Samsung Electronics Workers’ Union of Korea (hereinafter referred to as the All-Samsung Electronics Workers’ Union) announced a general strike on 1st July due to major differences in labour-management negotiations , and stated that it will continue to assert its demands until the employees’ demands for salary and vacation benefits are met. According to Reuters, the union…
By Our Reporter US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on China to refrain from cooperating with Russia and assisting it in its war against Ukraine and warned that Washington could increase sanctions against Beijing during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, NBC News reported. “Russia would struggle to sustain its assault on Ukraine…
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has unequivocally declared that it has no intention of selling the immensely popular video app despite mounting pressure from US regulatory mandates By Ken Ibenne In response to recent legislation compelling the sale of TikTok’s US operations or facing potential bans, ByteDance affirmed its stance through its official…
Chabaidao, a Chinese bubble tea chain, had its shares fall nearly 40% on its Hong Kong stock exchange debut By Ken Ibenne At its IPO price of HK$17.50, the stock, formally listed as Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial, dropped as low as 10.84 Hong Kong dollars in the late morning, or around 38% less. According to…
By Paschal Abu An Iranian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, Ali Heibati, faced the consequences of his reckless behaviour after a fight in Moscow on Friday. He allegedly kicked a ring girl and sucker punched both his opponent, Arkady Osipyan, and a commentator. As a result of his unacceptable actions, Heibati was immediately banned from…
By James Ovie China Telecom released the latest operating data announcement: the number of mobile users in March was 412 million, a net increase of 1.91 million in the same month; of which the number of 5G package users was 329 million, a net increase of 4.66 million in the same month. In addition, China…
At Wednesday’s press conference, Toyota China revealed that at the upcoming Beijing Auto Show, Toyota will have two new pure electric vehicles making their global debut – bZ Sport Crossover Concept and bZ FlexSpace Concept. Summary of the basic information of the two models as follows: bZ Sport Crossover Concept “Smart Crossover”: Jointly developed by…
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck Taiwan, rocking the whole island and even causing several buildings to collapse. The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning of up to 10 feet from Japan. “Tsunami is coming. Please evacuate immediately. Do not stop. Do not go back,” said an NHK anchor. The city of Hualien on the east…
Sina Technology has reported that certain “Lei Jun-type” companies have the right of first refusal to purchase the first batch of Xiaomi SU7 cars and have internally registered their intention to purchase the cars first. Last night, Xiaomi’s car launch conference started at 7 o’clock and ended at about 9 o’clock. Sina Technology exclusively learned…
ByteDance’s official account stated on the evening of 27 March that some news outlets recently reported that TikTok e-commerce had tightened its store opening policy in the United States. This information is false. TikTok e-commerce has clear policies and requirements for all sellers in the store, including requirements for international sellers, and these policies and…