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HTTPS Transformation is Imperative
The 2018 China Internet Security Conference (ISC) was recently held in Beijing. Experts from China’s Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Public Security and Internet security companies participated in in-depth discussions on network security challenges in the era of digital transformation. Hequan Wu, ISC’s Honorary President, believes that Internet…
Read MoreExploring new opportunities with an IDC+CDN converged platform
In recent years, with the entry of cloud providers and innovative startups, the CDN market has continued to experience fierce price wars, and the market structure has changed rapidly. In addition, with the tightening of the capital market, a few smaller CDN startups did not survive. On August 29, a ChinaCache-initiated workshop focusing on the…
Read MoreChina’s Internet Population Reached 800 Million
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) recently published the 42nd edition (the report is in Chinese) of Statistical Report on Internet Development in China (“Report”). The Report included some key updates since the last edition was released in January 2018. One of the most crucial updates is that the number of Internet users in China has…
Read MoreEdge Computing on the Rise with Global Expansion
Edge computing is on the rise globally. Gartner predicts that 40% of companies will have their edge computing strategy ready by 2021. The number in 2017 was only 1%. The global cloud market is predicted to reach $565 billion in 2021, among which edge cloud contributes 20% with a market worth $113 billion. 43% of…
Read MoreMeanwhile in China: Weekly News Roundup
People’s Daily, a state-run newspaper in China, recently published a guide to the blockchain. It is aimed at helping the Communist Party officials understand the technology and how they can be applied to different industries. The decentralized technology is different from the rigid, top-down hierarchy the officials are used to, and they are finding a…
Read MoreAn Inside Look of the China’s Internet Landscape
It is well-known that China has the largest Internet population around the world, but it is much less of a common knowledge when it comes to what the Chinese Internet landscape is like, such as the trends and regulations. The China Internet Report 2018 (“the report”) recently published by Abacus News covered some themes of…
Read MoreGamers on the Rise in China
The global gaming market has been rising like a rocket in the past decade. According to the Global Games Market Report published by Newzoo, the games market took more than 35 years to grow to a $35 billion business in 2007, but by 2018 the same market is expected to generate $137.9 billion in revenue.…
Read MoreOpportunities and Challenges for Foreign Companies Entering China Now
Abacus News recently published the China Internet Report 2018, which portrayed the overall Internet landscape and details about the hottest Internet trends in China. The report covered a wide range of verticals. Some of them are nearly saturated and dominated by local Chinese companies, while others still present tremendous growth opportunities for foreign companies. To start,…
Read MoreCelebrating ChinaCache’s 20th Birthday
In June 2018, ChinaCache turned 20 years old. As a Nasdaq-listed company, the stock exchange celebrated our anniversary by featuring us at the Times Square. Celebration events were held at our global headquarter in Beijing and the Southern California office. Employees of ChinaCache North America went to Round 1 amusement store where everyone had…
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