The company has also expanded into other services like entertainment, dining, and travel. This is currently the 10th largest company in China. (Image: Reuters) PetroChina | The listed arm of …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
Coronavirus formation is successfully modeled
A physicist at the University of California, Riverside, and her former graduate student have successfully modeled the formation of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that spreads COVID-19, for the first time.
Chinese artist turns COVID-19 tests into art to represent the pandemic life in China
Chinese artist, Siyuan Zhuji, is turning coronavirus tests into video art as a way to represent the pandemic era. So far, Zhuji has filmed 40 tests through a tiny camera.
New research, set in China, suggests that using masks for health reasons also leads people to behave more ethically
Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global increase in the number of people wearing masks to limit the spread of illness. Now, new research co-authored by MIT scholars suggests that, in …
NIH gives more bat coronavirus funding to Wuhan lab-linked EcoHealth
21, with the goal of “analyzing the potential for future bat coronavirus emergence in Myanmar … to the Chinese lab and was also an integral World Health Organization-China joint study team member in …
CDC suspends country-specific Covid-19 travel advisories
“As fewer countries are testing or reporting Covid-19 cases, CDC’s ability to accurately … The CDC issued its first Covid-specific travel notice for China in January of 2020.
China property shares rally on policy support
Shares in Chinese property companies jumped on Monday following a series of supportive policy announcements, as regulators stepped up efforts to curb property sector turmoil weighing on the world’s …
Google Shuts Down One of Its Last Remaining Services in China as Big Tech Exits the Country
In 2018, reports surfaced that Google had been secretly working to relaunch its search business in China with a heavily censored search engine codenamed “Dragonfly.” That project was …
What tech tycoon Richard Liu’s sexual misconduct case means for China’s #MeToo
One of the highest-profile sexual assault allegations against Chinese business tycoons ended abruptly … But others argue this is already a step forward for China’s beleaguered #MeToo movement.
U.S. Said to Plan New Limits on China’s A.I. and Supercomputing Firms
The new rules could be the most sweeping action taken yet by the Biden administration to thwart China’s access to American technology that powers data centers and supercomputers.
US to announce new curbs on tech exports to China this week: Report
The measures would aim to cut off China’s access to advanced semiconductor technology, the people said. The New York Times was first to report that the new restrictions could come as soon as this week…
U.S. Expected to Announce New Limits on China’s AI, Supercomputing Firms – NYT
The measures may be announced as soon as this week and would aim to cut off China’s access to advanced semiconductor technology, the newspaper reported, adding Washington also plans to limit U.S …
IPO Update: Building DreamStar Technology Readies $25 Million IPO
BDS filed revised proposed terms for a $25.3 million U.S. IPO. Read to know why I’m on Hold for the IPO, although its low nominal price may attract day traders.