TikTok Videos are Under Investigation for Extreme Violence
The company that assesses whether images are over the line for video app TikTok, among other things, is making a U-turn after the earlier promise...
Chinese Government is Considering Measures Against Excessive Tiktok Consumption by Young People
The Chinese government is studying possible measures to tackle addiction to short videos in young people. Those videos are distributed by Chinese tech companies such...
Companies in Shenzhen Closed from the Outside World Due to Corona
Hundreds of large companies in the Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen must keep contact with the outside world limited. Electronics company Foxconn, which assembles iPhones, among...
According to Experts, the Solar Panel Sector is too Dependent on China
Solar panels and all the technology behind them should no longer come almost exclusively from China. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), meeting climate...
Chinese Not Welcome at Important Electricity Grid Tender
TenneT prevents Chinese parties from tendering for important parts of the electricity grid. The network operator confirms this after earlier reporting by Het Financieele Dagblad....
China Emphasizes Support for Russia
In a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized that China "stands behind Russia on sovereignty and security". The...
Major Earthquake in Southwest China, One Dead and Six Injured
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake killed one in China's Sichuan province on Wednesday. That reports state television. Six people were injured. These are provisional figures. There...
Xi: Hong Kong’s New Leader Opens A New Chapter
Chinese President Xi Jinping thinks John Lee as Hong Kong's new leader will create "a new chapter in the region's development". The former security chief...
Bloomberg: Beijing Only Wants Chinese-Made Computers
All Chinese government and state-owned computers must be domestically manufactured within two years. Beijing demands that sources tell Bloomberg news agency. The central government...
Hundreds of Ships With Bulk Waiting for Chinese Ports
Hundreds of cargo ships carrying bulk goods such as grain and iron ore are currently waiting off the coast of major Chinese ports. The queues...