China is building technologies that will soon threaten US dominance in space, warned the Pentagon’s lead intelligence agency. China is developing sophisticated space capabilities such as ‘satellite in… ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2019
In China, This Video Game Lets You Be a Tiger Mom or a Driven Dad
In China, they are changing as quickly as the nation as a whole … And finally you understand it’s a relay race that never ends.” Raymond Zhong is a technology reporter. Prior to joining The…
Sub-brands are the new weapon in China’s smartphone war
One of China’s top smartphone brands Vivo appears to have joined its fellows Oppo, Huawei and Xiaomi in setting up a new sub-brand as a softening market and heightened competition at home drive … (…
U.S. Official Lighthizer Arrives in Beijing Ahead of Trade Talks
BEIJING — U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer arrived in Beijing on Tuesday ahead of high-level trade talks scheduled this week for the world’s two largest economies to hammer out a deal ahead … ( read…
China releases video of Uighur musician to ‘disprove his death’
Today on DW News Asia. A proof-of-life video emerges of Uighur musician Abdurehim Heyit jailed in China, but some observers are skeptical of its claims. Malaysia’s former prime minister tries to remak… ( read original…
Uighurs to China: Post a video of my missing relatives, too
BEIJING — Members of the Uighur Muslim ethnic group are calling on China to post videos of their relatives who have disappeared into a vast system of internment camps. The social media campaign, laun… (…
China defers New Zealand tourism event amid concerns of a diplomatic rift
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – China has postponed a major tourism campaign in New Zealand days before its launch and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s visit to Beijing has been further delayed as concerns moun… ( read original…
Does Beijing Urban Construction Design & Development Group Co., Limited’s (HKG:1599) P/E Ratio Signal A Buying Opportunity?
Beijing Urban Construction Design & Development … To help readers see past the short term volatility of the financial market, we aim to bring you a long-term focused research analysis purely … ( read original…
Why Shanghai’s new Nasdaq-style startup board may be a game-changer
Shenzhen’s main stock exchange has not done much better, with IPO fundraising slumping 39% in 2018 to $8.1 billion. An earlier effort, the New Third Board set up in Beijing in 2006, has suffered a…
Hong Kong’s leader wants to be accountable. Why would Beijing stand in the way?
Frank Ching is a Hong Kong-based journalist. Ever since Carrie Lam became chief executive of Hong Kong on July 1, 2017, she has enjoyed virtually absolute support from the Chinese government, includin… ( read original…
Apple iPhone sales in China fell by a fifth in fourth quarter: IDC
(Reuters) – Apple Inc iPhone sales in China fell 20 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, while sales for smartphones made by home-grown rival Huawei soared by 23 percent, data from … (…
Dragon in the room: China’s technology strides augur well for developing world
There are allegations that China’s practices force foreign companies to part with technology—a backhanded intellectual theft that has been at the heart of the China-US discord. There have been ethical … ( read original story…
US Navy warships just challenged China with a South China Sea sail-by operation, and Beijing is furious
The US Navy sent two guided-missile destroyers to challenge China in the South China Sea, and Beijing is outraged. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyers — USS Spruance and USS Preble — conducted a freedo… ( read…