Chinese Companies Strike Back! Feims China Boycotts EVA Group, Defending National DignityA controversy sparked in Paris during the summer of 2024 swiftly took over the Chinese internet, becoming a hot topic of discussion. The heart of the storm was a hotel once favored by Chinese tourists the Evergreen Laurel Hotel and the complex situation it brought about, involving national dignity and corporate responsibility...

"Shuangshuang Guiyang" Smart Tourism Emerges: Digital Empowerment Drives Transformation and Upgrading of the Cultural and Tourism IndustryGuiyang, a city renowned for its pleasant climate and the slogan "Shuangshuang Guiyang," has witnessed a rapid development in its cultural and tourism industry in recent years. The integration of digital technology has injected strong momentum into its growth...

Digital Blueprint for a Smarter Future: 2024 Digital China Summit Focuses on New Trends in Digital Economic DevelopmentData, as a fundamental resource and innovation engine, is playing an increasingly significant role, leading global development towards a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable direction. To further explore the policy requirements and key areas for promoting the construction of a digital China and fostering new types of productivity, the National Development and Reform Commission's Center for Urban and Small Town Reform and Development will host the "Digital Blueprint for a Smarter Future" exchange event at the 2024 Digital China Summit, which will open on August 28th...

2024 Big Data Expo Focuses on Data Element Empowerment, Data Security Industry Development, and Coordinated Development of Urban Digitalization and GreeningThe 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo (Big Data Expo) will be held in Guiyang, Guizhou Province from August 28 to 30, hosted by the National Data Administration and co-organized by the People's Government of Guizhou Province. This year's Expo, themed "Data Element Empowerment to Foster Ecosystems, Digital Intelligence Driving High-Quality Development," will feature a series of engaging industry exchange events aimed at promoting market-oriented allocation of data elements, fostering the development of the data security industry, and exploring the path of coordinated development of urban digitalization and greening...

Cable TV Upgrade Turns Mandatory: Chaos in Digital Set-top Box Fees, Who Will Speak for Consumers?On July 23rd, I received a reminder call from the cable company informing me that my annual fee would expire on the 28th, so I topped up my account online with 300 yuan. The next day, however, my cable TV suddenly went out...

Fortnite Returns to EU iOS Devices: Thanks to the EU's Digital Markets Act...

Guiyang Big Data Exchange: Leading the Development of Data Element Market and Empowering the Takeoff of Digital EconomyThe digital economy wave is sweeping across the globe. Data, as a key element, is driving economic and social development with unprecedented momentum...

Guiyang-Gui'an: Building an AI Large Model Training Base to Lead the New Pattern of Digital Economy DevelopmentOn July 30, 2024, the press conference for the 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo was held in Beijing. At the conference, Guiyang-Gui'an, as an important participant in the "East Data West Calculation" strategy, announced that it will leverage its powerful data center cluster, computing power scale, data openness, and application scenario advantages to vigorously build an AI large model training base, injecting new vitality into the AI industry development nationwide and globally...

China's E-commerce Booms: Strong Consumption Recovery, Accelerated Digital-Real Integration, and Platform Innovation Leading the WayIn the first half of 2024, China's e-commerce sector exhibited strong momentum, demonstrating multiple positive trends. In terms of consumption recovery, e-commerce displayed robust driving force, with significant growth in online retail sales...

Cash: Its Necessity and Value in the Digital AgeIn the digital age, rapid technological advancements have made our lives incredibly convenient. The widespread adoption of mobile payments has allowed us to almost completely abandon cash, enabling us to complete transactions with a simple tap on our phones...

The Digital Age's Safeguard: Unveiling the Payment Secrets Behind Supermarket ScannersThe modern age has brought us unprecedented convenience, with the widespread adoption of mobile payments profoundly transforming our lifestyles. A simple swipe of our phones now completes purchases, dining, travel, and more, thanks to the rapid development of QR code payments, facial recognition payments, fingerprint payments, and contactless payments...

The "Digital Divide" in the Age of Technology: Underlying Causes and SolutionsDo you know how to use a computer?" This seemingly simple question has, in recent years, become a question laden with the weight of time. With the explosive development of mobile internet, smartphones have gradually become the primary gateway for young people to access the digital world, diminishing the position of computers...