Heat-sensing cameras and face recognition systems may help fight covid-19—but they also make us complicit in the high-tech oppression of Uyghurs.
Monthly Archives For October 2021
China gasoil exports likely to hit over six-year low in Oct on rising domestic prices, tight quotas
China’s October gasoil exports are likely to plunge 47% month on month to a more than six-year low of 310,000 mt because of soaring domestic prices and tight export quota availability, sources with …
COLUMN-Asia coal prices surge to fresh records; China, India output is key: Russell
Seaborne thermal coal prices in Asia climbed to fresh record highs last week, with early signs of rising exports not enough to eclipse concerns over coal shortages in top importers China and India. By …
Shanghai bourse suspends Syngenta IPO on missing financial info
Syngenta Group’s planned $10 billion initial public offering in China has been suspended because the agrochemicals giant has not updated its application with its latest financial results, the Shanghai …
China aims to ban private companies from broadcasting news
In an attempt to rein in their power and influence, China recently released Market Access Negative List 2021 that aims to ban non-state capital (private companies) from the news and media sectors and …
China Has Won Al Battle with US, Pentagon’s Ex-Software Chief Says
China has won the artificial intelligence battle with the United States and is heading towards global dominance because of its technological advances, the Pentagon’s former software chief told the …
China says it carried out beach landing drills in province opposite Taiwan
China’s military said on Monday it had carried out beach landing and assault drills in the province directly across the sea from Taiwan, though it did not link the exercises to current tensions with …
U.S. has already lost AI fight to China, FT reports
He said U.S. cyber defenses in some government departments were at “kindergarten level.” Chaillan was the Pentagon’s first chief software officer who resigned in protest against the slow pace of …
Barclays Selects Angela Liu as CEO of China
Barclays today announced that it has appointed Angela Liu, an industry veteran with two decades of experience in the global banking sector, as CEO of China.
WRAPUP 1-China property bonds dive as Evergrande debt holders await coupon deadline
China property bonds slumped on Monday after a developer asked to delay a paper’s maturity, underlining default fears stalking markets as offshore bondholders of China Evergrande Group awaited news of …
China and the UN at 50- What We Can Achieve Together
China was one of the architects of the United Nations and was the first signatory of the UN Charter in San Francisco in 1945. But it was only in October 1971, with the Chinese delegation…
Crypto mining manufacturer Bitmain says it will stop shipping equipment to China after the government’s crackdown
Crypto mining manufacturer Bitmain said it would stop selling its machines in China after the government’s crackdown.
Crypto news: Bitcoin season; the SEC’s DeFi challenge; Chinese Big Mac NFTs – WTF??
The new week is off to a flyer – well, for BTC. The OG crypto earlier breached US$57K for the … Read More The post Crypto news: Bitcoin season; the SEC’s DeFi challenge; Chinese Big…
