China’s COVID-related deaths between Jan. 27 and Feb. 2 this year in hospitals totaled 3,278, the country’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a statement on Saturday. Among them,
Monthly Archives For February 2023
The spy in the sky: Questions abound as China’s massive balloon floats in U.S.
A massive white orb flying across U.S. airspace has triggered a diplomatic maelstrom and is blowing up on social media.
Shoot it? Snare it? Maneuver it back to China? US officials wring hands over options for spy balloon
Beijing is unlikely to gather more information from the balloon than it can learn from the satellites both countries use to spy on each other. And an airship as large as two buses was not…
This week in politics: China spy balloon, Haley enters ’24 race, Omar ditched from House committee
What happened this week in politics? Biden and McCarthy met at the White House to talk debt ceiling and news of a Nikki Haley White House run leaked.
Chinese financial industry banks on quantum computing to help combat fraud
Ping An Insurance has teamed up with a start-up to use the technology to identify fraudulent behaviour Researchers say the technology has wider uses in the financial industry, for example by helping …
Japan to restrict chip manufacturing machine exports to China – Kyodo
Japan’s government will begin restricting exports of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China in Spring after it amends a foreign exchange law to allow the change, Kyodo News reported …
Balloon Incident Highlights Fragile State of U.S.-China Relationship
Recent efforts by Beijing to mend ties with Washington were showing progress, but the balloon’s appearance over the United States illustrates lingering mistrust and growing tensions.
U.S. rejects China’s spy balloon denials, reports a 2nd balloon flying over Latin America
A huge, high-altitude Chinese balloon sailing across the U.S. and reports of a second flying over Latin America on Friday drew severe accusations from the Pentagon that China was spying on sensitive military sites despite Beijing’s firm denials.
ASEAN vows to conclude pact with China on disputed territory
Southeast Asian foreign ministers have vowed to finalize negotiations with China aimed at preventing conflicts in the disputed South China Sea
Europe in crossfire of US-China economic rivalry
The economic confrontation between the United States and China has put Europe in the crossfire, with Washington’s plan to boost green industries threatening to cause collateral damage to a key ally.”Europe has become a bit…
Opinion: Why Beijing is cheering on the U.S. debt ceiling fight
Continued brinksmanship and extremism over the debt ceiling is only serving to undercut a key element of U.S. strength.
Chinese financial industry is banking on quantum computing to help combat fraud
Ping An Insurance has teamed up with a start-up to use the technology to identify fraudulent behaviour Researchers say the technology has wider uses in the financial industry, for example by helping …
China urges ‘calm’ over spy balloon controversy
Chinese officials early Saturday continued to downplay the presence of its spy balloon over US soil and urged “both parti.” Without confirming that the balloo …
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