The cold chain market size in China is estimated to grow by USD 76.48 billion during 2022-2027. However, the growth momentum will progress at a CAGR of 19.1%. The market is …
Monthly Archives For May 2023
Cheng Lei: 1,000 days imprisoned in China for an unknown reason
“One thousand days is a shockingly long time in detention,” says Nick Coyle. He is speaking about his partner, Australian journalist Cheng Lei, who remains in a Chinese prison. The details of the …
‘The full treatment’: Beijing sends a message with Capvision raid
Billed by state media as part of a nationally co-ordinated campaign to clean up the consulting industry in the world’s second-largest economy, it follows other raids in recent weeks on blue-chip US …
China threatens retaliation after EU weighs sanctions for Beijing’s military aid to Russia
China says it will act to protect the interest of Chinese companies if the European Union follows through on sanctions over supplying Russia with equipment used in Ukraine.
Why leaked spy docs have sent China and Canada’s fraught relationship to a new low
The two countries have expelled diplomats in tit-for-tat moves as part of an escalating diplomatic dispute centered on fears Beijing is ramping up efforts to interfere abroad.
Just how good can China get at generative AI?
If generative AI proves as transformational as its boosters claim, the technology could give those who wield them an economic and military edge in the 21st century’s chief geopolitical contest.
China Unicom, Tencent form joint venture
China Unicom’s subsidiary Unicom Innovation Enterprise Investment owns 48% of the new entity while Tencent owns a 42% stake in the JV …
China arrests ChatGPT user for creating and spreading false news stories
Chinese authorities have detained a man for using OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot to create false news stories, likely the first arrest in the country involving the advancing technology.
Police in China have arrested a man for using ChatGPT to create and spread fake news
Police in China have arrested a man accused of using ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence-driven text generator, to write a story about a fake train crash, which he then published online. The …
Afghanistan joins China’s infrastructure plan as Beijing pushes interests
The agreement between the Taliban, Pakistan, and China over the weekend extending the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to Afghanistan is the fruit of many years of China’s outreach to the Taliban. But it may…
China’s raids on foreign firms hurt its own interests
Recent raids by Chinese security forces on US consultancies in China strike right at the heart of the west’s ties with the world’s second-largest economy. Such consultancies provide essential market …
Diplomatic spat could spur ‘soft boycott’ of Canadian brands in China, expert warns
Companies like Canada Goose, Roots, Lululemon and Tim Hortons have expanded into China in recent years, leaning into Canada’s reputation as a source of quality goods.
U.S. Business Group Seeks China Clarity On Rules, Warns On New Investment After Reported Raids
The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai has asked the Chinese government to spell out rules for conducting due diligence in the country amid continuing reports of a government crackdown on U.S. companies in that…