by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 13, 2024 | China, Economy, Environment, Sustainability
China wants to release a new standard for calculating the carbon footprint of products, filling a gap in the country’s system of general standards. This is part of a strategy outlined by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and 15 other national governmental bodies...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 9, 2024 | China, Economy, Investment, News
Restrictions on foreign investment in China’s manufacturing sector will be lifted with the release of the 2024 version of the “negative list” for foreign investment access, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 30, 2024 | China, Entertainment, News, Technology
China’s internet users approached 1.1 billion at the end of June, up 7.42 million from December. Around 78% of mainland Chinese citizens were connected to the internet, and over one third of new internet users were drawn to short video applications as of June,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 13, 2024 | China, Economy, Investment, Trade, Vietnam
In Vietnam, more than 11 billion USD in foreign investment (FDI) was registered during the first five months of 2024, up 2% year on year, reported the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA). According to FIA, Singapore tops foreign investors in Vietnam during the period,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 9, 2024 | China, News, Space, Technology
China has launched 18 communications satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province. According to the plan, 648 satellites will be deployed by the end of next year. Developed by SpaceSail, the Qianfan network will provide high-speed, secure and...
