Investigations in the business sector are just the tip of the iceberg. Politicized prosecutions are a growing blight on Chinese society.
Monthly Archives For May 2023
US-China Relations To Improve “Very Shortly”, Examining The Micron “Ban”, Full Truck & Kuaishou Beat
Mainland media noted that Wang met with representatives from US companies operating in China at a Shanghai meeting today to discuss and receive feedback on “optimizing the business environment”. US companies participating included 3M, Dow,…
With Ban on Micron, China Escalates Microchip Clash With U.S.
A Chinese government block on Micron Technology’s memory chips marks how far apart the two economic powers are drifting on tech policy.
Hong Kong stocks climb from 2-month low as Beijing’s ban on Micron Technology propels rally in Chinese chip makers
Hong Kong stocks climbed from a two-month low on Monday morning as Beijing’s ban on Micron Technology over security concerns propelled a rally in Chinese chip makers.
Analysis-China’s Micron ban highlights chipmakers’ dilemma as Sino-U.S. tensions grow
A smartphone with a displayed Micron logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration …
‘Deepfake’ scam in China fans worries over AI-driven fraud
A fraud in northern China that used sophisticated “deepfake” technology to convince a man to transfer money to a supposed friend has sparked concern about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) …
China bans Micron’s products from key infrastructure, citing security risk
“non-market” economic policies and increasing military assertiveness in the East and South China Seas. Micron chief executive Sanjay Mehrotra was part of a delegation of business leaders who attended the G7 summit. He dined with…
As G7 Blasts China’s ‘Coercion,’ Micron Falls as First Victim
The Hiroshima summit issued a surprisingly strident criticism of China’s trade tactics and ‘economic coercion,’ at virtually the same time that China declared that Micron had failed a cybersecurity review.
Isolating China will be ‘impossible and dangerous,’ analyst says, as the G-7 gets tough on Beijing
An analyst has warned it is “impossible” and “dangerous” to isolate Beijing, after the G-7 issued its strongest ever message to China over the weekend.
Berkeley’s $220M Mistake Exposed in Massive Deal With China
Still, Berkeley’s ties to the Chinese government and sanctioned Chinese companies are sure to raise eyebrows in Washington, where U.S. policymakers are increasingly concerned about the outflow of U.S.
Veteran-owned clothing brand discovers supplier using cotton from China’s slave labor region
Veteran-owned clothing brand, Nine Line Apparel, made a concerning discovery after a test showed one of their suppliers is allegedly using cotton grown in a slave labor region in China.
Coronavirus: new Chinese vaccines on the way, but so are more waves of Covid, experts say
Health authorities are preparing to roll out new line-up of home-grown vaccines to battle Omicron subvariants China urged to brace for a possible second wave of Covid infections next winter, disease …
China influencer dies after filming drinking video
A Chinese livestreamer has died shortly after he was seen drinking excessive amounts of alcohol on Douyin, China’s version of TikTok.User Brother Three Thousand drank at least seven bottles of baijiu …