Summer Box Office Slump: Lack of Blockbusters and Declining Audience InterestA recent report by Maoyan Research, "2024 Summer Film Data Insights," reveals that the 2024 summer box office experienced a significant downturn, plummeting 44% year-on-year. Total audience attendance also halved, with the scarcity of blockbuster films being the primary factor for the market slump...

The Smartphone Giants Battle in the First Half of 2024: Apple, Samsung, and Huawei Vie for DominanceAs smartphones become increasingly ubiquitous, competition in the mobile phone market intensifies. Apple, Samsung, and Huawei, the global leaders in the smartphone industry, have achieved varying degrees of success in the first half of 2024...

Guizhou's Big Data Development Bears Fruit, "National Big Data (Guizhou) Comprehensive Pilot Zone Development Report 2023" Officially ReleasedGuiyang, August 30 (People's Daily) - On August 29, the "National Big Data (Guizhou) Comprehensive Pilot Zone Development Report 2023" was officially released at the 2024 Digital China Summit Guizhou Special Session Results Release event. The report was guided by the Guizhou Provincial Big Data Bureau and compiled by the Guizhou Provincial Information Center...

Hisense Chairman Jia Shaoqian: Firmly Confident in Globalization and Win-Win Cross-border CooperationOn the afternoon of August 28th, the 5th Cross-border Corporation Leaders Qingdao Summit - Qingdao High-Quality Development International Partner Dialogue was held at the Shangri-La Hotel. Jia Shaoqian, Chairman of Hisense Group, was invited to speak as a representative of Qingdao's multinational corporations...

C919 Second Final Assembly Plant in Shanghai: Lingang New Area Embraces Ambitious Goals for Domestic Large AircraftThe C919, a domestically developed large aircraft, has been leading the development of China's aviation industry in recent years. The final location of its second assembly plant has become a focal point of public attention...

Ant Group's Ant Financial Completes First Domestic RWA Based on New Energy Physical Assets in Hong Kong, Powering Ensemble Sandbox ProjectOn August 28, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the first-phase progress of its Ensemble (Sandbox) project. Among them, the first domestic RWA based on new energy physical assets, completed by Ant Financial and Langxin Technology in Hong Kong, was officially announced...

Beijing Mobile Officially Announces Commercialization of 5G-A, Joining Hands with ZTE to Usher in a New Era of Digitalization in the CapitalOn August 23rd, at the "Enjoy 5G-A, Lead New Jingcai" launch event, Beijing Mobile officially announced the commercialization of 5G-A and, together with partners such as ZTE, jointly launched a new era of digital development in the capital. This launch event marks a solid step forward in Beijing's efforts to promote digital economic development, injecting strong momentum into the construction of a global digital economy benchmark city...

Haier Smart Home Partners with China Teacher App Mini Program to Launch the "Respect and Benefit Teachers Public Welfare Action"On August 26th, under the coordinated efforts of seven ministries and commissions including the Ministry of Education, the guidance of the Department of Teacher Work of the Ministry of Education, the support of the Education Management Information Center of the Ministry of Education, and the participation of caring enterprises, the China Teachers Development Foundation formally launched the "Respect and Benefit Teachers Public Welfare Action" in Beijing. On the same day, Haier Smart Home, representing the home appliance industry, participated in the signing ceremony and partnered with the China Teacher App mini program, based on the brand's proposition of "Good Products, Fast Replacement, Worry-Free and More Rewarding", to provide exclusive services and preferential benefits for teachers nationwide...

Rise of Shanghai's Science and Technology Innovation Center: Financial Empowerment Driving Technological LeadershipThe latter half of 2024 will see four major tech events taking place in global hubs of innovation: TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Japan's High-Tech Expo in Tokyo, Shanghai's InclusionBund Summit, and Singapore's Fintech Festival. These conferences are not merely held in leading innovation centers but have become integral parts of their respective cities' ecosystems, serving as flagship events...

The Choice of a Graphene Genius: New Challenges in Retaining Talent in China's Scientific ResearchCao Yuan, a brilliant young scientist in his twenties, has always displayed a deep interest and exceptional talent for science. In the field of graphene research, he has achieved globally recognized accomplishments, earning him the title of "Graphene Prince...

China's Lunar Program: From "Reaching for the Moon" to "The First Chinese on the Moon"?Following the successful ground test of the Long March 10, a large-scale, system-level rocket, on June 14th, Chinas lunar program has entered a fast lane. The once distant dream of "reaching for the moon," previously hindered by insufficient rocket thrust, now seems within grasp...

Deliveries of China's C919 Narrow-Body Jet Accelerate, Three Airlines Receive Aircraft, Production Capacity Significantly EnhancedAccording to a report by the South China Morning Post on August 27, China's domestically produced C919 aircraft is set to achieve a production milestone as its manufacturer, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), will deliver the narrow-body jet to three airlines on August 28. This marks a crucial moment in the delivery history of the C919, signifying a breakthrough in China's civil aviation industry in the realm of domestically produced aircraft and indicating a significant enhancement in COMAC's production capacity...