Why China Will Never Lead on Tech
China recently pulled up short in its race with the US for dominance in chip manufacturing. While the US has strengthened its commitment to rebuilding… Read More »Why China Will Never Lead on Tech
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Vietnamese official fined US$275 for knocking out golf caddy during heated argument — Radio Free Asia
A Vietnamese provincial council member says he plans to resign after he was fined 6.5 million dong (US$275) for knocking out his caddy with a… Read More »Vietnamese official fined US$275 for knocking out golf caddy during heated argument — Radio Free Asia
China’s Soccer Woes Deepen as Naturalized Players Jump Ship
At the height of China’s soccer boom, a string of foreign-born players naturalized as Chinese to play in the country’s domestic leagues without restrictions and… Read More »China’s Soccer Woes Deepen as Naturalized Players Jump Ship
Former Chinese Soccer Coach Probed Amid Anti-Graft Crackdown
Disciplinary authorities in the central province of Hubei have started an anti-corruption investigation into the former head coach of the Chinese men’s soccer team in… Read More »Former Chinese Soccer Coach Probed Amid Anti-Graft Crackdown
CVC amends corruption complaint mechanism; mobile number mandatory for raising complaints
It is now mandatory for people to provide mobile numbers while raising corruption-related complaints with the Central Vigilance Commission. Image for representation. | Photo Credit:… Read More »CVC amends corruption complaint mechanism; mobile number mandatory for raising complaints
Zimbabwe: Scandal – Parliament Boss Admits His Staff Gave Nod to Shady US$1, 6million Laptop Supply Deal
Clerk of Parliament, Kennedy Chokuda has opened a can of worms after admitting the supply of 173 overpriced laptops valued at US$9, 200 each was… Read More »Zimbabwe: Scandal – Parliament Boss Admits His Staff Gave Nod to Shady US$1, 6million Laptop Supply Deal
‘The Metaverse Is the Future,’ Chinese Tech Insiders Say
SHANGHAI — Industrial digitization and the metaverse will be at the center of the next wave of tech innovations in China, experts said at the… Read More »‘The Metaverse Is the Future,’ Chinese Tech Insiders Say
Can Ex-Stars Save China’s Soccer Dreams?
Earlier this month, ex-Guangzhou FC star Zheng Zhi gave up his associate professor post at Guangzhou Sport University for a job managing his old team.… Read More »Can Ex-Stars Save China’s Soccer Dreams?