China’s Social Credit System

(Source: Vivo) Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio Counterpoint announced smartphone market shares in China for 2021 on Wednesday. Taking first place was Vivo with a market share of 22%, up 21% year-on-year. OPPO (including OnePlus’ data) took the second place with 21% market share, followed by Apple with 16%…

Source: pexels.com Cryptocurrency may have originated as a maverick-dominated Wild West of trading, but it is now firmly entrenched in the economic mainstream. Even in a year defined by instability and governmental crackdowns in China and elsewhere, significant shareholders and large banks consider it a serious commodity. Consider the following…

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(Source: Procurious) Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio Tencent Holdings, China’s biggest social media and video games company, on Tuesday said in a social media post that it had fired nearly 70 staff over bribery and embezzlement incidents and reported more than 10 people to authorities over the last year…

In China, ‘Fight Club’ ends with a victory of the police. Photo: Fight Club Fight Club is getting an entirely different ending in a new online release in China, where imported films are often altered to show that the law enforcement, on the side of justice, always trumps the villain. …

The pandemic has scrambled life for students everywhere. The challenges have been uniquely complex for hundreds of thousands of international students enrolled at Chinese universities but locked out of the country for two years. Sandra Herrera says going to Beijing in 2019 with a scholarship for graduate school marked the…

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The People’s Daily’s delay is odd and could signal some unease within the Party over Russia/Ukraine policy. The People’s Daily may have been late to receive the official line on Russia: The Communist Party’s house newspaper actually ranks below the foreign ministry in the CCP’s authoritative hierarchy, and last year…

Illustration for SupChina by Derek Zheng International air travel into China, already greatly reduced due to the pandemic, is being drastically cut back as route after route is canceled by the Chinese air regulator’s “circuit breaker” policy. According to the policy from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), which…