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Huawei, Foxconn, and Other Chinese Companies Reportedly Advised to Go Under ‘Closed Loop’ in Shenzhen
Tech and manufacturing workers will once again be barred from leaving their employers’ facilities for a period of time in a Chinese city, in an attempt to keep production going, while stymying the spread of COVID-19, according to a report from Bloomberg News. The newest round of lockdowns is in Shenzhen, where the government is…
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Top Website For Organising Hong Kong Protests Hit With DDoS Attack
LIHKG, one of the most important websites used to organise pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, has been hit with a DDoS attack that temporarily took the forum offline this past weekend. And while no one knows for sure who’s behind the attack, we can take an educated guess. The Chinese government is very unhappy, to…
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Mapping An Invisible Border Of Air Between Two Cities In China
Shenzhen and Hong Kong are two major economic powerhouses just 30km apart. Thousands of cars and people cross their borders every day. But their close relationship belies inequalities that still exist between the city of Shenzhen and the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong.
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Explosion At Foxconn Kills 2 And Injures 16, Potentially Injures Apple’s Bottom-Line
An explosion rocked the Foxconn plant in Chengdu, China last night, killing 2 people and injuring 16 others. Both Apple and Foxconn have issued statements on the tragedy, but how the explosion will affect iPad production is unknown.