China and 26 African countries have committed to enhancing partnerships and fostering innovation in the digital sector. China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology hosted the Forum on China-Africa Digital Cooperation, which was held on July 29 in Beijing. Senegal's Minister of Telecommunications, Alioune Sall, expressed optimism about the upcoming changes. "This digital cooperation between…
China stands out as a colossus in the global tech scene, home to some of the world's most formidable technology companies, such as Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei. This remarkable evolution from a follower in the tech industry to a leader offers critical lessons and inspiration for African tech developers and entrepreneurs. Adapting to Local Needs—The…
The American electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is recalling over 1.6 million vehicles in China, addressing concerns raised by the country's regulatory body regarding steering software and door-locking systems. The recall encompasses several Tesla models, including the S, X, 3, Y, and 7,538 imported vehicles. Notably, this recall will be conducted through remote software updates, eliminating…
China is set to introduce new regulations to significantly restrict the time and money people spend on video games. These measures, designed to curb in-game purchases and combat obsessive gaming habits, represent a significant challenge to the world's largest online gaming market, which is still reeling from previous regulatory crackdowns. The announcement of these draft…
Tech shares in China, encompassing significant corporations such as Alibaba and Bilibili, have experienced a downturn in response to the Cyberspace Administration of China's (CAC) proposal to limit smartphone usage for individuals under 18. The draft legislation proposes a daily maximum of two hours of phone usage for minors. This move comes four years after…