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  • Competing ID services Verimi and Yes merge

    The German industry is joining forces when it comes to the digital identity market: The previously competing German identification services Verimi and Yes are merging.

    December07,2022


  • ENAV to strengthen itself in Romania with IDS AIRNAV

    The company of air traffic controllers has won a contract worth €2.3 million in the context of an international tendering procedure carried out by Romatsa (Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration), the service provider for the air traffic control in the Republic of Romania.

    September19,2020


  • Hong Kong launches smart ID cards

    The Immigration Department of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Thursday that Hong Kong has started replacing identity cards with smart ID cards in phases.

    December28,2018


  • 606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs

    China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.

    June29,2018


  • Alibaba profit surges 96 pct in first fiscal quarter

    China's e-commerce giant Alibaba said Thursday that its net profit jumped 96 percent to more than 14 billion yuan (2.1 billion U.S. dollars) year on year in the first fiscal quarter ending June.

    August18,2017


  • 606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs

    China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.

    June29,2018


  • Thai agencies join hands to test Mobile ID for identity verification

    The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with related authorities for development of an identity verification system through electronic identity cards on mobile phones

    January21,2020


  • Tencent tightens user ID checks on its popular game

    China's internet giant Tencent implemented a real-name identification system (RNIS) for users of its popular mobile game "Honor of Kings", further tightening restrictions on underage players.

    October29,2018


  • Ukraine, Turkey sign visa waiver deal for electronic ID holders

    Ukraine and Turkey signed an agreement to mutually adopt a visa-free policy for holders of electronic national identity cards (IDs), the Ukrainian government said in a statement on Tuesday.

    March15,2017


  • 96 pct of foreign enterprises upbeat on prospects in China: MOC

    A recent survey by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) shows that 96.4 percent of foreign-invested enterprises are optimistic about their business prospects in China.

    April30,2021


  • New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor links 250 ports in 96 countries, regions

    The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has linked 250 ports in 96 countries and regions as of the end of 2020, according to data recently released by the logistics and operating center for the corridor.

    January19,2021


  • 96 percent of large-scale industrial enterprises in Yangtze River Delta demonstration zone resume operation

    Over 3,000 enterprises above designated size in the Yangtze River Delta integration demonstration zone have resumed operation, local authorities said Thursday.

    February28,2020


  • China's Singles' Day sales hit 10 bln yuan in 96 seconds

    China's Singles' Day sales on Alibaba's e-commerce platform TMall hit 10 billion yuan (about 1.43 billion U.S. dollars) at just one minute and 36 seconds after midnight on Monday.

    November11,2019


  • ​New land-sea trade corridor in W China connects 264 ports in 96 countries, regions

    The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor in west China has seen its connections reach 264 ports in 96 countries and regions by the first quarter of this year, according to the logistics and operation coordination center of the corridor.

    April27,2021


  • China-Laos Railway records over 222,000 cross-border passengers

    The China-Laos Railway, which launched its international passenger service on April 13, 2023, has transported over 222,000 cross-border passengers as of Friday, said the Mohan border checkpoint in southwest China's Yunnan Province.

    July05,2024


  • China's Shenzhen sees increased China-Europe freight train trips in H1

    A total of 96 China-Europe freight trains departed from Shenzhen in the first half of this year, with a total cargo value of 27.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 34.2 percent, according to Shenzhen Customs on August 5.

    August07,2024


  • China drives strong recovery in Australian wine exports: report

    Australian wine exports recorded a strong rebound in the 12 months to March 2025, driven by surging demand from China after the removal of tariffs on Australian bottled wine.

    April29,2025


  • China leads int'l support for Mozambique's emergency response, development efforts

    China has emerged as the largest international partner supporting Mozambique's emergency response and development efforts during President Daniel Chapo's first 100 days in office.

    April30,2025


  • Shenzhen reports China-Europe freight train shipment volume increase in H1

    A total of 96 China-Europe freight trains with a cumulative shipment value of 2.74 billion yuan (about 384.2 million U.S. dollars) departed from Shenzhen in the first half of 2024, a year-on-year increase of 34.2 percent, Shenzhen Customs said on Tuesday.

    August07,2024


  • Chinese contractor completes main works of road project in Malawi

    Shandong Luqiao Group Co., Ltd, the Chinese contractor working on the reconstruction and upgrading of a 9.5-km stretch of Malawi's backbone M1 Road in the Malawian capital of Lilongwe, has completed the main works on the project.

    October31,2024


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