Their joint production base in southwest China will produce an initial batch of 3G cell phones in early 2004 for network experiments. There is already an experimental network already in operation in Jiangbei District, Chongqing, southwest China...
Japan and China plan joint experiments on a new generation internet-capable mobile phone for high-speed data transmissions that will work in both countries at far higher speeds than current 3G phones.
For example, today China has a 20 per cent shortfall in energy supply due to rapid industrialisation. Of course, alternatives could be found for surface transport and energy supplies could be conserved, and even dedicated, to air transport and...
We have moved on, and the options list now includes automatic transmission, air conditioning, sound system upgrades, spoilers and GPS navigation systems. Beyond the comfort of air conditioning, GPS has made the greatest impact on my driving and me.
So far we have seen the industrial revolution spread from the UK to Europe to the US to Japan and now to China. During the past few weeks I have travelled across China and seen evidence of the decline of the old state-run industries as well as the...
More and more companies are moving high-value activities such as R&D, sales and marketing into China, Eastern Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia. China is the market of most interest with two-thirds of executives planning to expand into the...