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China's first primary frequency photovoltaic control system connects to grid

China recently put its first primary frequency photovoltaic (PV) control system for new energy into operation in Daqing, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.The sys

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IEA urges EU to prepare for major gas crunch in winter

Diversifying gas suppliers is not enough to ensure Europe gets through the winter without Russian gas, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned on Monda

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China's digital economy worth over 45 trillion yuan in 2021

China's digital economy was worth over 45 trillion yuan ($6.72 trillion) in 2021, People's Daily reported on Sunday citing the Ministry of Industry and Information Tech

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China to require security review on certain firms seeking overseas IPO

China will require online platform firms holding personal information of more than one million users to apply for cybersecurity review before seeking overseas listing from February 15, China's cybers

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China Mobile forced to cease operations in Canada by government order

CMLink, China Mobile's subsidiary in Canada, will cease operations on January 5, 2022, in compliance with the request of the Canadian Federal Government, according to a statement on Tuesday.The Canad

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Weibo opens 6% below issue price on Hong Kong debut

China's Twitter-like social media platform Weibo opened 6.1 percent below issue price in the debut of its secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday

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Crypto exchange Huobi Global to exit Chinese mainland by year end

Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global announced on Sunday to cease all transactions of existing mainland users by the end of 2021, following the move of not taki

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China summons Alibaba, Baidu cloud units on fraud website access

China said on Tuesday it had summoned the cloud units of Alibaba and Baidu to better control telecom network fraud.The two local tech giants had allowed users to access

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'The Battle at Lake Changjin' vies for China's National Day box office

The highly-anticipated war film The Battle at Lake Changjin has been rescheduled for Sept. 30 in Chinese theaters, vying for the lucrative box office of the National Day holiday starting Oct. 1.Jointl

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Telegram tops 1 billion downloads

Popular instant messaging app Telegram has joined the elite club of apps that have been downloaded over 1 billion times globally, according to Sensor Tower.The Dubai-headquartered app, which was launc

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Canva CEO Melanie Perkins will tell us about the journey to a $15B valuation at Disrupt

The design space has undergone major changes in the last decade. What once was dominated by a single player in Adobe has now become a burgeoning software landscape, with a handful of major players ans

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Twitter experiencing widespread outages

Twitter users in Canada and parts of the U.S. appear to be having trouble accessing the social media platform on Friday morning. Reports from third-party web monitoring service Downdetector indicate t

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Apple will now let App Store developers talk to their customers about buying direct

Apple announced today it has reached a proposed settlement (embedded below) in a lawsuit filed against it by developers in the United States. The agreement, which is still pending court approval, incl

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Twitter starts to roll out paid Ticketed Spaces on iOS

Twitter announced today that some hosts on Spaces, its live audio feature, will now be able to sell access to Ticketed Spaces. Applications for Ticketed Spaces first opened in June for users who are o

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After testing, Instagram launches ads in the Instagram Shop tab globally

Last year, Instagram unveiled Shops as part of Facebook’s larger pivot toward e-commerce. Shops is front-and-almost-center on the app’s bottom navigation bar, even more readily accessible

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China steps up efforts to prevent unfair competition in internet sector

China's top market regulator on Tuesday moved to regulate the country's internet sector, drafting rules preventing unfair competition.The rules aim to protect the legit

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Fashion NFTs reach the metaverse

01:48 Who has the most stylish avatar out there?In the virtual world of Decentraland, users are out-doing each other as to who is the most fashionable. Bought and sold on the blockchain