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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
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
Le projet du parc industriel de Hisense SA stimule "Made in Africa"
Lancé conjointement par le Fonds de développement Chine-Afrique (CADFund) et le géant chinois Hisense Group, Hisense SA Industrial Park a stimulé la fabrication en Afrique. L'année dernière, le parc a produit 261 000 réfrigérateurs et 389 000 téléviseurs,
September25,2018
安徽口岸运营逆境中实现高位增长 7市将建内陆铁路无水港
July22,2015
Across Mountains and Seas, Galloping into the New Year -- New Year Greetings From Sister Cities to Xianyang, China
As the Chinese New Year of the Horse approaches, sister cities from multiple countries, including Penza in Russia, Le Mans in France and Merri-bek (formerly known as Moreland) in Australia, have extended their festive greetings to Xianyang, a historical city in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
February13,2026
State Grid in Shandong's Zibo improves electrical installation efficiency through online process
State Grid Zibo Power Supply Company in east China's Shandong Province is improving the efficiency of its electric services with the help of online application in order to meet the rising demand from electric vehicle owners.
July28,2025
Duty-free sales of daily consumer goods exceed 5 mln yuan in Hainan
Since the "zero-tariff" policy on imported goods for Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) residents took effect one month ago, duty-free sales have reached 5.37 million yuan (approximately 778,700 U.S. dollars), with 28,000 shopping visits recorded between Feb. 11 and March 10, according to Haikou Customs.
March13,2026
Shanghai sees record-high expat accommodation registrations in 2025
The number of temporary accommodation registrations of foreign nationals in Shanghai hit a record high of 7.139 million in 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 49.6 percent, the Exit-Entry Administration Corps of the Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau said Thursday.
January08,2026
"Laowai" in China | Kazakh ophthalmologist witnesses China, Kazakhstan lasting friendship in Daqing
Saulebek Kabylbekov is a 66-year-old Kazakh ophthalmologist at Daqing Ophthalmology Hospital who could communicate with patients fluently in a northeastern Chinese dialect.
August11,2025
Vietnamese diplomat eyes broader cooperation between localities of China, Vietnam
Vietnamese provinces of Tay Ninh, Son La, Phu Tho and Bac Ninh and east China's Bozhou City are largely complementary in demand for development, said Le Trung Kien, economic counselor of the Vietnamese Embassy in China on May 29.
June02,2026
Chinese giant panda in ROK gives birth to fourth cub
A giant panda cub was born in the Republic of Korea (ROK) on June 3, according to the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda.
June11,2026
Trans-Caspian route of China Railway Express from Xi'an sees 150 pct trip surge in Q1
The trans-Caspian route of the China Railway Express (Xi'an) saw robust growth in the first quarter of 2026, offering a faster and more resilient link between China and Europe, according to local authorities.
April10,2026
Chinese lithium giant Tianqi signs cooperation agreement with European company on refining project
Chinese lithium giant Tianqi Lithium Corporation, has recently reached a cooperation agreement with Livista Energy, a leader in the European lithium chemicals industry. The cooperation is expected to strongly support the future development of both sides in Europe.
July18,2025
Roundup: Chinese culture draws attention at 40th Tunis int'l book fair
The 40th Tunis International Book Fair concluded Sunday in Tunis, drawing steady crowds to the Chinese pavilion, where books in Chinese, Arabic, and French covered topics ranging from society and politics to culture.
May06,2026
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