The number of GPU startups in China is extraordinary as the country tries to gain AI prowess as well as semiconductor sovereignty, according to a new report from Jon Peddie Research. In addition, the …
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China to Regulate Deep Synthesis (Deepfake) Technology Starting 2023
China’s regulation of deep synthesis (deepfake) technology and services comes in effect January 10, 2023. We discuss the impact for business.
Does China Really Oppose North Korea’s Nukes?
It’s entirely plausible that rather than opposing the North’s nuclear program, China actually supports it. The fact that it is taken as a given that China opposes North Korea’s nuclear arsenal says …
China’s lithium-ion battery sector posts rapid growth in Jan-Oct
A lithium battery pack is on display at a new energy vehicle expo held in Beijing, Aug 26, 2022. [Photo/VCG] BEIJING — China’s lithium-ion battery industry sustained rapid expansion in the first 10 …
South Koreans Have the World’s Most Negative Views of China. Why?
When asked about general views of China, 81 percent of South Korean respondents expressed negative or very negative sentiments. That is (substantially) more than in any of the 56 countries surveyed …
COVID-19: China claims medical supplies ‘adequate’ amid reports of shortage
Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases the Chinese Foreign Ministry said that they have expanded production capacity of medical supplies amid reports of a shortage of
Amid China Covid surge, is BF.7 variant of Omicron a threat to India? Experts say ‘no need to panic’
The explosive Covid surge in China has triggered a wave of panic amid the spread of the deadly BF 7 strain of the Omicron variant
‘Can’t see Corona, where is it?’: Congress minister on Mandaviya’s letter to Rahul
The minister’s remarks come amid a squabble between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress after Mandaviya’s letter to Rahul.
China’s Future Success Depends on Capitalism
Its progress stalls as leaders cling to socialism—and power.
13 consumer and internet stocks to own as China finally reopens
I checked in with fund managers who specialize in China to find out. “It’s real because it’s from the top,” says Haicheng Li, a portfolio manager at the Chautauqua International Growth Investor Fund “They realized…
China Won’t Spoil the Fed’s Soft Landing
The reopening of China’s economy will put some upward pressure on oil demand and inflation—but probably less than you might think.
China estimates 250 million people caught COVID-19 since end of ‘zero-COVID’ policy: report
COVID” policies following nationwide protests, but the lack of proper vaccination levels and hospital preparedness left the country vulnerable.
China looks to outflank US in Africa as Somalia faces terrorism, drought and famine
An armed conflict pitting the government of Somalia against al-Shabab terrorists is only adding to the African country’s problems as it faces its worst drought in 40 years.