China’s advancements in AI and satellite technology have led to claims that they can now track American aircraft carriers, a development that could pose significant threats to the US Navy. In June …
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Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan
Local media reported that while Japanese authorities believe the ship made a mistake, its captain is still being questioned for the 20-minute incident.
Shares of Uniqlo’s parent company drop almost 5% as the retailer warns of a ‘turning point’ in its China strategy
Fast Retailing, the Japanese owner of Uniqlo, is warning of large drops in profit and revenue from China, even as sales in other markets grow.
U.S. lawmakers raise worries about China in Microsoft deal with Emirati AI firm
Republican lawmakers asked the Biden administration for an intelligence assessment of Microsoft’s $1.5 billion investment in UAE-based artificial intelligence firm G42 over concerns about transfer of …
China’s iSpace rocket launch fails: Three weather forecasting and earthquake prediction destroyed
China’s iSpace Hyperbola-1 rocket failed, losing three Yunyao-1 satellites for earthquake prediction and weather monitoring. Yunyao Aerospace aimed to launch 40 satellites this year. iSpace’s 2019 …
Rise of the ‘Arhats’: How humanoid robots saved China’s prized AI show
Speculation in China’s humanoid robotics market threatens competent players, prompting WAIC to unveil ‘Guidelines for Governance of Humanoid Robots’.
China Market Update: Mainland Flat On Trade Surplus, Real Estate Rocks Before Plenum, Week In Review
The growth factor outpaced the value factor significantly in Hong Kong and somewhat in Mainland China. This is because internet stocks had a great day despite some analysts cutting their targets for …
China’s Long March 6A rocket appears to have an orbital debris problem
HELSINKI — The upper stage of China’s Long March 6A rocket appears to be creating … The rocket, developed by the state-owned Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) successfully delivered …
China Central Bank to Maintain Yield Curve, Correct Bond Risks, State Media Says
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank is determined to maintain a normal upward-sloping yield curve and correct bond-market risks, the bank-backed Financial News reported late on Friday, citing …
China’s Export Growth Tops Expectations, but Imports Post Surprise Drop
China’s exports grew more than expected in June, while imports fell unexpectedly, in another sign of weak domestic demand.
China-Russia Joint Naval Drills Target ‘Security Threats’
China and Russia are conducting a joint naval exercise in a southern Chinese province facing the contested South China Sea, as the two sides deepen their “comprehensive strategic partnership.” The quasi-allies started the exercise named…
China Sanctions Six US Defense Companies for Taiwan Arms Sale
China is sanctioning six American defense companies and senior executives for their involvement in a recent US arms sale to Taiwan, according to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “seriously violates the one-China principle,” interferes…
China’s 5G network covers over 90 percent of villages
China’s 5G network now covers every city and town in the country, as well as more than 90 percent of its villages, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed. This was …