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People visiting the 26th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo at the National Convention Centre in Beijing on July 16, 2024.
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BEIJING – In China’s high-tech society today, much of a Chinese citizen’s daily life invariably goes through smartphones and “super-apps” like WeChat and Meituan that enable many conveniences.
These include making food orders, renting a bicycle, booking holidays, hailing a taxi ride, buying movie tickets and sending parcels.

