xiaomi 13T Pro with better cameras than the new Redmi K60 Ultra. Not only will Xiaomi equip the Xiaomi 13T Pro with a telephoto…

Operatives of Abia State Police Command on Tuesday arrested one Adaeze Lawrence who lives at Amaogbonna Road, off Osisikakwu street in Aba for the alleged abduction of a one-month-old infant. The command in a release on Tuesday signed by ASP Chioma Maureen Chinaka, Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, on behalf…