The US further tightened export restrictions on AI-related chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China in October 2023, seeking to halt shipments of more advanced AI chips designed by …
Monthly Archives For March 2024
China’s animal food scandal exposes industry malpractices, calling for stringent regulations
Various brands of pet food are displayed at a pet supplies exhibition in Beijing on March 1, 2024. Photo: VCG. In China, an increasing number of people are enjoying the companions …
In AI rivalry with US, China is behind on a key asset: Its own OpenAI
China has artificial intelligence talent, a growing advanced chip sector, and tech giants like Baidu making gains in gen AI, but it’s trailing the U.S.
Woman falls into sinkhole as shop floor collapses in China
A female customer escaped with some minor fractures after falling into a massive sinkhole when the second floor of a shopping center in China suddenly collapsed. (Courtesy: Newsflare/Reuters) …
China’s Industrial Upswing Is Latest Sign of Economic Recovery
China’s manufacturing activity rebounded in March, snapping a five-month decline and adding to evidence that country’s industrial sector is building momentum for an economic recovery.
Dutch exhibitor values experience at China’s Int’l Import Expo
Reitsma’s company distributes milk power under the brand “Two Cows” in China. In 2019, it became a CIIE exhibitor. At the promotional event, Reitsma highlighted the expo’s focus on attracting …
“Convince us to stay:” US-China ties see head-spinning shift
Meanwhile, U.S. officials keep calling out Beijing, a sign of still-festering tensions. In a speech, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned about overproduction in China that “distorts global prices .
Japan confirms experts met in China to ease concerns over discharge of treated radioactive water
Japan says its experts have held talks with Chinese counterparts to try to assuage Beijing’s concerns over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear …
China ‘needs to focus on boosting domestic AI sector to close gap on US’ as export curbs on chips take their toll
Panel discussion at Boao Forum in Hainan hears there is belief in the industry that China is lagging behind on generative AI One industry leader says developing Chinese hardware and software is key to …
China IPO slowdown pits startups against investors
CHINA’S depressed stock markets and a slowdown in initial public offering (IPO) registration by regulators have sent a chill through the world of private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms, …
China’s bleak outlook
China’s is just getting started … launched a campaign of “Abenomics” that included massive stimulus packages designed to inspire business and household spending. After all this hard work, Japan is …
China’s Taobao working with startup on deliveries by reusable rocket
Chinese rocket maker Space Epoch is working with Alibaba’s online shopping platform Taobao to make reusable rockets for express deliveries that could arrive globally in an hour, Space Epoch announced …
Onion imports from China after Indo-Pak export ban: Minister
Sri Lanka will import onions from China after an export ban by India and Pakistan pushed up domestic prices, Trade Minister Nalin Fernando said. “There is a shortage of big onions in India and …