China Unicom introduced its international brand, UniCom, during the UniCom International Technology Conference(UITC)held in Hong Kong. UniCom encapsulates China Unicom’s aspirations for global …
Monthly Archives For December 2024
China unearths 6,000 smallest-ever Han dynasty armor scales from Ancient tomb
Found in the west part of the outer coffin of Liu He’s tomb, the ninth emperor in the Han dynasty, the armor in the form of 6,000 scales took two years to withdraw and restore…
Nvidia Under Fire: Beijing Investigates $7B Mellanox Deal Amid U.S.-China Tech Showdown
Nvidia faces scrutiny over Mellanox deal, as Beijing investigates compliance with fair-treatment guarantees for Chinese firms …
Nvidia Hit With China Probe in Global Tech War Escalation
China has opened a probe into Nvidia Corp. over suspicions that the US chipmaker broke anti-monopoly laws around a 2020 deal, taking aim at the AI heavyweight as Washington ramps up sanctions.Most …
China’s returning to its 2008 financial crisis playbook to stimulate the economy
The Chinese government is turning to an old strategy to stimulate activity: easier money and more fiscal spending. Why it matters: China’s economic challenges include a massively overbuilt and …
China to take a ‘more proactive’ approach to fiscal policy
China says it will embrace a “moderately loose” monetary policy and a ‘more proactive’ approach to fiscal stimulus policy. Catalysts Co-Hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills examine what the policy …
Wuhan Virologist Says Lab Has No Close Relatives to COVID Virus
Shi Zhengli, the virologist at the center of COVID lab-leak theory, reveals coronavirus sequences from the Wuhan institute …
See inside a 155 mph sleeper train connecting Hong Kong and Beijing
Hong Kong’s new high-speed sleeper trains launched in summer 2024 and while they aren’t quite as fast as flying, or daytime bullet trains, what they do offer is a night’s rest. CNN takes a trip…
Wuhan book details the Chinese government’s initial COVID-19 response and failings
A new book from author and political science professor Dali Yang details the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in China, the response on a local and national level and what failures occurred.
Hong Kong, Shenzhen discuss border service extension for New Year fireworks
Hong Kong and Shenzhen have discussed extending border service hours for the New Year’s Eve countdown fireworks show, the government has revealed, with transport authorities coordinating travel …
China’s Critical Minerals Embargo Is Even Tougher Than Expected
Beijing ordered companies around the world not to allow critical minerals mined in China to reach the U.S., while deepening its efforts to replace imports with domestic products.
China Mulls Moving Cinda Stake to Sovereign Wealth Fund in Weeks
The Chinese government plans to transfer ownership in one of the nation’s biggest bad-debt managers to a unit of its sovereign wealth fund in coming weeks as part of a regulatory overhaul, according to people…
China’s BYD to focus on plug-in hybrid cars in European expansion
Hybrid technology will be key for the European expansion of Chinese EV giant BYD amid soft demand for fully-electric vehicles, the special adviser in the region for the manufacturer said on Monday. BYD,
