China will require all mobile app providers in the Asian nation to submit business details with the government, Reuters reported citing the country’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology …
Monthly Archives For August 2023
China aims to boost low-cost space science with ‘Innovation X’ rideshare program
A new initiative aims to launch seven satellites per year on Lijian-1 solid rockets to promote space science research.
China targeting German tech ‘through back door’ with licences – report
China is going after licences to boost its access to German technology as investment regulation makes company acquisitions in the sector increasingly difficult, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported on …
Biden Admin Set To Unveil Strategy To Curb US Investments In Sensitive Technology In China: Report
Biden administration officials have reportedly emphasised that any restrictions on US investment in China will be narrowly targeted. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan stated in April that these …
The Download: the promise of stem cell treatments, and China’s screen time crackdown
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. After 25 years of hype, embryonic stem cells are still waiting …
China’s consumer prices fall for the first time in 2 years, as fears of deflation grow
China reported inflation data for July that pointed to a modest improvement from June, promptingseveral economists to warn of growing risk of deflation
MPCVault’s crypto wallet for businesses hits $500M AUM in 7 months
While a plethora of products have been developed to meet the crypto needs of consumers, there are limited options designed to assist enterprises in managing digital assets. Many companies thus find …
Analysis-Latest China developer debt woes could spur policy aid, but industry downbeat
News that big developer Country Garden was not able to make $22 million in bond payments is an alarm call for China’s government that more private property companies are close to a tipping point if…
China Slides Into Deflation as Consumer and Factory Prices Drop
Falling consumer and factory prices are adding pressure on policymakers to step up China’s monetary and fiscal support to combat deflation.
China’s Economy Faces Yet Another Threat: Falling Prices
A deepening slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy has now raised fears of deflation, which could be crippling for heavily indebted China.
A rift is growing between Xi and Putin after Russia mocked a Ukraine peace plan backed by China
China has been Russia’s most important backer amid the war in Ukraine, but it is growing increasingly frustrated with Russia’s leadership.
China is escalating its war on kids’ screen time
The extreme summer heat of 2023 has made it a great year for Chinese air-conditioner manufacturers. According to the Chinese financial publication Yicai, the El Niño phenomenon caused temperatures to …
New variant EG.5 is on the rise as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations go up
There’s a new coronavirus variant topping the leaderboard in the United States: EG.5. Nationally, EG.5 is causing about 17% of new Covid-19 cases in the country, compared with 16% for the next most common lineage,…
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