Author: GE LIJUN

First Zero-Carbon Data Centre In Qinghai Exemplifies Role Of The Region In Meeting Demands Of Energy-Intensive Data Storage

The intelligent management platform displays in real time the source of each kwh consumed at the zero-carbon Qinghai data centre in Haidong, Qinghai Province, on 19 March. Photo: CNS

Digital avatars have become a standard feature on e-commerce platforms. As virtual hosts, they emulate human behaviour, broadcast live programmes without interruption, and present “Made in China” products to foreign consumers, thanks to their proficiency in multiple languages. The impressive efficiency of these digital avatars is made possible by the colossal computing power that enables… Continue reading First Zero-Carbon Data Centre In Qinghai Exemplifies Role Of The Region In Meeting Demands Of Energy-Intensive Data Storage

Sino-African Cooperation On Solar Energy Increases Access To Electricity For Local Populations

Participants of the Africa Solar Belt seminar visit a Chinese company specialising in new energy in Beijing in September. Photo: Tianpu New Energy

Access to electricity remains a major challenge in many parts of Africa. In remote villages, people still rely on candles or paraffin lamps for light after dark. Even in large cities that are connected to the grid, power cuts are common.  Fortunately, Africa has a wealth of renewable energy resources, especially solar energy. Areas such… Continue reading Sino-African Cooperation On Solar Energy Increases Access To Electricity For Local Populations

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