China will control exports of some metals used in the semiconductor industry, ramping up a technology war with the United States and potentially causing more disruption to global supply chains.
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China move to curb chipmaking material exports escalates supply worries
A move by China to restrict exports of some metals widely used in semiconductors, electric vehicles and high-tech industries has ramped up a trade war with the United States and could potentially …
China Needs to Boost Government Borrowing, Policy Adviser Says
China can avoid a “balance sheet recession” if authorities take decisive actions to boost government borrowing and spending to stimulate the weakening economic recovery, a state think tank researcher …
S. Korea assessing impact of China’s export controls on major metals
South Korean companies have secured a stockpile of gallium that can last about 40 days, and they will be able to import germanium from nations other than China, such as the U.S. and Canada, according…
‘You can never become a Westerner:’ China’s top diplomat urges Japan and South Korea to align with Beijing and ‘revitalize Asia’
China’s top diplomat has urged Japan and South Korea to foster a sense of “strategic autonomy” from the West and cooperate with Beijing to “revitalize Asia,” amid rising tensions between Beijing and …
Yellen’s China Visit Aims to Ease Tensions Amid Deep Divisions
Mutual skepticism between the United States and China over a wide range of economic and security issues has festered in recent years.
U.S. Looks to Restrict China’s Access to Cloud Computing to Protect Advanced Technology
The Biden administration proposal, aimed at closing a loophole in chip export controls, could escalate a tit-for-tat fight with Beijing.
Billionaires and bureaucrats mobilize China for AI race with U.S.
China’s tech sector has a new obsession: competing with U.S. titans like Google and Microsoft Corp. in the breakneck global artificial intelligence race.
China imposes export curbs on chipmaking metals in tech war with the U.S.
The restrictions escalate a technological trade war with Europe and the U.S. over the manufacturing of strategically important semiconductors.
China to restrict chip exports as US weighs new curbs
The US has also pushed allied and partner countries to impose restrictions on the Chinese tech industry, with the Netherlands set to introduce new export curbs aimed at China later this year. Beijing …
Explained: Why Is Chinese Fast Fashion Brand Shein Facing Backlash?
The most recent controversy being an overtly choreographed PR junket featuring fashion influencers. While Shein has been banned in India in June 2020, following deteriorating bilateral relationship …
China’s New Energy Sector Breaks 20 Million Vehicles, as the Hyper GT Takes on the Model 3
The event gathered leaders from national ministries including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, provincial and municipal departments, industry organizations, and leading new energy …
Europe’s Top Diplomat to Visit Beijing as Economic Rivalry Grows
The European Union’s top diplomat will head to Beijing next week for meetings with Chinese officials, a trip that comes as Europe tries to figure out how to manage economic rivalry with China.