Record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather events grip the world, highlighting the harsh reality of climate change. Guiyang, China – As scorching temperatures continue to engulf the northern hemisphere, the world is facing an alarming wake-up call: the effects of climate change are no longer a distant future but a blistering reality. With unprecedented heatwaves and […]
The Chinese Consulate-General in Osaka, Japan, has extended an invitation to more Japanese citizens to visit the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in early September. This invitation follows the successful completion of the first batch of Japanese visitors’ journey to Xinjiang in July, which provided them with a new perspective on the region. On Wednesday, Chinese […]
By: Matti O. Jeremiah In continuation of the previous article “Blockchain — The Backend Evolution Powering It”, If you haven’t read it, click this link https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/blockchain-backend-evolution-powering-web3-matti-jeremiah/ After the article, I got questions centred around “What is the difference between the current Web2 backend and that of Web3? More so, I think there is a need to elaborate […]
By: Matti O. Jeremiah In my last article, “Understanding Web3”, we learnt that Web3 is based on these three premises; 1. The Backend evolution powering it (Blockchain technology) 2. Token economy (coins, tokens, and NFTs) 3. Autonomous governance (DAO) If you haven’t read it, click on this link https://medium.com/@MattiJeremiah/understanding-web3-0-c252221af86c I will, over time, distil these underlying […]
By: Matti O. Jeremiah Africa’s financial system is plagued with numerous challenges, especially in the area of cross-border payments. Inefficiencies in the financial system lead to high transaction fees, long wait times for payment processing, and limited access to financial services, particularly for individuals and small businesses. However,the emergence of blockchain technology and decentralized finance […]
Amid applause and dances at a ceremony in Beijing, the Solomon Islands officially inaugurated its embassy in China on Tuesday, nearly four years after establishing diplomatic ties. The event, hailed as a significant milestone by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, is expected to bolster relations between the two countries and their people, according to the Global […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the implementation of new systems for a higher-standard open economy and the proactive elevation of the country’s opening-up to a new level, as reported by Xinhua News Agency. During a meeting of the central commission for deepening overall reform, President Xi highlighted the importance of institutional opening-up and deepening reforms […]
US President Joe Biden’s visit to the UK ahead of the NATO summit has raised speculation about the efforts of the US and the UK to dominate and maintain their influence within NATO. Chinese analysts believe that the two countries will work to make their strategy of “preventing the Ukraine crisis from ending” the consensus […]
Doubts and concerns are mounting over Japan’s plan to dump nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean, despite the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) publishing a report stating that the plan meets safety standards. The move has sparked strong backlash in countries that will be affected by the dumping, and […]
Reports indicate that Japan is moving forward with its plan to release nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean in mid-August. The decision has prompted widespread international concern regarding food and ecological safety. The repercussions are already being felt, as Japanese restaurants in Hong Kong report a drop in business […]
