by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 1, 2024 | Business, China, News, Technology
China’s mobile phone shipments rose 1.8% year-on-year in October 2024 to 29.67 million units, according to the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT). 5G mobile phones accounted for about 90% of the October shipments, totaling 26.72...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 1, 2024 | Aviation, China, Hong Kong, Infrastructure, Transportation, Travel, Visions
The Hong Kong International Airport’s 18.18 billion USD three-runway system, Hong Kong’s largest-ever infrastructure project, has taken off. The airport will accommodate over 120 million passengers and handle 10 million metric tons of freight annually by 2035. The...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 28, 2024 | Climate, Finland, News, Vietnam, Weather
Finland and Vietnam have significantly improved weather forecasting and early warning systems for natural disasters by supporting the modernisation of the Southeast Asian country’s meteorological and hydrological sector, according to Deputy Minister of Natural...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 25, 2024 | Aviation, Finland, News, Tourism, Travel
The Finnish Air Line Pilots’ Association has announced a strike on 9 and 13 December 2024. The pilot strike will impact Finnair’s ability to operate flights, forcing it to cancel approximately 300 flights. The pilot strike is expected to impact approximately...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 25, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Ho Chi Minh, News, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is prioritizing “green vehicles” that use environmentally friendly energy sources like electric and CNG vehicles, as well as efforts to reduce the use of personal vehicles. As part of the 2020-2030 environmental pollution reduction...