2023: A Surge in Research on Listed Banks: Net Interest Margin, Loan Disbursement, and Dividend Policies Take Center StageWind data shows that as of December 3rd, 2023, 26 listed banks have undergone institutional research, accumulating a total of 490 research sessions with over 2300 participating institutions. This surpasses the same period last year...

Top Ten Buzzwords of 2024: A New Linguistic Landscape in the Age of AIIn 2024, the National Language Resources Promotion Base and the authoritative linguistic journal Yawen Jiaozi released the "Top Ten Buzzwords of 2024," which are: Digitalization (Shuzhihua), Benevolent AI (Zhineng Xiangshan), Future Industries (Weilai Chanye), City Vibes (City bu City), Hard Control (Yingkong), Vivacious (Shuilingling de), Office Vibe (Banwei), Relaxed Feeling (Songchi Gan), Silver Hair Power (Yinfa Lliang), and Kid Bro/Kid Sis (Xiaohi G/Xiaohi Ji). These words, like a mirror reflecting society, clearly illustrate the characteristics of Chinese society in 2024, showcasing technological advancement, cultural fusion, and changes in people's lifestyles...

Enterprise WeChat Document Service Outage: Widespread Failure Disrupts User Work, Official ApologizesOn December 2nd, a large-scale failure occurred in the Enterprise WeChat document service, with a significant number of users reporting an inability to access and open documents. This sparked widespread online discussion, quickly trending on social media...

SolarEdge Cuts Nearly 500 Jobs: Energy Storage Unit Closure Amidst Market ChallengesSolarEdge Technologies, a manufacturer of photovoltaic inverters, recently announced a significant strategic adjustment involving the closure of its energy storage division and the layoff of approximately 12% of its workforce, resulting in the loss of nearly 500 jobs. This move is attributed to the current challenging market environment and intensifying competition...

The Future of Biomedical Development: The Age of AI, Gene Editing, and Precision MedicineIn May 2023, the "Learning Power Nation" learning platform and the Chinese Science News jointly launched the "Scientists Reply" campaign, inviting readers to ask questions of scientists they admire. Among the questions, reader Liu Minglei asked: What is the future of biomedical development? Professor Li Lanjuan, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, responded with a handwritten letter providing an in-depth explanation...

Investigation into Express Delivery Chaos: The Prevalence of Unauthorized Package Drop-offs in Zhengzhou Infringes on Consumer RightsThe "Measures for the Administration of the Express Delivery Market," implemented on March 1st, explicitly prohibits express delivery companies from delivering packages to smart lockers, delivery stations, and other end-of-line facilities without the user's consent. However, more than six months later, the enforcement of this regulation faces numerous challenges...

AI-Powered New Productivity: Huawei Cloud Propels China's AI Industry to the Global StageOver the past two years, a new wave of artificial intelligence, spearheaded by large language models, has swept the globe, demonstrating its vibrant energy and immense potential. AI is no longer merely a symbol of technological advancement; it has become a core element of national strategies...

Dong Yuhui Resigns as Executive Director of "With Hui Together," Retains Board Member and Manager RolesOn November 25th, Tianyancha App showed that With Hui Together (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd...

Protecting Minors Online in the Digital Age: Tencent's Practices and ReflectionsThe number of underage internet users in China has surpassed 196 million, highlighting the increasingly serious issue of online child protection. Strengthening this protection has become a shared responsibility and widespread consensus across society...

Kuaishou Village BA Foshan Station: A Feast of Basketball and Lingnan CultureFrom November 16th to 17th, the Kuaishou Village BA Foshan Station, sponsored by Kuaishou and titled by Beijing Tongrentang, was successfully held in Foshan, Guangdong. This two-day basketball extravaganza not only ignited a basketball craze in Foshan but also cleverly integrated basketball competition with Lingnan culture, offering a spectacular cultural and sports feast for audiences nationwide...

Xianyu Unveils 600 Million Users and AI Agent at COP29: Reshaping the Used Goods Trading Experience and Driving AI-Powered Sustainable DevelopmentDuring a China Corner side event at the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Azerbaijan on November 18th, Xianyu CTO Chen Jufu announced that the platform's registered users have surpassed 600 million, and unveiled the "Xianyu AI Agent." This marks the industry's first deep application of AI technology to the used goods trading scenario, representing a landmark step for Xianyu in its journey towards green and low-carbon development...

2023 Home Appliance Market Deep Dive: Green and Smart Technologies Take Center Stage, Driving Strong Replacement DemandThis year, the iterative upgrading of home appliances has become a significant highlight in the consumer market. Government subsidies coupled with promotional activities on e-commerce platforms have fueled a large-scale home appliance replacement wave, injecting strong consumer vitality into the sector...