The Central Political and Legal Affairs Work Conference Focuses on Autonomous Driving Legislation: Fast-Tracking Industry Development
The Central Political and Legal Affairs Work Conference Focuses on Autonomous Driving Legislation: Fast-Tracking Industry DevelopmentFrom January 12th to 13th, the Central Political and Legal Affairs Work Conference was held in Beijing. The conference emphasized the importance of using scientific legislation to address new challenges, specifically mentioning the Ministry of Justice's need to proactively propose legislative suggestions for key areas, emerging fields, and areas involving foreign affairs...
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The SHEIN Foundation Officially Launches: Partnering with ACT to Drive Textile Recycling and Sustainable Development in Africa
The SHEIN Foundation Officially Launches: Partnering with ACT to Drive Textile Recycling and Sustainable Development in AfricaOn January 20th, online retailer SHEIN officially announced the launch of the SHEIN Foundation, dedicated to fostering sustainable development and inclusive growth in the communities where it operates. Serving as SHEINs philanthropic arm, the Foundation will focus on improving community well-being, protecting biodiversity, and advancing sustainable transformation...
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The Trump administration's potential TikTok ban could trigger a global domino effect: Lessons from the Kaspersky case
The Trump administration's potential TikTok ban could trigger a global domino effect: Lessons from the Kaspersky caseA recent BBC report suggests that if the Trump administration continues its push to ban TikTok, its spread to US allies and beyond is merely a matter of time. Analysts draw parallels to previous US actions, citing the expulsion of Chinese and Russian tech companies on national security grounds as a precedent for a globally proliferating TikTok ban...
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TikTok CEO Invited to Trump's Inauguration, Biden Administration May Delay Ban
TikTok CEO Invited to Trump's Inauguration, Biden Administration May Delay BanAccording to CCTV News, two sources revealed that TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has received an invitation to attend President-elect Trump's inauguration on January 20th. This news has drawn significant attention, particularly given the imminent threat of a US government ban on TikTok...
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Douyin Denies Opening International Registration: Overseas IPs Don't Equate to Overseas Registration; Platform Actively Combats Account Impersonation
Douyin Denies Opening International Registration: Overseas IPs Don't Equate to Overseas Registration; Platform Actively Combats Account ImpersonationRecently, rumors have been swirling about Douyin opening international registration. Some media outlets reported a surge in videos from users with IP addresses showing locations such as the US, UK, Russia, and Thailand, along with the appearance of numerous international country codes on Douyin's mobile phone registration page...
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Lei Jun, Xiaomi's founder, chairman, and CEO, has set a new goal: learning to drive a forklift!
Lei Jun, Xiaomi's founder...
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ByteDance Scholarship 2024: Fifteen Outstanding Doctoral Students Awarded RMB 100,000 Each to Advance Frontier Technology Exploration
ByteDance Scholarship 2024: Fifteen Outstanding Doctoral Students Awarded RMB 100,000 Each to Advance Frontier Technology ExplorationOn January 14th, ByteDance announced the results of its fourth annual ByteDance Scholarship on its official WeChat account. Fifteen outstanding doctoral students from eight universities Peking University, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Tsinghua University, The University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong, Singapore Management University, National University of Singapore, and Zhejiang University (listed in alphabetical order by Pinyin) were awarded RMB 100,000 each...
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Fliggy Launches "Peace of Mind for the New Year" Service Initiative to Ensure Smooth Travel During the Year of the Snake Spring Festival Rush
Fliggy Launches "Peace of Mind for the New Year" Service Initiative to Ensure Smooth Travel During the Year of the Snake Spring Festival RushJanuary 14, 2024 According to Fliggy data, peak bookings for train and plane tickets for the Year of the Snake Spring Festival travel rush occurred on January 10th and 11th, with bookings increasing by over 60% compared to the same period last week. Fliggy predicts that January 24th and 25th will be the peak days for returning travelers...
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Arm's Massive Fee Hike and Potential In-House Chip Development: A Precursor to a Seismic Shift in the Chip Industry?
Arm's Massive Fee Hike and Potential In-House Chip Development: A Precursor to a Seismic Shift in the Chip Industry?Arm Holdings (ARM), a leading global supplier of chip technology, is poised for a strategic overhaul that could fundamentally reshape the landscape of the chip industry. According to Reuters, based on internal documents and executive testimony revealed during a lawsuit with Qualcomm last month, Arm plans to increase its chip design licensing fees by as much as 300% and is even considering developing its own chips, directly competing with its largest customers...
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Kuaishou Leads in Developing Anti-Fraud Industry Standards, Contributing to a Secure and Reliable Short-Video Community
Kuaishou Leads in Developing Anti-Fraud Industry Standards, Contributing to a Secure and Reliable Short-Video CommunityOn January 7th, the third anniversary of the establishment of the Counter-Telecommunication Network Fraud Working Group (CCSATC8/WG5) of the China Communications Standardization Association (CCSA) and its thirteenth standard meeting were successfully held in Kunming, Yunnan. The meeting was attended by leaders from the Cyberspace Administration of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, along with nearly 100 experts from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), basic telecommunication enterprises, internet companies, terminal manufacturers, and security vendors...
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Microsoft Offers Top Salaries to Retain AI Talent: AI Software Engineers Earn Over $400,000 Annually
Microsoft Offers Top Salaries to Retain AI Talent: AI Software Engineers Earn Over $400,000 AnnuallyWhile recently undertaking large-scale layoffs, Microsoft is simultaneously implementing aggressive measures to retain its crucial artificial intelligence (AI) talent. Instead of a uniform reward system, reports suggest Microsoft empowers individual teams to design stock and cash incentive packages tailored to their specific strategic needs and workforce requirements...
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He Xiaopeng: Lei Jun's Advice and the Future of XPeng Motors
He Xiaopeng: Lei Jun's Advice and the Future of XPeng MotorsOn January 10th, XPeng Motors' official social media platform published a summary of a recent interview with its founder, He Xiaopeng. In the interview, He Xiaopeng shared valuable advice he received from Xiaomi founder Lei Jun, along with his unique insights on marketing, social media, and internal company communication...
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