2024 Trends in On-Demand Pharmaceutical Retail: Surge in Nighttime Medicine Purchases, New Opportunities for O2O ModelsData from Ele.me (a Chinese food delivery platform also offering medicine delivery) shows that since December, the month-over-month growth in the delivery volume of cold medicine, anti-freeze and crack-prevention ointments, etc...

Shanghai Port Achieves Record-Breaking 50 Million TEU Container Throughput in 2024On December 23, 2024, Shanghai Port completed the handling of its 50 millionth twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU), setting a new global record for container throughput and securing its likely 15th consecutive year as the world's busiest container port. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the port's continuous reform, operational optimization, strengthened collaborations, and proactive adaptation to global shipping trends...

JD Express International Expands Reach to Nine European Countries, Achieving Global Network Plan Ahead of ScheduleOn December 15th, JD Express International officially announced the launch of its international express delivery service to nine European countries: Ireland, Estonia, Czech Republic, Latvia, Luxembourg, Slovenia, Greece, Hungary, and Lithuania. This expansion marks a significant growth of JD Express International's global network, enabling more convenient delivery of packages from China to consumers in these countries and providing them with efficient and secure cross-border logistics...

Zhejiang Private Enterprise Solves "Ghost Particle" Detection Challenge: Main Body of Jiangmen Neutrino Experiment Detector CompletedOn October 20th, the main body of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) detector, located 700 meters underground in Guangdong province, was completed, marking a significant milestone for this national scientific endeavor. The development of the detector's core component the acrylic protective covers for over 20,000 20-inch photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) had presented an insurmountable challenge for both domestic and international research institutions and large enterprises...

TP-LINK IoT App Involved in Hotel Voyeurism Livestreaming Incident: Paid Sharing Service Suspended to Protect User PrivacyRecently, the "TP-LINK IoT" application has come under intense scrutiny and condemnation after reports surfaced that it could be used to view live streams or recordings of illicitly filmed hotel rooms. The incident quickly escalated, with related hashtags such as "HotelHiddenCamerasLivestreamViaLegitApp," "PayToWatchThousandsOfHotelVoyeurismVideos," and "TPLINKBecomesHotelVoyeurismTool" trending on social media, placing TP-LINK in the eye of the storm...

Chinas High-Speed Rail Stations: The Deep Considerations Behind the GrandeurBehind the dazzling success of Chinas high-speed rail network stand towering behemoths - high-speed rail stations. They are grand in scale, impressive in design, and have become new landmarks of cities...

C919: The Rise of China's Large Aircraft, Unaffected by the US-EU Airworthiness Certificate DisputeAirworthiness Certificate: The "Driving License" for AircraftThe "Monopoly" of Boeing and AirbusIn recent years, Boeing has been affected by a series of accidents, which have impacted its reputation, while Airbus' credibility has increased. The emergence of the C919 has posed a significant challenge to both giants...

Microsoft Builds "Wooden" Data Center, Taking a Key Step Towards Carbon NeutralityOn November 4, Microsoft announced the construction of its first data center using ultra-strong, lightweight wood in the northern Virginia suburbs. This move marks a significant step towards achieving Microsoft's climate goals...

C919 Makes Breakthrough in EU Certification: A Milestone for China's Large Aircraft Entering the Global MarketRecently, according to the Global Times, China's domestically developed large passenger aircraft, the C919, has made a breakthrough in international airworthiness certification. After a site certification inspection of the C919 in Shanghai last month, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) delegation gave positive feedback...

The Era of Super Solopreneurs: AI Empowerment for Everyone to Be Their Own BossAt the end of 2023, the booming digital economy and profound changes in consumer demand gave birth to a brand-new business model - the era of super solopreneurs. This transformation traces its roots to the gradual decline of the influencer marketing model...

"Momma Central Bank" Catches a "Ghost" Underground: Neutrino Discovery Sparks Online Frenzy, Science and Humor CollideIn 2024, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (often referred to as "Momma Central Bank" in online slang) announced a groundbreaking scientific discovery. They successfully captured 10 neutrinos in a laboratory located 700 meters underground...

VeevaChinaCRMSuite: A Digital Engine Empowering Commercial Excellence for Chinese Pharmaceutical CompaniesIn the current phase, accelerating digital innovation, adopting advanced technologies, and building efficient digital systems to achieve the goal of double improvement in efficiency and effectiveness ("two rises") and cost reduction ("one decline") has become a core strategy in pharmaceutical commercial operations. To assist Chinese pharmaceutical companies in achieving this goal, Veeva Systems, a leading cloud software provider for the life sciences industry, announced the renaming of its new generation commercial excellence marketing platform, VeevaChinaSFA, to "VeevaChinaCRMSuite" at the "2024 Veeva China Business Summit" on October 24th...