by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 10, 2023 | China, Asia, Business, News, Technology
China’s decision to restrict graphite exports will have a significant impact on foreign makers of electric vehicle battery components who have not yet shifted to using as much synthetic material as Chinese counterparts, industry insiders and experts say....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 5, 2023 | Environment, Indonesia, Technology
The Indonesian government is determined to expand the electric vehicle (EV) sector to reduce the high reliance on coal and the increasing impacts of global warming. Indonesia plans to start mass-producing electric cars and motorcycles, aiming for EVs to make up at...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 3, 2023 | Business, Economy, Thailand
Thailand’s Land Bridge megaproject will forge a new link between the Pacific and Indian oceans, relieving shipping congestion in the Malacca Straits. It is expected to become a key link in the China-led Belt and Road project, requiring over 1 trillion baht in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 21, 2023 | Bangkok, Environment, Health, Thailand
Of Bangkok’s 50 districts, 21 were found to have PM2.5 higher than the safety standard of not more than 37.5 micrograms per cubic meter on Thursday. This “orange” level of PM2.5 in the air can cause health problems, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Air...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 12, 2023 | Technology, Sports
An AI scoring system jointly developed by Fujitsu and the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has been officially introduced for gymnastics. The new system use is being eyed for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Judging Support System (JSS) captures gymnasts’...
