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How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

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How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

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Focused on safety and affordability, the Chinese firm aims to address gaps in general aviation with its certified piston and hybrid engines.

Falcon Aviation eyes liftoff with low-cost, airworthy aircraft engines

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Better-than-expected earnings in Greater China fuel optimism as Nike revamps its product lineup and retools its brand for growth.

Nike rallies behind “Sport Offense” strategy after surprise fiscal year showing

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US has put Huawei on 'entity list' limiting the partnership American companies can have with Huawei.

Indian 5G availability might see three years latency if we get banned, says Huawei

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The ban prevents Huawei from selling its new high-end smartphone with popular Google mobile services.

Huawei to delay 5G Mate 30 smartphone sales overseas because of US trade ban: sources

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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

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How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

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The two companies will join forces to collaborate on 5G use cases.

ZTE and automaker Chery set up joint venture to develop 5G cars

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The company attempts to deepen its relations with Russia.

Huawei plans to triple headcount in new Russia R&amp;D centers within 5 years

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Viktoria Fricova

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

WeChat, Tencent’s superapp, combines messaging, social media, mobile payments, and mini-programs, streamlining daily tasks for over a billion users.

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How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

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What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

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Some consumers may be unconcerned but experts warn they can be hurt by giving too much information away.

In China’s tech hub of Shenzhen, it’s hard to pay without an app and that is starting to raise privacy concerns

Besides Kenya, Kilimallalso distributes products to Uganda and Nigeria.

How a former Huawei employee set out to reshape Africa's online retail scene

How a former Huawei employee set out to reshape Africa&#8217;s online retail scene

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South China Morning Post

How do connected devices shape daily life? Examine IoT sensors, data platforms, and security protocols integrating smart tech into homes and cities.

Internet of Things

Patriotism is giving Huawei a boost, but netizens say, “Talk is cheap, show me the code”.

Chinese netizens have mixed feelings about Huawei’s homegrown HarmonyOS

Huawei's new OS will be first introduced on its smart TV.