China’s Social Credit System

Illustration by Derek Zheng Cloud computing, which refers to servers accessed over the Internet, has changed the way information is stored, analyzed, and consumed. By allowing anyone with a decent internet connection to enjoy the privileges of powerful computers without the wires, metal, and silicon once a mainstay of office…

SynopsisEvery government’s best answer to a debt trap has been privatisation. The private sector is hailed as a panacea for India’s cash problems. But the immediate monetisation of assets only momentarily satiates India’s welfare aspirations. In his last visit to India, Jeff Bezos famously announced that the 21st century belonged…

China will build 2 Million hectares (20 billion square meters) of controlled environment greenhouses by 2025 and this will produce half of their vegetables and crop needs. Temperature, humidity, lighting would all be under controlled conditions. It would not matter if there were new extreme temperature swings outside or if…

What Happened: Over the past week, a slew of fashion brands have been blacklisted in China due to their refusal to source Xinjiang-made cotton, from fast fashion leader H&M to luxury names like Burberry and Calvin Klein.  But now, an unexpected player has taken a hit: BLACKPINK’s Lisa. The lead…

Edison, NJ -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/02/2021 -- Global Waste to Energy (WTE) Market is latest research study released by HTF MI evaluating the market, highlighting opportunities, risk side analysis, and leveraged with strategic and tactical decision-making support (2021-2026). The study provides information on market trends and development, drivers, capacities, technologies,…

China’s government bonds outpaced their competitors in the first quarter, as their haven status helped them stand out as a bulwark amid the global slump. Japan’s securities led among developed nations, though still handing investors a narrow loss. The two north Asian markets helped investors preserve value as signs of…

MANILA, Philippines — A group of scientists on Friday warned that China's destructive activities in the West Philippine Sea could imperil the Philippines' food security if left unabated. The warning comes as hundreds of ships suspected to be part of China's maritime militia continue to swarm reefs and artificial islands in the…

" want to bring our expertise to all developers in China who are looking for a long-term publishing partner" Supersonic Studios, the publishing division of mobile marketing agency IronSource, is opening a new office in China. The studio will be led by mobile game developer and designer David Wang, who…

Even before the coronavirus became a worldwide pandemic, some astute observers of racial and ethnic politics feared that the emerging outbreak in China would lead to (and were already contributing to) a rise in anti-Asian sentiment in America. After all, the United States has a long and ugly history of…

vivo's X60 family already has quite a few members, but soon another one will join, and thanks to a China Telecom listing, we have a lot of details about it. It's called X60t, and unlike all the other X60 series models which use Exynos and Snapdragon chipsets, this one has…