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China's largest general-purpose drone makes successful maiden flight
China's largest general-purpose drone made a successful maiden flight, CAAC News reported Tuesday.
China's maglev train with speed of up to 600 km/h rolls off line
The maximum operating speed of China's high-speed railway is 350 km/h and the cruising speed of aircraft is 800~900 km/h. High-speed magnetic levitation at 600 km/h can fill the speed gap between high-speed railway and air transportation.
Tencent says it's buying game developer Sumo Group for nearly $1.3 billion
The stock went up by 40.59 percent to 503.32 pence on the news as of press time.
Vivo reportedly to launch first in-house developed chip soon
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo is set to launch its first in-house developed chip, internally codenamed "Yueying," jiemian.com reported Monday.
Alibaba launches its largest ever campus recruitment
Alibaba launched a campus recruitment campaign for the class of 2022 college graduates on July 19, opening 113 positions, including 45 for fresh graduates for the first time.
Huawei's first flexible OLED driver chip enters trial production, report says
Huawei's chip division HiSilicon's first flexible OLED driver chip has entered trial production and is expected to be delivered by the end of this year, ijiwei.com reported.
China's smaller ride-hailing platforms kick into 'wartime mode' as Didi's business goes into overhaul
Several years ago in the early days of the ride-hailing business in China, a large number of companies offered attractive subsidies to users in a bid to capture the market. Those subsidies faded away in recent years as that market stabilized. Now, they're back.
China's first 12-inch wafer regeneration facility achieves mass production
Previously, Chinese companies wishing to have high-end wafers regenerated needed to send them to Japan and other locations. Now, the capability is available locally in China.
Tencent says chips it is working on not general-purpose ones
Tencent said Friday that it has some attempts at chip development in specific areas, such as AI acceleration and video codecs, based on some business needs, but not general-purpose chips.
Chinese regulators launch onsite cybersecurity review of Didi
Chinese regulators have launched an onsite review of local ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing after announcing a decision to conduct a cybersecurity review of the company earlier this month.