The Chinese Semiconductor Industry Association said on Thursday it opposes the U.S. Department of Commerce’s latest restrictions on U.S.-based hardware manufacturers selling advanced chips and …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
China reports 1,456 new COVID cases for Oct 13 vs 1,624 a day earlier
China reported 1,456 new COVID-19 infections for Oct. 13, of which 313 were symptomatic and 1,143 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday. That compared with 1,624 new cases a …
China’s zero-COVID policies save lives – but not livelihoods
China’s ultra-strict COVID-19 curbs are taking a toll on businesses and jobseekers as Beijing stresses again and again the need to maintain its zero-tolerance approach to the virus, to save lives, if …
Analysis-Xi faces painful gear shift as China’s investment-led growth sputters
American businessman Brody Shores’ furniture business in China grew on a model that leaned heavily on the promise of an enduring property boom and homebuyers desperate for fully furnished new …
U.S. government suspends export control measures on semiconductor equipment produced in China by Samsung and SK for one year
Both companies will be able to begin the production in China without any setbacks for the next year. On the 11th (local time), the U.S. Department of Commerce notified Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix …
In China, anger is rising at the restrictive zero-COVID policy
Nerves are high in China’s capital, where online photos posted Thursday appeared to show an exceptionally rare public protest against Xi. “Say no to Covid test, yes to food. No to …
Beijing reports 16 symptomatic, 8 asymptomatic COVID cases for Oct 13
China’s capital Beijing reported 16 symptomatic new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections and eight asymptomatic cases for Oct. 13, local government authorities said on Friday.
Xi wanted China to be at the tech frontier. 5 years on, tensions with the U.S. have dented that goal
Xi Jinping spoke about China’s ambition in ‘frontier’ tech. Five years on, as the Communist Party’s 20th National Congress approaches, results are mixed.
Anger at China’s zero-Covid policy is rising, but Beijing refuses to change course
While most Asian economies are abandoning pandemic-era restrictions, authorities in China remain zealous in theirs, repeatedly insisting this week in state-run media articles that the battle against …
Election Firm Knew Data Had Been Sent to China, Prosecutors Say
The executive of a small Michigan elections software company was charged with grand theft by embezzlement and conspiracy to commit a crime.
L.A. expects stronger trade ties with China through China’s import expo
Los Angeles expects to boost stronger trade ties with Shanghai and other parts of China through the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE), said Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Erin Bromaghim on …
FirstFT: Top chip equipment suppliers halt business with China
Leading chip equipment suppliers have suspended sales and services to semiconductor manufacturers in China, as new US export controls disrupt the Chinese tech industry and global companies’ operations …
China launches environmental satellite in 3rd flight in 6 days
China sent its third rocket aloft in a week on Wednesday (Oct. 12), this time to launch a satellite intended for. A radar satellite known as S-SAR01, nicknamed Huanjing-2E, flew to space atop a Long…