EHang Achieves Global First: Production License for 2-Ton eVTOL, Ushering in a New Era for Low-Altitude LogisticsOn January 27th, EHang announced it had received a production license for its V2000CG unmanned aerial vehicle system from the Civil Aviation Administration of China's East China Regional Administration. This marks the world's first production license for a 2-ton electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, signifying a significant breakthrough for China in the eVTOL sector and opening new possibilities for global low-altitude logistics and emergency rescue operations...

Fliggy and Minor Hotels Group Forge Strategic Partnership to Build a Global Digital Direct Sales SystemOn January 23rd, Fliggy, Alibaba's online travel platform, and Minor Hotels Group officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will engage in in-depth collaboration in areas such as hotel digital direct sales, omnichannel marketing, and innovative member services...

Autelan Maps Launches English Version, Fueling the "ChinaTravel" Boom and Providing Convenient Travel Experiences for Foreign TouristsRecently, reporters discovered the English version of Autelan Maps has been launched on overseas app stores, App Store and Google Play, available for global download. Autelan stated this move is in response to the national call for facilitating inbound tourism services, aiming to provide foreign tourists with a more comfortable and convenient experience in China, thus boosting the booming "ChinaTravel" trend...

Microsoft Issues Urgent Fix for Outlook Crash: "0xc0000005" Error Caused by Recent Update and Temporary SolutionsMicrosoft recently released a temporary fix for a widespread Outlook application crash issue in its official support documentation. The problem affects multiple Outlook versions, including Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, and Outlook 2016...

DAMA International China Chapter Proposes a Global Trusted Data Space for a Transparent and Legitimate New Order of Data ManagementOn November 18, 2024, the Data Management Association International (DAMA International) China Chapter (DAMA China) issued a statement calling for global DAMA organizations to collaborate in building a global trusted data space, establishing a transparent and legitimate new order for data management. This initiative comes at a time of accelerated global digital transformation, where data, as a crucial production factor, is increasingly demonstrating a significant multiplier effect on productivity improvement...

Taobao and Tmall's 2025 Twelve Initiatives for Merchant Empowerment: A 10 Billion RMB Investment to Support High-Quality DevelopmentIn 2025, Taobao and Tmall will launch twelve significant initiatives aimed at reducing merchant costs, boosting sales, and comprehensively improving the business environment for merchants. These initiatives focus on optimizing platform rules, strengthening merchant support policies, and deepening the integrity system...

DeepSeek-V3: Challenging the "Brute-Force Computing" Paradigm and Ushering in a New Era for AIIn today's fiercely competitive AI large language model (LLM) market, the evaluation of a model's quality is often oversimplified to "computing power investment," sometimes even directly measured by the "number of NVIDIA GPUs." This isn't entirely unreasonable, as almost all current LLMs, both open-source and closed-source, are based on Google's 2017 Transformer model...

Jilin CRRC Rolls Out 12-MW "Lingfeng" Wind Turbine: A New Benchmark for Wind Power Utilization in Desert and Gobi RegionsOn January 20th, the "Lingfeng" wind turbine, a domestically produced ultra-high-power wind turbine designed for desert and Gobi regions, was officially launched at Jilin CRRC's Songyuan New Energy Equipment Industrial Park. As the first 12-MW onshore wind turbine to be launched in China, the "Lingfeng" marks a new milestone in China's onshore wind power technology and provides strong support for the efficient utilization of wind energy resources in desert and Gobi areas...

Cainiao Supply Chain Selected for National Recycled Resources Recovery System Pilot Program: Logistics Giant Empowers a New Model for Waste Appliance RecyclingRecently, the Ministry of Commerce website announced the evaluation results for pilot cities and enterprises in the recycled resources recovery system, with Hangzhou Cainiao Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd...

China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) Released the 55th Statistical Report on the Development of China's Internet NetworkOn January 17, 2024, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) released the 55th Statistical Report on the Development of China's Internet Network (hereinafter referred to as the "Report"). This report comprehensively showcases the booming development of China's internet in 2024...

Global Smartphone Market Rebounds Strongly in 2024: Samsung Leads the Charge, GenAI Poised for Future DominanceAfter consecutive declines in 2022 and 2023, the global smartphone market experienced a significant rebound in 2024. Preliminary data from Counterpoint Research's monthly sales reports indicates a 4% year-over-year growth in global smartphone shipments...

Li Ziqi Appointed Ambassador for Douyin's "Hundred Young Intangible Cultural Heritage Plan" to Revitalize Heritage TransmissionOn January 16, 2024, the "A Glimpse of Millennia 2025 Douyin Splendid Heritage Gala" was grandly held in Beijing. Highly anticipated food blogger Li Ziqi, after a three-year hiatus, made a stunning appearance two months after her return to Douyin, serving as the ambassador for Douyin's "Hundred Young Intangible Cultural Heritage Plan...