China Launches Pilot Program to Expand Opening-Up of Value-Added Telecom Services in Four Cities, Enabling Foreign Companies to Deeply Participate in Digital Industry DevelopmentOn October 23rd, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) convened a seminar on the pilot program for expanding the opening-up of value-added telecom services, officially launching the program in Beijing, Shanghai, Hainan and Shenzhen. MIIT stated that by September 2024, the number of foreign companies authorized to operate telecommunications businesses in China had increased to 2220...

CGN Nuclear Power Equipment Domestication Joint Research Center Annual Meeting and "Hualong One" Nuclear Power Equipment Industry Chain Nuclear Safety Culture Knowledge Contest Held in ShanghaiOn October 22nd, the CGN Nuclear Power Equipment Domestication Joint Research Center Annual Meeting and "Hualong One" Nuclear Power Equipment Industry Chain Nuclear Safety Culture Knowledge Contest, hosted by CGN Engineering Co., Ltd...

Apple Secretly Developing a New Game Center App, Integrating App Store and Game Center FeaturesApple is developing a brand-new application that aims to integrate the features of the App Store and Game Center, creating a dedicated iOS gaming hub. This app under development will provide players with a unified platform that consolidates Game Center data, ultimately delivering a more superior and cohesive gaming experience...

Is America Weaponizing Technology? The Controversy Surrounding ASML's "Remote Control" of TSMC's Lithography MachinesBackdoor, supply cut-off, paralysis - these words, once reserved for cybersecurity, are now intertwined with the core equipment of chip manufacturing: lithography machines. When technology is weaponized, the global chip industry chain hangs precariously, like a tightrope bridge over a chasm...

A Scary Experience with Douyin E-commerce Livestream Membership ScamI received a call from a local number and picked up. The caller was a woman with a Southern accent...

The Rise of Snack Shops: From Consumer Demand to Social Culture, Deciphering the Forces behind the PhenomenonAs the pace of life quickens, people increasingly seek effortless and enjoyable consumption experiences. Snack shops, representing this trend, have swiftly blossomed on every street corner...

JiKu Founder, Yuan Bin: Five Years of Passion, Private Cloud to Become a Standard for Every HouseholdRecently, in an exclusive interview with Global 500, we had the opportunity to have an in-depth conversation with Yuan Bin, founder and CEO of JiKu. As a leading unicorn in the network storage industry, JiKu has always been in the spotlight...

Douyu: After a $50 Million Prison Dividend, Can a 96-Year-Old Female Executive Save the Game?Douyu, once the king of gaming live streaming, is now mired in a quagmire. Founder Chen Shaojie was arrested for alleged gambling and casino crimes, the company's performance continues to be sluggish, and a bizarre $50 million "prison dividend" has sparked discussions...

Microsoft Planner Web Version Opens for Trial, Integrating Cross-Platform Task ManagementMicrosoft recently announced the launch of a trial for the web version of Microsoft Planner for selected tenants. These tenants who have opted for "Targeted Release" in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center can now seamlessly manage all their work tasks in Microsoft ToDo, Microsoft Planner, and Microsoft Project through the new web-based Planner without any additional actions...

Douyin Life Services Takes a Stand Against Illegal Tourist Solicitation, Protecting Consumer RightsDouyin Life Services recently discovered that some users were illegally soliciting tourists through short videos and private messages, comments, and other means. They were using platforms like short video platforms to publish travel-related content without the proper qualifications...

New Source Intelligent Storage Launches World's First "Intelligent Storage Galaxy" Series of Supermolecular Fully Submerged Industrial and Commercial Energy Storage Integrated Units, Leading a New Era of Safety for Industrial and Commercial Energy StorageRecently, at the highly anticipated 2024 National Transportation Energy Integration Technology Innovation Development Conference in the field of new energy, New Source Intelligent Storage Energy Development (Beijing) Co., Ltd...

Nezha Auto Responds to Salary Delay Rumors: Frontline Employees Paid on Time, Executive Compensation Structure AdjustedOn October 16, in response to rumors of salary delays, Nezha Auto told Global Times Tech that salaries for frontline employees and factory workers are being paid on time. The company is currently adjusting the compensation structure for middle management and executives, resulting in slightly delayed payments for a few individuals...