Tencent and WWF Forms Partnership for Environmental Conservation
On April 20 in Shenzhen, Tencent and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) signed a letter of intent to enter a strategic partnership. The two parties will collaborate on “digital-driven ecological protection”
Huawei Releases Both Honour 10 and Honor MagicBook with Phone Sold Starting at $413
On the afternoon of April 19, Huawei Honor held a press conference in Shanghai, launching its new flagship phone Honor 10 and the brand’s first personal laptop named MagicBook.
Alibaba’s DAMO Academy Announces R&D of AI Chip with 40 Times the Cost Performance
Recently, the U.S. ban on sales to ZTE has aroused much attention to the chip industry in China. Today, Alibaba DAMO Academy (DAMO stands for Discovery, Adventure, Momentum, and Outlook) claims that it is developing a neural network chip called Ali-NPU
Xiaomi India Opens New Headquarters Signalling Great Progress in the Country
On the morning of April 18, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun, together with Xiaomi co-founder Liu De, senior vice president Wang Xiang, general manager of Xiaomi India Manu Jain and local Indian colleagues, inaugurated Xiaomi India’s new headquarters in a southern city of India.
Ant Financial to Work with United Nations in Tackling Global Poverty
On April 18th, The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Ant Financial Services Group signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to explore ways to contribute to economic development in rural areas and to reduce rural poverty in China and other developing countries.
Office 365 has grown 400 percent after 4 Years in China
In 2014, Microsoft announced the opening of its Office 365 cloud service in China with the help of local partners. Office 365 became the only international cloud productivity platform in China, as well as the first cross-platform and cross-device productivity tool in China. Prior to this, Microsoft’s Azure cloud service had also entered the Chinese…
Once Among the Richest on Forbes, Now He Has Traded the Dream for 300 Million USD
LeEco founder Jia Yueting is welcoming his second white knight after investments by Sun Hongbin, billionaire real estate developer and the founder and chairman of Sunac China Holdings. This white knight came with 300 million U.S. dollars in hand.
Official Photos of the New Xiaomi Mi 6X Released in Spring Colors
As previously announced, Xiaomi will hold a product launch at Wuhan University on April 25 and will officially release the new mid-ranged bezel-less Xiaomi Mi 6X.
TechBuzz China: A Weekly Tech Podcast on China’s Innovation
TechBuzz China is a new weekly technology podcast powered by Pandaily hosted by Rui Ma and Ying-Ying Lu. To listen to this week’s conversation on Toutiao’s Apology and Mobike’s Acquisition by Meituan-Dianping, you can tune in to TechBuzz China on iTunes Podcast, SoundCloud, or simply search for TechBuzz China in the podcast app of your choice.
Huawei’s 5G Products Ready to Enter Europe after CE Certification
On April 16, reporters learned from Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen that Huawei’s 5G New Radio (NR) product that will be in commercial use this year has successfully passed inspection by the European certifying authority Technischer Überwachungs-Verein (TÜV SÜD), and obtained the world’s first CE type examination certificate (CE-TEC) for 5G products.