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  • May- 2021 -
    29 May

    ICT company with Manufacturing Based, A&L Corporation

    A&L Corporation Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as A&L) received the ‘Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy’ Award’ in 2019 for contributions to the development of smartphones and advanced technology of parts and was selected as ‘KEA-led IoT Excellent Company’…

  • 28 May
    poster en P4Gchallenge The MSS holds P4G Startup Challenge as part of the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

    The MSS holds P4G Startup Challenge as part of the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

    The Ministry of SMEs and Startups of the Republic of Korea (Minister Kwon Chil-seung, hereinafter “MSS”) announced that it will hold “P4G Startup Challenge,” an online IR pitching event for the startups representing 12 P4G member nations and investors at home and…

  • 27 May
    HanMaek Medical’s Moving Bed Shower Carrier

    HanMaek Medical’s “Moving Bed Shower Carrier”, a necessity for nursing care

    The “Moving Bed Shower Carrier” produced and launched by HanMaek Medical Co., Ltd., a nursing care solution R&D company, has become a necessity in nursing care services. The product has shown an increase in demand in hospital wards nationwide. The…

  • 26 May
    avention ceo korean startup

    Avention paves the way to localizing high-tech materials and technology independence

    Located in the Knowledge Industrial Complex of Songdo Technopark, Incheon, Avention is successfully localizing cutting-edge experimental materials by developing and manufacturing reagents and nanomaterials for researchers. Avention has strengthened its position as a base material manufacturer, and successfully developed nanomaterials,…

  • 22 May
    OVIOUS color changing glasses

    Korean Eyeglass Association launch its overseas brand OVIUS

    The Korea Eyeglasses Cooperative Association (KECA) will start expanding its market to overseas with its own brand OVIUS. KECA is a cooperative established by eyeglass lens manufacturers and related businesses in 2020. It is made up of companies with various capabilities…

  • 16 May
    LongMarch5B Tianhe liftoff 29april2021 1 China : Long March 5B situation as rocket heads reentry

    China : Long March 5B situation as rocket heads reentry

    On Friday, China’s foreign ministry acknowledged the imminent uncontrolled reentry of the Long March 5B  as the orbit of the first stage continued to lose altitude. On May 7 at a Foreign Ministry regular news conference, spokesperson Wang Wenbin responded…

  • 8 May
    huawei Huawei is selling EVs in stores, may offset sinking phone sales

    Huawei is selling EVs in stores, may offset sinking phone sales

    On Wednesday last week, Huawei began selling Chinese-made electric cars. These cars are equipped with Huawei’s powertrain system and in-car infotainment solution. The company said that this move could offset a drastic decline in its global handset business resulting from US…

  • 4 May
    bytedance ByteDance to Take a Bite Out of Tencent?

    ByteDance to Take a Bite Out of Tencent?

    ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, which has been attracting eyeballs to its viral apps is now trying to become an even bigger success in the gaming world too. The Chinese company’s latest game, One Piece: The Voyage, based on a popular…

  • Apr- 2021 -
    29 April
    2021 International Green Energy Expo held at Daegu EXCO

    Korea’s largest solar power exhibition 2021 International Green Energy Expo held at Daegu EXCO on April 28

    The 2021 International Green Energy EXPO & Conference will be held from April 28 (Wed) to 30 (Fri) at EXCO Daegu. Korea’s largest and the world’s top 10 solar and renewable energy exhibition celebrating 18th session this year is hosted…

  • 21 April
    alibaba fined Alibaba fined, delivery service price dumping

    Alibaba fined, delivery service price dumping

    China’s top antitrust regulator, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), has fined the e-commerce giant Alibaba RMB 18.2 billion ($2.8 billion) on Saturday for “forced exclusivity.” Forced exclusivity is a practice where platforms force merchants to use only one…

  • 12 April
    BSN architect Red Date to bring R3s Corda enterprise blockchain to China BSN architect Red Date to bring R3’s Corda enterprise blockchain to China

    BSN architect Red Date to bring R3’s Corda enterprise blockchain to China

    Red date Technology is primarily known for its role with the government backed blockchain platform BSN (Blockchain Services Network). It has licensed American distributed ledger company R3’s enterprise blockchain to resell in China. Why is this worth a headline? Until…

  • 10 April
    Xiaomi to enter electric vehicles market with investment of 10 1170x658 1 Xiaomi invests $1.5 billion in the fully owned EV business

    Xiaomi invests $1.5 billion in the fully owned EV business

    The new Chinese tech giant to join in the red-hot electric vehicle market is Xiaomi with a $1.52 billion investment to set up a fully owned subsidiary for its auto business, to be led by founder and CEO Lei Jun.…

  • Mar- 2021 -
    31 March
    Simon Hu Ant Group CEO Simon Hu resigns due to personal reasons

    Ant Group CEO Simon Hu resigns due to personal reasons

    As Ant Group Co. founded by billionaire Jack Ma, grapples with Chinese government demands to overhaul its business, Simon Hu has unexpectedly resigned as CEO, adding fresh turmoil to the financial technology giant. Who will be the new leader? A…

  • 27 March
    NEV Little mention of China’s EV industry in the Five-Year Plan

    Little mention of China’s EV industry in the Five-Year Plan

    In this year’s annual government work report which was presented on Friday, China’s ambition to become a world leader in electric vehicles was barely mentioned. Experts say that it’s a sign indicating that the market is maturing. Policies and Market…

  • 24 March
    K-Chemicals exhibition

    K-Chemicals Cyber Exhibition, helping 266 chemical Korean startup grow overseas

    K-Chemicals Cyber Exhibition with the chemical and wonder sector because the main topic are going to be held Mar. 22-29.This online exhibition is hosted by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and arranged by KOTRA and KSCIA (Korea Specialty industry Association). To support and expand the overseas expansion of…

  • 14 March
    Nio

    Chip, battery shortages will limit production at Nio

    CEO William Li of Nio, Maker of the E- vehicles, said on Tuesday that an industry-wide shortage of electric vehicle batteries and semiconductor chips will continue to hamper production for the next few months. As it gears up for an…

  • 10 March
    jack_ma

    Jack Ma Alibaba Founder loses China’s Richest Person title

    After coming under a regulatory scrutiny, the embattled co-founder of Alibaba group holding Ltd, Jack Ma, has lost his title as China’s richest person to Bottled-water tycoon Zhong Shanshan, according to the annual list of China’s wealthy. What went on…

  • 6 March
    Self driving trucks Self-Driving Truck start-up taps into US market from China

    Self-Driving Truck start-up taps into US market from China

    Plus is a Self-driving truck technology developer. It has completed its Series B funding round, pulling in $200 million from returning backers and new investors from China. Plus has raised nearly $400 million in total. New and Old investors to…

  • 1 March
    clubhouse Clubhouse directs millions of dollars to a Chinese start-up called Agora Inc.

    Clubhouse directs millions of dollars to a Chinese start-up called Agora Inc.

    The clubhouse is a social networking application. It lets people gather in audio chat rooms to discuss various topics, whether it’s sports, wellness, art, etc. In just two months, Clubhouse has become the venue of choice for luminaries like Elon Musk…

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