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China Unaffected by Global Microsoft Outage, Thanks to Local Tech Investment

China Unaffected by Global Microsoft Outage, Thanks to Local Tech Investment

On July 19, a global Microsoft Windows outage disrupted foreign businesses and luxury hotels, but China’s key infrastructure remained largely unaffected, following the country’s push for tech self-sufficiency.


China Investigates 16 Companies for Illegally Testing Job Seekers with Pregnancy Tests

Investigations are underway into Chinese companies accused of conducting illegal pregnancy tests on job applicants, which contradicts national efforts to address low birth rates.

Xi Jinping's 'Common Prosperity' Plan Forces Hong Kong Employees to Return Their Work Bonuses

Chinese state-backed financial companies in Hong Kong demand employees to return portions of their bonuses, aligning with President Xi Jinping’s ‘common prosperity’ plan to reduce income inequality.

Chinese Carbon Tech Firm XDS Invests on Mark Cavendish’s Cycling Team Astana Qazaqstan

Chinese carbon bicycle technology manufacturer XDS confirmed Monday (July 15) that it will invest in the professional cycling team Astana Qazaqstan.


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Chinese Report Claims Fuel Trucks Used to Transport Cooking Oil
Chinese authorities are reviewing an investigative report which alleged the practice of using fuel tankers to carry cooking oil, rocking the country into a major food safety scandal.
Chinese Firm Under Fire For Confining Employee in Dark Room to Make Him Resign
Guangzhou Duoyi Network Co. Ltd confined an employee, Liu Linzhu, to a dark room without power or communication for four days to pressure him into resigning.
Microsoft Faces Backlash Over iPhone-Only Policy That Bans China Staff from Using Android Phones
In China, Microsoft employees were banned from using Android phones and were forced to use iPhones only as a device, sparking social media backlash due to overreliance on foreign technologies.
China's BYD Plans to Construct $1 Billion EV Factory in Turkey
China-based BYD has committed to constructing a $1 billion assembly plant for electric vehicles (EVs) in Turkey.
Chinese Woman Returns $310,000 Mistakenly Transferred Through Alipay
In China, a woman named Wang from Xuchang, Henan, returned 2.26 million yuan ($310,000) mistakenly transferred to her via Alipay, despite initial suspicions of a scam.
NATO Supports to Reroute Internet from Undersea Cables to Space
NATO’s Science for Peace and Security Program approved an over $400,000 grant to the HEIST research program aimed at keeping the internet running in the event that underwater cables get sabotaged.
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European tariffs have reportedly slowed China's electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle export growth by 20-30% in recent months.
China's Hyper-Realistic Silicone Masks Raise Legal Concerns for Bypassing Facial Recognition
Hyper-realistic silicone masks in China, which can transform wearers into anyone, including celebrities, are found to bypass facial recognition, raising concerns about misuse and legal risks.
Tesla Makes Debut on Chinese Government Procurement List, a First for Foreign EV Brands
Tesla has achieved a milestone as the first foreign-owned electric vehicle brand to be included in a Chinese government procurement list.
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Chinese automaker GAC is in talks with Turkey's TOGG for potential joint EV production ventures, a potential bilateral cooperation in both countries' automotive sectors.
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