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Monthly Archives For January 2024
Teradyne pulled $1 billion worth of manufacturing from China amid US export controls
Teradyne , a supplier of semiconductor testing equipment, pulled manufacturing worth about $1 billion out of China last year, a Teradyne spokesperson said on Monday, after U.S. export regulations led …
China’s advanced mast technology could give Fujian aircraft carrier the edge over Ford
Scientists have revealed details of the Fujian’s ‘all in one’ mast – technology they say will have a big impact on warfare in the future.
China’s Hypersonic Missiles Are a Huge Threat to the U.S. Military
America’s inattentiveness to new military technologies and its policymakers’ inability to imagine just what China might do with access to such technology has made America open to a potentially …
The ‘Thucydides’s Trap’ Author on the Danger of Demonizing China
Political scientist Graham Allison thinks Americans both underestimate and overestimate their main competitor.
Lessons from China’s EV success
BYD was founded in 2003, but much of its growth has come in the last few years, as the technology has matured, and as demand has grown in response to the pressure of climate change.…
Top China Political Advisory Body Ousts Senior Rocket Researcher
One of the Chinese government’s top political institutions has removed a prominent rocket research chief, adding to the number of apparent purges in Beijing over the past several months.The Chinese …
Study finds reduced inpatient and severe respiratory disease visits during COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
In Wuhan, China, a stringent lockdown was implemented to contain the spread of COVID-19, transitioning to a normalized prevention and control strategy. Considering the shared transmission route …
Despite A Smattering Of Good News, China’s Economy Still Looks Sad
Nor is China’s domestic demand in any position to make up the difference left by falling exports. Here some of the damage shows in the import figures, for China imports much equipment and many …
China real estate giant Evergrande, over $300 billion in debt, is ordered to liquidate
A Hong Kong court orders Chinese real estate giant Evergrande to undergo liquidation following a failed effort to restructure $300 billion in debt.
Oil prices fall as China property crisis overshadows Middle East violence
Oil prices are flat after missiles launched by Iran-backed militants killed three U.S. troops in Jordan and struck a fuel tanker in the Red Sea.
Evergrande Crisis Could Shift China’s Crypto Investments Amid Property Sector Woes
Amid China Evergrande’s liquidation crisis, the crypto sphere in the country can see significant changes in the upcoming weeks.
China, Bangladesh Battle for UK Import Supremacy
The two countries have been drawing closer in the race to be the top exporter of readymade garments to the United Kingdom.