China just escalated its so-called “chip war” with the United States: Beijing is launching an antitrust investigation of Nvidia, the American chipmaker whose products are powering the AI revolution.
Monthly Archives For December 2024
China Grapples With Disappointments As Its Friends Suffer Setbacks
China’s partnership with Iran has also faced challenges. Despite a 2021 strategic pact promising up to $400 billion in Chinese investment over 25 years, only $185 million has materialized. While …
Powerful blast rocks residential high-rise in southern China, kills one person
A powerful blast rocked a residential high-rise building in an affluent district of the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on Wednesday, killing one person and sending shockwaves through nearby skyscrapers.
GlobalData’s NFVI Competitiveness Report: Huawei Earns Full Scores in All Dimensions and Exclusive Leader Rating
GlobalData has released its 2024 Telco Cloud infrastructure competitiveness assessment report, which crowns Huawei as an industry leader across all dimensions.
Assad’s Downfall Sends Ripples Through Beijing
This article explores the implications of the Assad regime’s collapse for China, examining Beijing’s motivations for supporting the Syrian leader and the potential consequences for its domestic and …
China Customs Says Its Chief Yu Jianhua Died of ‘Sudden Illness’
Yu Jianhua, the head of China’s General Administration of Customs who was once one of Beijing’s top international trade negotiators, has died at the age of 63 due to sudden illness, according to a statement…
Singapore brands looking to reach more Chinese shoppers should tap into Xiaohongshu, Tmall Global, and JD Worldwide—analysts
According to Singapore Business Review, Carmen Zhu, Consulting Director at Frost & Sullivan, noted that Tmall Global, Taobao, and JD Worldwide allow brands to sell directly to Chinese consumers.
Medvedev’s China visit ‘an important high-level exchange’ between Beijing, Moscow
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Monument to the People’s Heroes in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China on De …
Russian ex-president Dmitry Medvedev in Beijing for ‘high-level exchange’ with Chinese leaders
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev is visiting Beijing this week for talks with leaders of the key Moscow partner, China’s foreign ministry said.
China Hosts Nuclear Weapons Talks Amid Saber-Rattling in Europe
The P5 process is a multilateral discussion forum involving the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, and China. They are the five nuclear powers recognized by the Treaty on the …
China Spearheads a New Hypersonic Engine
Chinese scientists have once again innovated a new technology—and not just any technology, but an extraordinary new engine that could improve rotating detonation engines. It could have profound …
US, allies send message to Beijing over South China Sea clashes with the Philippines
Diplomats and representatives from the militaries and coast guards of the United States, Japan and the Philippines had a maritime dialogue against a backdrop of clashes involving Philippine and Chinese vessels in the South China…
Taiwan demands Beijing ‘stop military intimidation’ amid large naval deployment
Amid China’s naval buildup across 1,000 km, Taiwan urges an end to military intimidation, accusing Beijing of regional destabilization.
