Launch date of Realme laptop declared

The first ever laptop from the Chinese company Realme is launching soon. The company has declared an official launch date, according to a recent report.

The company announced the launch date of the first Realme book laptop, on their official site Weibo, which is August 18.An image of th...

CHINA REMAINS QUIET OVER CHLOE ZHOA’S HISTORIC OSCAR WIN

Highlights –

• China remains quiet over Chloe Zhao’s historic Oscar win.
• Chloe Zhao's won the best director and best picture for “Nomadland”.
• A post announcing Zhao's directing win by film magazine Watch Movies...

CHINA EMPLOYS ANAL SWABS TO TEST MAXIMUM RISK COVID-19 PATIENTS

• China has commenced entailing anal swabs to test those it considers at maximum potential of contracting Covid-19.
•  Social media users and travellers have been averse to the invasive procedure which doctors say can be more result driven in detecting the virus.

CHINA TO RAISE RETIREMENT AGE FROM 60 INSTIGATING PUBLIC RAGE

• China is making a hearty push to rise one of the world’s lowest retirement ages as it tries to come to terms with a rapidly aging population, a move that’s already instigating public rage and will put to an acrid test the Communist Party’s ability to implement reforms.

ELECTRIC VEHICLES DOWN WITH A THUD AMIDST FIRES AND UNSAFE BATTERIES

• New technology and startups always have hitches with electric vehicles also not being spared.
• Random fires in China this year related to electric cars has raised fresh public outcry about the safety of such vehicles.

On August 11, a vehicle from Chinese electr...

INDIA-CHINA CONFLICT: NO BURIAL FOR CHINESE PLA SOLDIERS SAYS COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT; REPORT

According to a U.S. intelligence assessment, China has willingly decided not to recognize its own soldiers those who made sacrifices in the clashes with India at the Galwan Valley near Eastern Ladakh. The Communist government of China is apparently pressurising the families of those soldiers to n...

AMID INDIA-CHINA BORDER CONFLICT, PM MODI QUITS WEIBO

Highlights

• The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi had started his Sina Weibo account in 2015 at the time of his China visit

• PM Narendra Modi had more than 200,000 followers on this social media platform and had total 100 posts

• US Secretary of...

Next year will be the first global 'Social Media Olympics'

Next year will be the first genuinely global "social media Olympics." The reach of the major social media platforms has grown between 50% and 100% since the Rio Games in 2016. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Weibo and WeChat's combined, monthly active user base now reaches 5.3 billion...