But the conclusion that China’s economy continues to recover, which was heard at a news conference on the economic situation on Monday, is well-founded. Despite the repeated domestic outbreaks of the …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Chinese tech giants submit ‘top secret’ algorithms to Beijing regulator
Chinese tech giants including Alibaba, Tencent and ByteDance the parent company behind the TikTok video app have submitted details of algorithms used in some of their products to China’s state …
China bars three more foreign seafood firms on COVID-19 claims
Any hope that China has stopped barring foreign seafood exporters from shipping goods on COVID-19 grounds appear to have been dashed with the China Administration of Customs announcing new bans. Three …
China’s youth jobless rate hits a record high of 19.9% amid Covid pandemic
Youth jobless rate in China has hit a record high of 19.9 percent, media reports said citing the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) …
China’s Electric Car Makers Poised To Raise Their Game In Europe
Chinese electric car makers have already established a bridgehead in Europe, tempted by high prices, and the companies are set to engage a higher gear. The bottom end of the European electric car …
Enes Kanter Freedom criticizes NBA for silence on China after league announces midterm get out the vote events
Enes Kanter Freedom reacts to the NBA’s decision to not scheduled any games to fall on November’s midterm election, claiming he agrees with the decision, but that players are “subliminally” encouraged …
Singapore PM-in-waiting: Recent decisions by US, China ‘will lead us to more dangerous territory’
Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s next prime minister, is worried that increasingly heightened tension between the U.S. and China may lead them into a dangerous situation.
China has dumped US Treasuries for a 7th straight month as it defends the yuan against the dollar
China now holds well under $1 trillion worth of US Treasuries after months of selling amid geopolitical tensions.
Hong Kong’s Wild Stock Swings Hit New York After IPO Clampdown
The wild stock swings that Hong Kong regulators spent more than half a decade trying to stamp out are now popping up in New York.
Anti-Beijing bandwagon sideswipes Biden’s EV push
Electric vehicles are getting pushed out of the U.S. priority lane. A $430 billion climate plan President Joe Biden is due to sign today aims to incentivize consumers to buy cars that rely on cleaner…
China begins discouraging abortions and promoting fertility treatment as birth rate plummets
China’s one-child policy of 35 years has led to the nation having one of the lowest birth rates in the world. Beijing is now discouraging abortion and subsidizing fertility treatment.
China’s government published a catalog of algorithms from 30 tech firms including TikTok’s owner — but it’s not clear how much it actually knows about them
China is the first country in the world to publish an index of private company algorithms, but it’s unclear how much data the firms surrendered.
Elon Musk Details The Tesla Robot In His Column For China’s Online Censorship Agency
According to Musk, China’s censorship regulator invited him to write a column on his “thoughts on the vision of technology and humanity,” including founding a settlement on Mars capable of sustaining …