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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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Illustration National Online Identity Authentication

SUQIAN, CHINA - MAY 26, 2025 - An illustration photo shows the page of a national online identity authentication APP displayed in a smartphone in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on May 26, 2025.

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NORTH MACEDONIA-SKOPJE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240424) -- SKOPJE, April 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An election official runs a fingerprint authentication of an elderly woman at a polling station in Skopje, North Macedonia, April 24, 2024. North Macedonia kicked off the first round of presidential elections Wednesday, which are believed to influence the country's process to join the European Union (EU). Seven candidates are chasing the presidency, with major opposition leader Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, 70, and incumbent President Stevo Pendarovski, 61, running in front. (Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINA-VISA APPLICATION CENTER-INAUGURATION

(230312) -- ADDIS ABABA, March 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from China and Ethiopia attend the inauguration ceremony of the China visa application center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 10, 2023. The Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia on Friday inaugurated the China visa application center in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. According to a statement from the Chinese Embassy, the newly inaugurated visa application center is responsible for handling some consular document applications and consular authentication, as well as collecting governmental fees for the above-mentioned certificates. (Xinhua/Wang Ping)

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China visa application center opens in Ethiopia's capital

STORY: China visa application center opens in Ethiopia's capital DATELINE: March 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZHAO ZHIYUAN, Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia 3. various of street scenes in Ethiopia 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SAMUEL FITSUMBIRHAN, Director of Asia Pacific Division at the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs STORYLINE: The Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia on Friday inaugurated the China visa application center in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The center is responsible for handling some consular document applications and consular authentication, as well as collecting governmental fees for these certificates. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZHAO ZHIYUAN, Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia "The flow of people between our two countries is rising. More and more Ethiopian friends want to go to China. As a result, Chinese visa applications have surged." SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SAMUEL FITSUMBIRHAN, Director o

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AI empowers pandemic prevention and control in Anhui, China

STORY: AI empowers pandemic prevention and control in Anhui, China DATELINE: May 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of AI technology helping control and prevent COVID-19 STORYLINE: Scientific technology is making its own contributions to the battle against COVID-19. Given its innovative advantages, Hefei City, the capital of east China's Anhui Province uses scientific and technological tools to help prevent and control the epidemic. The launch of new equipment such as a health code verification system and epidemic prevention robots not only reduces the burden on frontline workers but also improves effectiveness in the prevention of the disease. A set of intelligent access control systems is used at a construction site entrance in Hefei, integrating facial recognition, intelligent temperature measurement, identity authentication, health code and nucleic acid test report verification. People can either show their faces or ID cards when passing thr

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Morix IC card with fingerprint authentication

By downloading an application (application software) to a PC, smartphone or tablet terminal, users can send and receive crypto assets. The system is expected to be used with seven virtual currencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, and will also support ERC20-standard tokens in the future. President Kubota said, "We can improve the security by excluding identity theft. The company is also developing an IC card with a fingerprint authentication function without a battery as a payment card with a fingerprint authentication sensor for credit cards and other financial fields. The IC card has an electronic paper display on the upper right and a fingerprint sensor on the lower left. (Photo taken on April 2, 2020, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Citizen Watch, Super Wave jointly develop 'security watch'

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a test model of a ''security watch'' that helps protect data stored on users' personal computers or other information devices, which Citizen Watch Co. and Super Wave Co. have jointly developed. The two firms said Feb. 21 that the new watch also enables users to guard against car thefts or home break-ins. The new product combines a wireless authentication technology developed by Super Wave, a startup venture specializing in information technology, and precision machinery technologies of Citizen. (Kyodo)

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Sony unveils FeliCa-compatible prototype accessories

Sony Corp. unveils in Tokyo a prototype ring and bracelet that are compatible with the electronics giant's FeliCa contactless smart card technology on Oct. 1, 2015. Possible applications of the accessories include cashless payments and authentication. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sushi chef demonstrates to pitch "Global Sushi Challenge" event

Masayoshi Kazato, head of the General Association of International Sushi Knowledge Authentication, demonstrates sushi making in Tokyo on April 28, 2015, to make a pitch for the "Global Sushi Challenge" competition cosponsored by the Japanese association and the Norwegian Seafood Council. Winners of preliminary sushi-making competitions in 14 countries are scheduled to participate in the final round in Tokyo on Nov. 15. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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NEC appointed "gold" sponsor of 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Nobuhiro Endo, president of NEC Corp., attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2015, to announce that the company has been appointed as an official "Gold Partner" sponsor -- the highest of a three-tier local sponsor status for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. The company will introduce security technology for face and fingerprint authentication and network-related products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujitsu launches palm vein authentication system

A person logs in to a computer in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2019, using Fujitsu Ltd.'s new palm vein authentication system, launched the same day in Japan. The Japanese tech firm plans to sell the system overseas in fiscal 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hitachi develops finger vein-using ID system for online shopping

Hitachi Ltd. says in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2016, that it has developed a finger vein authentication system for use with a smartphone camera. The electronics maker believes the easier-to-use method could increase the number of online shoppers and users of online financial services. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo