Tag: technology

Over the weekend, Shanghai residents were thrilled to finally be able to use their smartphones as metro tickets after the city's metro operator debuted turnstiles with fancy schmancy QR code technology. However, in its first few days the grand launch of ... ( read original story ...)

Ping An Insurance led the retreat among big-caps on Wednesday. The stock fell 3 per cent to 76.44 yuan in Shanghai, trimming its gain to 9.2 per cent for the year. China Construction Bank slipped 1.4 per cent to 9.67 yuan after gaining 28 per cent through ... ( read original story ...)

Why Thailand, Shanghai, Berlin, and even LA may lure top tech talent over Silicon Valley. Using the blockchain to help disadvantaged prisoners make bail. How a new kind of 3-D printed plastic connects to wifi without batteries or electronics. ( read original story ...)

Lists of hot cities for the tech sector now regularly include cities all over the world, such as Berlin, Shanghai, and Bangalore. Although she considered leaving the U.S., for now, Preethi has relocated to Los Angeles. She admits that part of the draw is ... ( read original story ...)

The South China Morning Post quotes Jin Tao, an executive with Shanghai metro information management centre saying “QR codes have fundamentally changed people’s daily life in China. It’s the right time to roll out the new payment method, making ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai activated 2018's first blue air pollution alarm at ... High level of humidity and lack of wind, as well as low clouds led to dense fog yesterday morning, covering Songjiang, Minhang, Jinshang, Fengxian, Chongming and Pudong districts where ... ( read original story ...)

Hainan Airlines also has enabled inflight wifi on 17 of its aircraft. A passenger named Zuo, who took a flight with wifi from Shanghai said “before, I just slept aboard the aircraft, sometimes read magazines in front of me and then had nothing to do ... ( read original story ...)