The Spell of Smartphones: Digital Loneliness Among China's ElderlyIn recent years, the widespread adoption of smartphones has brought many conveniences to people's lives, but it has also subtly changed the lives of China's elderly, even to the point of ruining their later years in some ways. Some may dismiss this as alarmist, but the reality is far more serious than we imagine...

Didi Chuxing Reports Strong H1 2024 Results: Revenue Up 2%, Users Exceed 368 Million, Hitchhiking Business Continues to FlourishDidi Chuxing recently released its financial report for the first half of 2024, highlighting the company's robust profitability and continued user growth. The report showed that the company's total revenue reached 404 million yuan in the first half of the year, representing a 2% year-on-year increase...

Bohai Bay Cross-Sea Bridge: The Distance Between Dream and RealityThe shortest straight-line distance between Shandong and Liaoning provinces is only a little over 100 kilometers, but this 100 kilometers spans the vast Bohai Bay, serving as a natural barrier to convenient travel between the two regions. Opening your navigation app, you'll find that to travel from Shandong to Liaoning requires a detour of over 1300 kilometers, taking over ten hours by car or six and a half hours by train...

Uber Undeterred by Kakao Competition, Vows to Deepen Its Roots in South KoreaDespite fierce competition from South Korean tech giant Kakao, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has affirmed the company's commitment to expanding its presence in the Korean market. Khosrowshahi highlighted that Uber's growth in Korea has outpaced the market average, and he expressed confidence in securing a larger market share in the future...

Zhejiang to Boost Cross-Border E-commerce Development with a Doubled Transaction Volume Target by 2027The General Office of Zhejiang Provincial Government recently issued the "Action Plan for Accelerating High-Quality Development of Cross-Border E-commerce in Zhejiang Province (2024-2027)" to comprehensively implement five action plans, boost the high-quality development of cross-border e-commerce, and build a high-level international hub province for cross-border e-commerce.According to the plan, by 2027, Zhejiang's total cross-border e-commerce volume will double compared to 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...

Guizhou Holds Successful Digital Economy High-Quality Development Supply and Demand Matching Conference, Signing Totaling 103 Billion YuanOn August 29th, the Guizhou Provincial Digital Economy High-Quality Development Supply and Demand Matching Conference was held in Guiyang, aiming to build an efficient and practical exchange platform to promote in-depth coordination between government, enterprises, and the market, and jointly explore new frontiers in the digital economy. The conference attracted the participation of 115 enterprises from within and outside the province, and achieved fruitful results...

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...

Can Android phones really not catch up with the "feel" of iPhones?It was a sunny afternoon and I was sitting in a coffee shop, fiddling with my newly bought Android phone, but couldn't help but think to myself, "Why can't this phone achieve that kind of feel that iPhones have?" While lost in thought, a conversation from a nearby table caught my attention."Zhang, take a look at this new iPhone I got...

China Publishing Group and Guizhou Provincial Government Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement to Jointly Build a Digital Economy Industry EcosystemOn August 28th, at the 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo held in Guiyang, the People's Government of Guizhou Province and China Publishing Group Co., Ltd...

Hisense Partners with Real Madrid, Empowering Football with Technology: AI-Powered Viewing Experience Ushers in a New EraOn August 28th, local time, Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and technology, officially announced its partnership as the official sponsor of Real Madrid Football Club (Real Madrid). This collaboration marks a joint effort between Hisense and Real Madrid to enhance the viewing experience for Real Madrid fans and football enthusiasts worldwide, delivering clearer and more immersive content...

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...