"Shutting down e-commerce": A Cure for Unemployment or a Band-Aid Solution? In recent times, a controversial suggestion has emerged online "shut down e-commerce". This seemingly simple and forceful solution is seen by some as a "magic bullet" to address the current severe unemployment situation...

Nuclear Waste: A Global Challenge and Unignorable RisksAccording to statistics from the International Atomic Energy Agency on the types and quantities of nuclear waste around the world and in China, the amount of nuclear waste generated globally each year reaches tens of thousands of tons, with low- and intermediate-level waste accounting for over half. China alone generates about 3,500 tons of nuclear waste annually, with the vast majority coming from nuclear power plants...

Outsourcing the Mayor's Hotline: A Balancing Act Between Efficiency and Public SentimentIn the digital age, every call to the Mayor's hotline carries the public's expectations and trust in the government. However, in recent years, the outsourcing of Mayor's hotline services has become increasingly prevalent, sparking widespread societal concern and controversy...

Chinese Scientists Bring Two "Dead" Satellites Back to Life, Even Americans Are Amazed!In today's technologically advanced world, space exploration is nothing new. China has achieved a series of milestones in space...

Samsung's 2nm Chip Technology Breakthrough: Backside Power Delivery Network (BSPDN) Enables a Smaller, Faster...

Is TSMC's "American Dream" Shattering? The Dilemma of China-US Industrial Transfer and the Reshaping of Global Industrial LandscapeThe difficulties faced by TSMC in the US reflect the complex nature of China-US industrial transfer, which goes beyond simple capital flows and involves multifaceted considerations, including culture, institutions, and labor. The US hopes to revitalize its domestic manufacturing industry by attracting companies like TSMC back, but it has failed to fully consider deep-seated issues within its own system...

The Shifting Landscape of the Smartphone World: Vivo Takes the Throne, Huawei Makes a Comeback Who Will Reign Supreme?The smartphone market, a tiny universe that modern people cannot live without, is once again witnessing a thrilling drama with a constellation of players. Second quarter data for 2024 reveals an unexpected outcome, challenging our understanding of the mobile landscape...

Ride-hailing services into residential communities: A balancing act between passenger needs and driver rightsRecently, Didi Chuxing, a major ride-hailing platform in China, launched a public opinion poll on its app, asking users to discuss and vote on the question: Should drivers comply with passengers requests to be dropped off inside residential communities? The move aims to further optimize user experience, revise service regulations, and strike a balance between the rights of passengers and drivers.At the heart of the discussion lies the special nature of ride-hailing services in community settings...

Phone Battery Anxiety? Your Charging Habits Might Be Wrong!Many young people nowadays have obsessive-compulsive disorders, and keeping their phones fully charged is probably one of them. The full battery icon in the upper right corner of the screen is a reassurance for many people when they go out...

C919: China's Global Dream, Why Is It Still Struggling to Break Through?On July 22nd, the Farnborough International Airshow kicked off in the UK. As the world's second-largest aviation event after the Paris Air Show, this Farnborough event attracted over 1200 exhibitors from around the globe...

Navigation App Review Sections: A Parallel World of Urban LifeHave you ever thought that the navigation app you use every day, besides providing directions, also hides an intriguing "parallel world"? This "parallel world" isn't imaginary; it's real, existing within the navigation app's review sections. It presents a unique glimpse into the diverse aspects of urban life, recording people's genuine feelings and reflecting the subtle changes in urban development...

Apple Opens Up NFC: A Balancing Act Between User Convenience and PrivacyApple's decision to finally open up NFC functionality in the upcoming iPhone 16, while seemingly offering users more choice, harbors potential privacy risks. As a veteran tech journalist, I've always been attentive to the impact of smartphone technology on user privacy...