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  • AC Milan to open a flagship store on Tmall

    The Rossoneri will sell their official products on the Chinese e-commerce platform owned by Alibaba Group.

    May03,2022


  • 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


  • China's first high-voltage AC/DC hybrid power grid project starts construction in Jiangsu Province

    The second phase of the Yangzhou-Zhenjiang ±200 kV direct current (DC) power transmission (Yangzhen DC phase 2) project kicked off construction on Wednesday in east China's Jiangsu Province, with the aim to further expand the application of alternating current (AC)/DC hybrid power grid technologies to help accelerate the development of a clean, low-carbon, safe and efficient new energy system, according to State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd.

    September25,2024


  • High-voltage AC/DC hybrid power grid demonstration project in Jiangsu province starts construction

    The second phase of the Yangzhou-Zhenjiang ±200 kV direct current (DC) power transmission (Yangzhen DC phase 2) project has started construction recently, marking a key step forward in expanding the in-depth application of AC/DC hybrid power grid technology to help accelerate the construction of a clean, low-carbon, safe and efficient new energy system in China.

    October05,2024


  • Chinese consortium buys Italy's AC Milan soccer club

    AC Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi sold the much-vaunted Italian soccer club to Chinese run Rossoneri Sport Investment Lux on Thursday, in a deal that values the club at 740 million euros ($787 million).

    April14,2017


  • 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


  • 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


  • China's first AC-to-DC conversion project power transmission exceeds 6.2bln kWh

    The Yangzhou-Zhenjiang ±200 kV DC transmission project (Yangzhou-Zhenjiang Phase I), China's first alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) power conversion project, had operated safely for more than a year.

    May09,2025


  • Roundup: Chinese EV makers reshaping Myanmar's auto industry

    Chinese electric vehicles were rapidly transforming Myanmar's auto sector, taking center stage at the Myanmar Auto and Parts Expo 2025, which closed here on Sunday.

    September15,2025


  • 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: Heatwaves fuel unprecedented air conditioner demand in Europe, powering Chinese export

    Europe's recurring summer heatwaves are prompting more households to reconsider their cooling options -- a trend creating fresh opportunities for Chinese appliance manufacturers targeting a market long resistant to air conditioning adoption.

    July14,2025


  • 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


  • China's first embedded HVDC power transmission project (phase one) successfully passes full-capacity test 

    The Yangzhou-Zhenjiang ±200 kV embedded HVDC power transmission project (phase one) has recently successfully passed the full-capacity test, with all indicators meeting expected requirements, according to the State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd on Tuesday. 

    April16,2024


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