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Monthly Archives For July 2023
Shanghai high court rules in favour of AMEC in its IP dispute with US chip equipment maker Lam Research, China firm says
Shanghai High People’s Court gave a final ruling requiring Lam Research to destroy a technical document and photos relating to an AMEC machine.
China regulators finalizing AI rules, require licenses: report
Chinese cyberspace regulators are reportedly finalizing artificial intelligence rules as soon as this month, requiring that companies get a license before releasing models.
COVID scientists downplayed lab leak theory for fear of China ‘s–tshow’
Scientists who wrote a paper dismissing the so-called “lab leak theory” of the origin of COVID-19 admitted they feared blaming China for accidentally releasing the virus, according to internal …
Fauci Prompted ‘Cover-Up’ to ‘Disprove’ COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory, House GOP Report Says
A new report says that Dr. Anthony Fauci tried to suppress the theory that the coronavirus emerged from a lab in Wuhan, China.
China’s economy needs swift action to avert local government debt disaster
Together with a forceful stimulus to revive growth, a smart approach to defuse China’s local government debt bomb could go a long way towards reducing systemic risks of the financial system, lessening …
US climate envoy John Kerry set to travel to Beijing this weekend
US climate envoy John Kerry is set to travel to Beijing this weekend for climate talks with his Chinese counterparts, a Biden administration official tells CNN.
Coco Lee’s death prompts discussion in China around concealed mental illness
Everyone should cherish those in front of you who are always outgoing and bubbly because they may be internally experiencing hardship and pain,” one social media user wrote.
‘Missing witness’ who accuses Biden of China corruption charged with being China agent
Gal Luft charged in absentia with arms trafficking, violations of sanctions on Iran and making false statements …
Beijing’s Global Assault on Transparency and Open Government
Beijing’s drive to export secrecy is an underappreciated dimension of its foreign power projection. China’s emerging global secrecy regime represents a systemic threat to open and accountable …
As China courts global tech partnerships, it must bridge the trust gap
The US tech barricade has made China’s tech outreach both necessary and harder than ever, in a climate of geopolitical tensions and falling corporate trust Creative solutions are needed, such as …
How China uses diplomatic visits to manipulate and exploit the West
It is not necessary for Western leaders to travel to the dictators’ home turf to tell them what they want to hear.
China to Enforce Stricter Rules for Generative AI Content to Maintain Government Control
As part of the rules, China will require a license from companies developing AI tools, obtainable before product launch.