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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
China starts full supply of motor gasoline and diesel meeting State VI emission standard
China announced recently to start to supply motor gasoline and diesel that meet the State VI emission standard nationwide from January 1, 2019, and halt sales of motor gasoline and diesel below the standard at the same time.
January02,2019
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
"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
Chinese, Spanish foreign ministers pledge to strengthen ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with his Spanish counterpart José Manuel Albares Bueno in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Wednesday, with both sides pledging to expand cooperation in economy, education, culture, tourism and other fields.
October16,2025
China, Spain vow to deepen cooperation, uphold multilateralism, free trade
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met Spanish King Felipe VI here on Thursday, with both sides pledging to deepen cooperation and uphold multilateralism and free trade.
June13,2025
China-Tonga economic agreement is an opportunity to boost trade, investment: Chinese premier
China is ready to enhance synergy between the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Tonga's national development strategies, and to use the signature of the Enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement between the two countries as an opportunity to boost two-way trade and investment, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday.
November27,2025
Feature: Chinese-built plant helps upgrade cocoa industry in Cote d'Ivoire
As the rainy season brings a welcome hint of cool relief to Cote d'Ivoire, a hive of activity is unfolding at the PK24 Industrial Park on the northwestern outskirts of Abidjan, the country's economic capital, marked by long queues of cocoa-laden trucks and the bustling movement of workers.
June11,2025
Economic Watch: Spanish firms strengthen footprint, show confidence in China
As China accelerates its opening-up efforts and deepens economic ties with Spain, an increasing number of Spanish companies are expanding their presence in China, with many making significant investments across various sectors, highlighting their long-term confidence in the Chinese market.
April15,2025
Cross-border exchanges heat up as China records 15.3 pct spike in entries, exits in Q1
Travel and exchanges across China's borders have seen a vibrant uptick in early 2025, with the country recording 163 million entries and exits in the first quarter of 2025.
April16,2025
Yucun Village in E China's Zhejiang releases study tour brand to promote upgrade of study tour industry
The Grand Opening Ceremony of Great Yucun Village Study Tour Conference & the Establishment Ceremony of Zhewenyanxue Yucun Research and Practice Base was held in Yucun Village in Anji County, Huzhou City of east China's Zhejiang Province on Friday.
November30,2024
China's success in digital economy a "role model" for Ethiopia: officials
China's success in digital economy development can serve as a "role model" to promote digital transformation in Ethiopia, according to local officials. They made the suggestions Monday during the launch of the first Digital Ethiopia Week in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, under the theme "United Effort for Digital Ethiopia."
February28,2024
China moves to further boost payment convenience for foreigners
Jennifer Anzora, a Salvadoran student studying in Beijing, routinely used Alipay to pay for her coffee. She was pleasantly surprised to see that her native language, Spanish, had been added to the app.
March22,2024
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