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Chinese experts reveal genetic variation basis in watermelon seed size
Beijing, April 12 (IANS) Chinese researchers have revealed the genetic variation basis in watermelon seed size based on a systematic study on the molecular basis of natural variation, according to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
2022-04-12
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine,Science/Tech
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72 test positive for Covid-19 among Beijing 2022-related personnel
Beijing, Jan 24 (IANS) A total of 72 confirmed positive tests for Covid-19 have been reported related to the 2022 Olympic Winter games between January 4 and 22, the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee (BOCOG) has announced.
2022-01-24
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine
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Electric carmaker BYD set to announce 3 new EVs in 2022
Beijing, Jan 24 (IANS) The popular Chinese battery and electric carmaker BYD is reportedly planning to release three new EVs this year.
2022-01-24
Category: International, China,Technology
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Xi'an expected to clear all high, medium-risk areas on Jan 25
Xi'an, Jan 23 (IANS) The northwestern Chinese city of Xi'an is expected to clear all areas classified as high and medium-risk for Covid-19 on January 25, provided no special circumstances arise, a government official has said.
2022-01-23
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine
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Microsoft unveils customised Xbox Series
Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) Tech giant Microsoft has revealed a customised console of its Xbox Series S to mark the Year of the Tiger on the Chinese zodiac, although it is thought that this new console will not be available for purchase, media report says.
2022-01-23
Category: International, China,Technology
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5.8-magnitude quake hits China
Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in China's Qinghai province on Sunday, according to authorities.
2022-01-23
Category: International, China,Environment/Wildlife
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China releases probe results on torrential rain-caused disaster in Henan
Beijing, Jan 22 (IANS) A State Council executive meeting has reviewed and approved a report on an investigation into the disaster caused by torrential rains in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan province, in July 2021, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
2022-01-22
Category: International, China,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Black Shark 5 series likely to be launched next month
Beijing, Jan 22 (IANS) Black Shark, the gaming phone sub-division of the Xiaomi group, has rolled out the teaser of the Black Shark 5 series, which indicates that it may go official es early as February in China.
2022-01-22
Category: International, China,Technology
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A masked problem tests humanity
Beijing, Jan 22 (IANS) Time was when nobody would have thought that a virus would get embroiled not only in pathogenesis and polymerase chain reaction (PCR), but also in geopolitics and realpolitik.
2022-01-22
Category: International, China,National,Health/Medicine,Human Interest/Society
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TikTok confirms testing support for paid subscriptions
Beijing, Jan 21 (IANS) Short video platform has said that it is testing support for paid subscriptions, paving the way for creators on the short form video platform to charge for their content.
2022-01-21
Category: International, China,Technology
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MediaTek working on hardware to support upcoming Wi-Fi 7 standard
Taipei, Jan 20 (IANS) Taiwanese chipmaking giant MediaTek has announced that it is working on hardware to support the upcoming Wi-Fi 7 standard.
2022-01-20
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Technology
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New Beijing airport expected to handle 2.8mn trips during Spring Festival
Beijing, Jan 17 (IANS) The new Beijing Daxing International Airport is expected to handle 2.8 million passenger trips during the Spring Festival travel rush that started on Monday, sources said.
2022-01-17
Category: International, China,Politics
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China's population continued to grow in 2021
Beijing, Jan 17 (IANS) China's population has grown to 1.4126 billion by the end of last year, government data showed on Monday.
2022-01-17
Category: International, China,Politics
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China's Tianjin reports 39 new local Covid-19 cases
Tianjin, Jan 16 (IANS) North China's Tianjin municipality reported 39 locally-transmitted confirmed Covid-19 cases, the city's health authority said.
2022-01-16
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine
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OPPO Find X5 Pro likely to feature Dimensity 9000 SoC
Beijing, Jan 16 (IANS) Smartphone brand OPPO's upcoming flagship smartphone -- Find X5 Pro -- is expected to be the first device to house the new MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC.
2022-01-16
Category: International, China,Technology
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Motorola likely working on new flagship with 200MP camera
Beijing, Jan 16 (IANS) Lenovo-owned Motorola is reportedly working on a flagship smartphone -- likely to be called 'Frontier' -- that will feature a 200MP camera.
2022-01-16
Category: International, China,Technology
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Covid: Beijing reports local case of Omicron
Beijing, Jan 16 (IANS) Authorities in China have confirmed a local case of the Omicron strain in Beijing, even as the country prepares for the Winter Olympics, due to start on February 4.
2022-01-16
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine
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Apple iPhone top smartphone in China for 6 consecutive weeks
Beijing, Jan 15 (IANS) Apple continues to be the top smartphone brand in terms of sales units and revenue in China for six consecutive weeks.
2022-01-15
Category: International, China,Technology
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Xiaomi 12 Ultra likely to feature 5x periscope telephoto lens
Beijing, Jan 15 (IANS) Smartphone brand Xiaomi's upcoming smartphone -- Xiaomi 12 Ultra -- might come with a quad-camera setup and one of the lenses will be a 5x periscope camera.
2022-01-15
Category: International, China,Technology
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OnePlus 10 Pro sold out in a second of its first sale: Report
Beijing, Jan 14 (IANS) OnePlus recently launched its much-anticipated flagship smartphone 'OnePlus 10 Pro' in China and now a new report has revealed that the phone has received a good response in its first flash sale in the region.
2022-01-14
Category: International, China,Technology
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TikTok saw $2.3bn in consumer spending in 2021
Beijing, Jan 14 (IANS) The global consumer spending in TikTok has only continued to grow. Users spent approximately $2.3 billion last year in the mobile app, which includes the iOS version of its Chinese localisation Douyin.
2022-01-14
Category: International, China,Technology
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China's Shenzhen reports one new local Covid-19 case
Shenzhen, Jan 13 (IANS) South China's metropolis of Shenzhen reported one new locally transmitted Covid-19 case, the municipal government announced at a press briefing.
2022-01-13
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine,Politics
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No casualties reported after 3 aftershocks hit China's Qinghai
Xining (China), Jan 13 (IANS) No casualties have so far been reported following three aftershocks that jolted the Menyuan Hui autonomous county in northwest China's Qinghai province
2022-01-13
Category: International, China,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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PUBG Mobile emerges as top grossing mobile game worldwide for Dec 2021
Beijing, Jan 13 (IANS) PUBG Mobile from Tencent was the top grossing mobile game worldwide for December 2021 with $244 million in player spending, which represented 36.7 per cent growth from December 2020.
2022-01-13
Category: International, China,Technology
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Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 to feature high-refresh inner display: Report
Beijing, Jan 13 (IANS) Xiaomi's next foldable smartphone Mix Fold 2 may come with an upgraded display compared to the current Mix Fold, a report revealed.
2022-01-13
Category: International, China,Technology
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TSMC to invest record $44 bn on chip capacity expansion in 2022
Taipei, Jan 13 (IANS) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Thursday that it will invest up to $44 billion this year to expand chip manufacturing capacity, as the world faces acute chip shortage amid supply chain constraints.
2022-01-13
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Business/Economy,Technology
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China's Tianjin uses virus testing lab for citywide tests
Tianjin, Jan 12 (IANS) North China's Tianjin municipality put a Covid-19 testing lab into use to meet the demand for citywide mass nucleic acid tests, said the local authorities.
2022-01-12
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine,Politics
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China's Shenzhen reports 4 new local Covid-19 cases
Shenzhen (China), Jan 12 (IANS) South China's Shenzhen reported four new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases, the municipal government announced at a press briefing.
2022-01-12
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Tesla sells 70,847 China-made vehicles in Dec: Report
Beijing, Jan 12 (IANS) Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has sold a record 70,847 China-made vehicles in December, says a new report.
2022-01-12
Category: International, China,Technology
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Tencent to acquire Xiaomi-backed Black Shark for $470mn: Report
Beijing, Jan 11 (IANS) Tencent Games, the world's largest gaming company with hits like PUBG: Mobile and Arena of Valor, is reportedly planning to acquire Xiaomi's BlackShark Gaming division in a deal worth approximately over $470 million.
2022-01-11
Category: International, China,Technology
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OnePlus 10 Pro with 'Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip' unveiled in China
Beijing, Jan 11 (IANS) Smartphone brand OnePlus has launched its much-anticipated flagship smartphone, OnePlus 10 Pro, in China that comes with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset along with a revamped design.
2022-01-11
Category: International, China,Technology
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Motorola's next foldable device may feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor
Beijing, Jan 11 (IANS) Lenovo-owned Motorola is working on a next-generation foldable Razr and now a new report has claimed that the smartphone may come with with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor.
2022-01-11
Category: International, China,Technology
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Taiwan airport Covid cluster cases climb to 25
Taipei, Jan 10 (IANS) Taiwan reported 11 new locally-transmitted confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases related to the Taoyuan International Airport cluster infections to 25, health authorities announced.
2022-01-10
Category: International, Taiwan,
Province Of China,Health/Medicine
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Average life expectancy in China to reach 78.3 years in 2025
Beijing, Jan 10 (IANS) China's average life expectancy is expected to reach 78.3 years in 2025, up from 77.3 years in 2019, according to the country's 14th five-year plan (2021-2025) for public service.
2022-01-10
Category: International, China,Human Interest/Society
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OPPO 'Find N' foldable sees great response in China
Beijing/New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Smartphone brand OPPO on Monday said it has seen a tremendous response for its first foldable device 'Find N in China, with reservations crossing 1 million Yuan (nearly $157,000).
2022-01-10
Category: International, China,Technology
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Honor unveils its 1st foldable smartphone Magic V
Beijing, Jan 10 (IANS) Smartphone brand Honor, a former Huawei sub-brand, on Monday announced its first foldable smartphone called the Honor Magic V that will go on open sale in China on January 18.
2022-01-10
Category: International, China,Technology
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China's Chang'e-5 probe proves presence of water on Moon: Report
Beijing, Jan 10 (IANS) There is as much as 120 parts per million of water (as hydroxyl and/or H2O) in the lunar regolith, new data from the lander of China's Chang'e-5 lunar probe has revealed.
2022-01-10
Category: International, China,Science/Tech
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OnePlus 10 Pro likely to feature dual-curved screen: Report
Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) Smartphone brand OnePlus' upcoming flagship phone OnePlus 10 Pro is likely to feature a dual-curved screen with very narrow bezels on both sides, as well as the chin and the top.
2022-01-09
Category: International, China,Technology
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China issues alert for heavy fog
Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) China's national observatory on Sunday issued a yellow alert for heavy fog in some regions of the country.
2022-01-09
Category: International, China,Cinema/Showbiz
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Many vehicles, people told not to enter Beijing
Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) North China's Tianjin Municipality, home to 15 million people and also a major gateway and "moat" to Beijing, rolled out massive nucleic acid testing on all its residents on Sunday after it detected 20 Covid-19 infections in one day, including two of the Omicron variant, Global Times reported.
2022-01-09
Category: International, China,International
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6.9-magnitude quake hits China
beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan county in China's Qinghai province on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC).
2022-01-08
Category: International, China,Environment/Wildlife
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Honor Magic V may feature 7.9-inch 90Hz inner display, triple 50MP camera
Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) Honor has confirmed that the brand's first foldable smartphone 'Honor Magic V' will be officially launched in its home market China on January 10 and now a new report has claimed that the handset will feature a 7.9-inch internal display, square-ish 10.3:9 aspect ratio.
2022-01-08
Category: International, China,Technology
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Great Wail of China: Welt and Rod Initiative
Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) Geopolitical Expansions to the East have historically kicked up a lot of geostrategic dust. From the ravenous appetite of Beijing for Taiwan to the Eastward expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Slavic sphere has lately been up in smoke.
2022-01-08
Category: International, China,National,Politics
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OnePlus 10 Pro camera features revealed ahead of launch
Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) The much-anticipated OnePlus 10 Pro is confirmed to be launched on January 11 and now the smartphone maker has revealed more details about cameras of the upcoming handset.
2022-01-07
Category: International, China,Technology
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Xiaomi patents all-screen fingerprint scanner
Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) Xiaomi has patented a new fingerprint scanning technology which would allow users to use the fingerprint sensor on any part of the screen.
2022-01-07
Category: International, China,Technology
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Popular mobile game Roblox pauses China service amid crackdown
Beijing/New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Popular virtual gaming platform Roblox has stopped its services in the Chinese market as it makes the necessary investments, including investments in data architecture, amid the countrys crackdown on Big Tech and Internet companies as part of new data regime.
2022-01-07
Category: International, China,Technology
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Covid: China to develop mRNA vax as domestic shots prove less effective
Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) Even as China struggles to contain the Covid outbreak, it is racing to develop its own messenger RNA vaccine, media reports said.
2022-01-07
Category: International, China,National,Health/Medicine
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Chinese city under lockdown suspends int'l flights
Beijing, Jan 6 (IANS) The city of Xi'an in China's Shaanxi province currently under a lockdown due to a latest Covid-19 outbreak, has suspended international passenger flights, authorities said on Thursday.
2022-01-06
Category: International, China,International
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Xiaomi reportedly working on under-display camera tech
Beijing, Jan 6 (IANS) Xiaomi is reportedly working on a new under-display camera with resolutions higher than 20MP.
2022-01-06
Category: International, China,Technology
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Chinese President signs mobilisation order for military training
Beijing, Jan 5 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping has signed a mobilisation order for the training of the armed forces, the first order of the Central Military Commission (CMC) in 2022.
2022-01-05
Category: International, China,Politics
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