The biggest U-turn in the history of U-turns took place earlier this month, when China suddenly revoked its previous sentiments towards blockchain and declared it an important breakthrough for mankind instead. In October, Chinese president Xi Jinping gave a speech where he said China needs to seize the opportunities presented by blockchain. It makes him the first major world … [Read more...] about China Takes The Lead on Blockchain
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The 3rd Guangzhou Int’l Smart Retail Expo (SRE 2020)
A Trillion-Yuan Smart Retail Market Is Taking Shape in China! According to a recent report by Forward, in 2018 New Retail accounted for 22.4% of China's total retail revenue, and this number is expected to grow to 33% by 2023. As of 2022, China's New Retail market will reach a size of 1.8 trillion yuan. Preview of SRE 2020 Together with VMF 2020, Asia's leading vending … [Read more...] about The 3rd Guangzhou Int’l Smart Retail Expo (SRE 2020)
What We Can Learn from China’s Sesame Credit
The internet has a problem. On the one hand, we have the Western internet' where everyone can do as they like, where you can be anonymous and say/do whatever you want, but where reputation and online trust is difficult. As the famous saying goes: on the internet, nobody knows that you are a dog . On the other hand, we have the Chinese internet', where every action you do is … [Read more...] about What We Can Learn from China’s Sesame Credit
How Big Data is Affecting Online Dating in China
Finding a spouse can be a difficult challenge these days. Dating just isnt what it used to be, which is why so many people can get easily frustrated by the experience. Nowhere is this felt more than in China, where even though there are hundreds of millions of single people looking for the right one, success in the dating world can be tough to come by. Like in the United … [Read more...] about How Big Data is Affecting Online Dating in China