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· Ryan General
Chinese Company Punishes Workers for Using iPhones, Rewards Them for Using Huawei
As Huawei faces a crisis following the arrest of its chief financial officer in Canada, some local businesses in China have been showing support to the brand by encouraging its employees to patronize its products. In Zhejiang province, a company has reportedly imposed a policy…
· Carl Samson
China Threatens U.S. With ‘Grave Consequences’ If Huawei CFO Is Not Released
China has warned the U.S. that it will take “further action” if the latter does not withdraw its arrest warrant for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. The 46-year-old tech executive was detained in Vancouver, Canada on Dec. 1 under a New York court warrant that accuses her of conspiring…
· Ryan General
China Demands Release of Huawei CFO Arrested in Canada
Sabrina Meng Wanzhou, CFO of Chinese tech firm Huawei is now facing extradition to the United States after being arrested in Canada at the request of the U.S. government. Meng, who was apprehended by the Canadian Justice Department on Saturday in Vancouver, is set to have a…
· Carl Samson
Kim Jong-Un’s ‘Friend’ Becomes Second Canadian Detained in China
China confirmed on Thursday that two Canadian citizens suspected of “harming national security” are now in its custody. Michael Spavor, a businessman who clinked cocktails with Kim Jong-un, was apprehended on Monday in the city of Dandong, Liaoning province.
· Carl Samson
iPhones are for ‘Poor’ People in China, Study Reveals
A new report shows that users of iPhones in China earn significantly less than those who use local brands such as Huawei and Xiaomi. Such iPhone users are seen as part of the “invisible poor,” a group who seem capable of spending more than they can actually afford.
· Ryan General
David Beckham’s Son Privates Instagram After Angering Chinese Netizens With ‘Racist’ Post
Brooklyn Beckham, the eldest son of English soccer legend David Beckham, has sparked a furor among netizens from China for sharing Instagram photos which apparently ridiculed Chinese tourists in Italy. The now-deleted post showed Chinese tourists in a gondola and one Asian…
· Ryan General
Trump’s Administration Limits Visas for Chinese Tech Students
Instead of being issued with automatic maximum possible duration, visas granted to Chinese citizens may soon be limited by United States consulate officers, according to an announcement by the U.S. State Department on Tuesday. The move, which is intended to combat the supposed…
· Editorial Staff
Apple, Samsung Phone Cases in China Contain Toxic Substances That Could Harm Your Health
Several brands of mobile phone cases, including Apple and Samsung, contain toxic substances that could be harmful to your health. Why it matters: Nearly 70% of phone cases in China are made in Shenzhen, with an annual market value of 20 billion yuan ($3.8 billion USD), according…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese Company Crushes Apple to Become the Second Largest Smartphone Brand in the World
Huawei has become the second largest smartphone brand in the world, pushing popular brand Apple down to number three. According to the chart created by Counterpoint Research for its monthly market sales, the Chinese tech manufacturer took the lead as the second largest mobile…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Japanese Man Sets World Record For Holding Over 11,000 Patents
Even with a whopping 1,093 patents to his name, American inventor Thomas Edison falls short of being the most prolific patent-holder ever; that title currently belongs to Shunpei Yamazaki, who entered the Guinness Book Of World Records with a mind-boggling 11,353 patents on June…
· Ryan General
Asian Companies Now Make Up 40% of Latest Fortune Global 500 List
Asia now has the largest presence on the updated Fortune Global 500 list, which ranked top international companies by their revenues in 2016. The continent now has 197 companies on the list, making Asia the home to more global giants than any other continent.
· Khier Casino
KFC is Releasing a Smartphone in China and We are Just as Confused as You Are
Kentucky Fried Chicken is joining forces with Huawei to release a limited edition smartphone in honor of the fast-food chain’s 30th anniversary in China. In collaboration with one of China’s largest electronics company, the KFC Huawei Enjoy 7 Plus is available in signature red…
· Ryan General
Chinese Tech Giant Earns Reputation For Making Bulletproof Phones that Save Lives
It may not be even listed on its spec sheet, but being impervious to bullets is perhaps one of Huawei phones’ most special feature. The Chinese phone brand appears to be challenging the classic Nokia phones in the toughness department.
· Khier Casino
Chinese Engineer ‘Marries’ AI Robot After Having No Luck With Women
Chinese engineer Zheng Jiajia felt so lonely after not having any luck finding a human wife that he decided to marry a robot he built. The 31-year-old artificial intelligence expert, who designs and creates robots in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, wed his creation in front of his…
· Ryan General
Russia Asks China for Help in Censoring The Internet
In Russia’s bid to control the nation’s internet, it has set in place new laws and systems that would allow the government to monitor and filter citizen’s web activity. Now, they are counting on China to make it all work. Just recently, the Putin administration passed a…
· Carl Samson
Guy Fails To Give His Girlfriend an iPhone 7 Like He Promised, Offers Her Something Else Instead
One guy in China failed to give his girlfriend the iPhone 7 he promised, but that doesn’t mean he had nothing to give. Instead, he bought his beloved a ring, leading to a proposal right in front of an Apple store.
· Ryan General
Chinese Brands Rise As Asia Continues To Dominate Global Smartphone Sales
Asian smartphone companies are dominating the global smartphone market. Of the world’s top sales leaders, 11 out of the top 12 smartphone companies are based in Asia, with only Apple representing the only Western brand on the list. According to the data provided by market…
· Editorial Staff
The ‘Silicon Valley of China’ Will Give Entrepreneurs $1 Million Just to Move There
In an effort to lure in top talent, the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen is baiting millions of dollars for innovative minds to move to the area. Scholars and professionals who transfer to Shenzhen are eligible to apply to the government for a one-time payment of $928,000,…
· Editorial Staff
Teenage K-Pop Star Suffers Backlash in China After Waving Taiwanese Flag
Sixteen-year-old Korean pop singer Chou Tzuyu is being punished for waving a Taiwanese flag during an online broadcast. Tzuyu’s agency, JYP Entertainment, is being forced to cancel her bookings in China as a result of the controversy surrounding the incident, reported Apple…