China’s Social Credit System

Social commerce is set to soar in 2023. The market is projected to exceed a staggering 1 trillion USD in global sales this year. A social commerce pioneer, China will continue to be a major driver of this growth. The country has witnessed a substantial expansion of its social commerce…

Cummins Inc., the Indiana-based diesel and natural gas engine manufacturer, will partner with two truck manufacturers and China’s EVE Energy Co. to build a battery plant in the US. Cummins, Daimler Truck Holding AG and Paccar Inc. expect to invest $2 billion to $3 billion in the joint-venture factory, the…

China’s Great Wall has been pierced by Genghis Khan, the Manchus, and now, allegedly, a couple of construction workers named Zheng and Wang who wanted a shortcut. Authorities in China arrested two people for smashing a path through a section of the ancient wall, a cultural icon and United Nations-protected…

Trip.com saw 180% revenue growth in Q2 amid China travel recovery Credit: Trip.com China-headquartered travel service provider http://Trip.comTrip.com> posted strong revenue growth of 180% to RMB 11.2 billion ($1.6 billion) in the quarter ended in June, 29% more than for the same period in 2019, before Covid-19 hit the industry.…

The P.R.C. claimed during recent Guatemala elections that jumping ship “is the right choice that is in line with the trend of history,” but it’s not quite that simple. Guatemala has always been important to Taiwan. It has the biggest economy of the 13 nations that still recognize it, with…

Texas ranchers are on the brink of booting out a Chinese billionaire who has bought more than 130,000 acres of farmland in the state, sparking fears over national security, DailyMail.com can reveal. Sun Guangxin, who has extensive ties with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), paid an estimated $110million for swathes…

The small group of Chinese Catholics who crossed the border to see Pope Francis covered their faces for fear of reprisal. Church officials blamed the Communist government for preventing mainland China’s bishops from coming to see the pope. And diplomats said that China had watched the pope’s activities closely, and…

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Asia in Brief Samsung last Friday announced it has developed a 32-gigabit DDR5 DRAM die using its 12 nanometer-class process technology. The Korean giant has mass-produced 16Gb DRAM since May 2023, and claimed its new and denser product "paves way to DRAM modules of up to 1TB capacity" without offering…

Ese Brume, yesterday, became the first Nigerian field athlete to qualify for the final of the Diamond League, which is athletics’ premier one-day series, by jumping 6.71m at the 12th of the 14 leg league’s meetings in Xiamen, China. The long jumper’s leap was enough to ensure a third place…