From the Golden Decade to the Cliff-like Decline: A History of the Rise and Fall of Internet Cafes in ChinaOnce upon a time, nothing was more lucrative than opening an internet cafe. A cafe costing 100,000 yuan could easily generate over a million yuan in annual revenue...

New Trend in AIGC Application: Rise of In-App AI Plugins, Three Camps EmergeThe landing speed of AIGC applications in China is astonishing. Besides independent AI applications, in-app AI application plugins are also emerging...

Cement: From Invention to Application, Unveiling the Evolution and Future of Building MaterialsCement, an indispensable material in modern construction, traces its roots back to the early 19th century. In 1824, Joseph Aspdin, an Englishman, invented cement by mixing limestone and clay and burning them at high temperatures...

Gratitude and Betrayal: The True Stories of Two Peking University AlumniGratitude is a traditional virtue in Chinese culture. However, in real life, there are always stories that make us wonder if kindness can be reciprocated, and if doing good deeds will always lead to good outcomes...

How Desperate Can the Average Person Get Due to Information Gap? Netizens: Why Haven't I Heard of This?"Three Supports and One Help" is short for "supporting education, agriculture, and poverty alleviation," a grassroots service program aimed at college graduates. This program provides graduates with a certain amount of subsidies and benefits, helping them gain work experience and contribute to society...

China's Breakthrough in Gas Turbine Technology: The Launch of the G15 Heavy-Duty Gas Turbine Ushers in a New Era for New Energy Development...

The "X-ray Eyes" of Security Scanners: A Balancing Act Between Security and Privacy"Stop, there's something wrong with your luggage." The security officer said to a female passenger...

Cai Lei, the ALS Patient: A Comeback of Life and Beacon of HopeCai Lei, a name that may not be widely known, yet his life story is deeply moving. Once the Vice President of JD...

Amazon in China: Reflections on the Fall of a GiantAmazon, the once-dominant force in global e-commerce, suffered a crushing defeat in its foray into the Chinese market, ultimately exiting with a staggering $6 trillion in assets. This begs the question: What led to Amazon's downfall in China?Global e-commerce giant, ambitious foray into the Chinese marketFounded in 1994, Amazon began as a modest online bookstore, but within a few short years, it evolved into the world's largest e-commerce platform...

The Black Gold Empire: Unveiling the Secrets of the World's Largest Coal FieldsThe Appalachian Coal Field: The "Black Engine" of American IndustryThe Appalachian Coal Field's reserves are equally mind-boggling. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), this coal field holds over 316...

The Value of Cash: Why We Can't Fully Abandon Cash Payments?From ancient times to the present, human interaction has been an indispensable aspect of social life. Whether it is weddings, funerals, graduations, housewarming parties, or visiting sick relatives and friends, cash has always played an irreplaceable role...

The Mighty Dragon of the Yangtze: Two Decades of Achievements and Challenges of the Three Gorges ProjectThe Yangtze River, the mother river of the Chinese nation, has nurtured a brilliant civilization and witnessed countless hardships. Floods were once a haunting nightmare for people living along its banks...