China

China has released pilot versions of its digital yuan wallet application on mobile phone app stores as the country’s central bank digital currency.

China electric mobility brand, Zeekr will make electric vehicles for Waymo, to be deployed as fully driverless taxi service across the United States.

Steam Global seems to have been banned in China, according to a report. Only the Chinese version of Steam remains accessible in the country.

Embracer Group agreed to buy China Perfect World Entertainment (PWE) for $125 million, including Perfect World Publishing and Cryptic Studios.

China foreign exchange regulator said it fined Tencent Tenpay for violating foreign exchange rules, as authorities step up supervision of fintech industry.

The official site for Fortnite China has announced that on November 15 of this year, the game’s servers will shutting down in china.

Microsoft announced that it’s shutting down the LinkedIn services in China later this year, and replaced with a new app, InJobs which similar features.

China has prioritized 6G technologies as one of its key research areas for a while now, while the US and Japan are pouring money into 6G development.

Bytedance, parent company of popular video app TikTok. Reports indicate that Bytedance’s IPO is being shelved following recent regulatory changes in China.

Scientists in China claimed another benchmark in computing, saying their quantum processor set a record to challenge “classical computing”.