Huawei launches first all-electric SUV Aito M5 · TechNode
WEBSep 7, 2022 · Huawei on Tuesday revealed its first all-electric sports utility vehicle, the Aito M5, in collaboration with Chinese automaker Seres. The new model will compete with Tesla’s Model Y and others in the world’s biggest electric vehicle market. Why it matters: Huawei, along with Seres, has quickly expanded its vehicle offering with two plug-in ...
ByteDance becomes world’s largest unicorn with $353 billion
WEBDec 20, 2021 · TikTok owner ByteDance is the world’s largest unicorn with a market valuation of $353 billion (RMB 2.25 trillion), according to a Monday unicorn ranking list from the Hurun Research Institute. Alibaba affiliates Ant Group and Cainiao take the second and ninth spots, respectively, with valuations of $150 billion and $34 billion.
Online black market for adult content thrives behind China
WEBJul 30, 2019 · Online black market for adult content thrives behind China’s firewall. A blurred out porn site. (Image Credit: BigStock/Volodymyr P) For foreigners living in China, it has become a rule of thumb that specialized software is needed to bypass the country’s internet restrictions and gain access to outlawed content such as pornography.
Ask China Anything: A peek inside China’s ACG culture
WEBAug 9, 2019 · ACG, short for “Anime, Comic, and Games,” is being embraced by more and more young people in China. For one female interviewee, it was her seventh time visiting ChinaJoy, and she still gets excited walking through the different halls. “It’s like entering a 2D world in a 3D space,” she said. “I feel relaxed and far from the pressure ...
Qinglong, China’s first full-sized general-purpose ... - TechNode
WEBJul 5, 2024 · Qinglong stands at 185cm tall and weighs 80kg, according to the company. It features a highly bionic torso and anthropomorphic motion control, supporting multi-modal mobility, perception, interaction, and manipulation. With 43 active degrees of freedom, Qinglong achieved a maximum joint peak torque of …
The Chinese startup leading the pack in grocery delivery
WEBApr 2, 2020 · The backstory: Dingdong Maicai is a fresh produce and grocery e-commerce platform where users can place orders online and then have their purchases delivered to their doorstep. The platform’s most popular product categories include vegetables, fruits, seafood. Dingdong Maicai was born out of Nextdoor-like …
How different are China’s Douyin and global TikTok? - TechNode
WEBAug 28, 2019 · The two apps are often referred to as versions of one another—Douyin is the domestic Chinese version and TikTok, the global—and they are managed by the same person. According to the company’s latest leadership shuffle in June, the team managing both TikTok and Douyin is now led by Zhu Jun, the co-founder of TikTok’s Shanghai-based ...
HBuilder: to Make HTML5 Mobile Apps Booming in China
WEBJun 4, 2014 · HBuilder is an IDE that enables accelerated HTML5 app development. It’s the first of its kind in China and Dcloud, the team behind it, believes it’s among the best around the world. Dcloud has figured out some ways to improve the performance of HTML5 mobile apps — closer to native apps. Also it enables better performance on low-end ...
Douyin web version looks like other video platforms - TechNode
WEBJun 23, 2021 · Douyin, ByteDance’s Chinese version of TikTok, launched a web version of the short video app on Monday. The mobile-focused content giant is seeking more growth on desktop. Why it matters: Douyin is hitting the ceiling in user numbers. In September 2020, the short video app’s daily active users reached 600 million, which is more than 60% of China’s overall 986 million mobile users in the ...
How did BYD become China’s second-biggest automaker?
WEBMar 11, 2022 · In February, BYD overtook a Volkswagen’s joint venture in China (SAIC-Volkswagen) to become the second-largest passenger vehicles maker in the country, thanks to a surge in the company’s plug-in hybrid vehicles sales, industry data showed on Tuesday. Another Volkswagen Chinese joint venture, FAW-Volkswagen, kept its …