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The Focused Generation comes of age: a definitive guide to China's Gen Z market - Trivium UB - Usability, sociology and market research
We take a look at key studies out of China's user experience and big data research centers, to see how this next online user group is set to disrupt the status quo.
Thousands protest China-backed mega-dam in Myanmar
Many fear Aung San Suu Kyi, previously an opponent of the US$3.6 billion project, has flip-flopped on the issue.
China buys a lot of Iranian oil, and it's not happy at all with US sanctions | CNN
China is pushing back against the United States' decision to broaden its crackdown on Iranian oil exports, deepening the uncertainty in the global oil market.
Chinese slum demolitions reveal government debt strains
Compensation reflects regions’ differing capacity to repay debt
What a visa war against scholarship will do to US-China relations
The US and China are escalating their restrictions on access by academics from the other side, which poses serious problems for scholarship and bilateral relations, at a time when mutual understanding is much needed.
A Vicious, Untreatable Killer Leaves China Guessing (Published 2019)
African swine fever, which harms pigs but not humans, has swept across the country, the world’s largest pork producer. And the government knows about only some of the cases.
Are Confucius Institutes Good for American Universities?
Confucius Institutes continue to incite controversy in America. Since 2006, China’s government has given more than $158 million to dozens of U.S. universities to host the institutes, which offer
China, India exchange views on ‘issues of common interest, Indo-Pacific’
Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and other top diplomats, with both sides calling for more cooperation.
Tesla investigates video of Model S car exploding
The video, widely shared on China’s Twitter-like Weibo, shows the parked EV emit smoke and burst into flames seconds later
Xi Jinping tells Chinese officials to shift focus back to fight against poverty
China’s president urges officials to redouble efforts to meet next year’s targets for tackling poverty and pollution.
Will Marvel’s superheroes save China’s box office with Avengers: Endgame?
Eyed as “a rescuer of China’s box office”, Avengers Endgame is set to debut on April 24 in China
Tencent’s latest investment is an app that teaches grannies in China to dance – TechCrunch
Besides churning out video games for China’s young generations, Tencent has also been attuned to the needs of silver-haired users: its latest bet is an app that teaches middle-age and elderly users, most of whom are female, how to dance. Called Tangdou, or “sugar beans” in Chinese, the app announced on Monday that it has […]
Finding Room for Debate
Not just a bookstore, not quite a library, more than a restaurant or bar: what exactly is the Beijing Bookworm? Its motto, “Eat, Drink…
China Signals Less Stimulus, Undermining World's Hottest Stocks
The world’s best performing stock market is looking vulnerable after Beijing officials signaled they’re less comfortable about adding stimulus.
Japan’s Silent Belt and Road Is Beating China’s
China’s so-called Belt and Road initiative has been the subject of relentless media coverage. But Beijing’s flagship program of outward investment in several ways has been outmatched by Japan’s near-silent efforts.
China says consistently opposes unilateral U.S. sanctions on Iran
China consistently opposes unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday amid reports that Washington is expected to announce that buyers of Iranian oil must halt imports soon or face sanctions.
China stocks slide on IPO announcements and real estate warning
Chinese stocks took a beating on Monday amid downward pressure from newly announced initial public offerings worth $1.4bn and a warning on real estate speculation from Beijing.
China's economic powerhouse Guangdong posts steady first-quarter growth: media
Guangdong, China's top province by economic output, maintained a growth rate of 6.6 percent in the first quarter thanks to improving industrial production and infrastructure spending, the 21st Century Business Herald reported, citing local officials.
Chinese Hog Farms `Panic' as Swine Virus Continues Roiling Herds
Most Chinese hog farms are choosing not to replenish herds as a deadly swine virus continues to spread across the world’s top pork market.
Huawei revenue rises 39% despite US pressure on 5G
Chinese group says it shipped 70,000 5G base stations and 59m smartphones in first quarter
