Yesterday, the State Council approved the creation of an inter-ministerial joint conference on digital economy development, to be led by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
The conference involves more than 20 departments, with C...
Here's someone we rarely hear from directly. On Thursday, Chen Yixin, Minister of State Security – head of China's intelligence service – penned an article for the cyberspace regulator's (CAC) official magazine. The topic: An overview of the most critical… Read More »
On Wednesday, Indonesia banned e-commerce transactions on social media platforms. The ban targets TikTok Shop, Chinese social media giant ByteDance's global e-commerce marketplace. Background: In 2021, Tiktok Shop was launched in Indonesia. The service allowed users to make in-app purchases… Read More »
China’s emerging data economy is gathering momentum. On Tuesday, state-affiliated think tank CAICT published its second annual white paper on data as an economic resource. ICYMI: China's development planners want to unlock the power of data as a fundamental economic… Read More »
26 Jul 2022