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Monthly Archives For January 2025
Commerce Nominee Defends Trump Tariffs and Promises Strong Stance on China
Howard Lutnick, the wealthy financier Trump has picked to lead the Commerce Department, said he favored “across the board” tariffs and faced grilling about his financial ties in a nomination hearing …
DeepSeek poses a challenge to Beijing as much as to Silicon Valley
Those who have had professional dealings with DeepSeek say he is obsessed with human-like artificial general intelligence ( AGI) and the impact it could have on the world. In his pursuit of it, DeepSeek’s founder…
Trump ponders further restrictions on Nvidia exports to China: report
The Trump Administration is considering further restrictions on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) exports to China, according to a report by Bloomberg on Wednesday. The updated restrictions would expand to cover …
China enhances position as Central Asia’s economic overlord
By Eurasianet Top Trump Administration officials have set countering China’s growing global influence as a top foreign policy priority. In Central Asia, US officials will face an uphill struggle in …
Is the idea of the U.S. winning a tech war with China pure “madness”?
Trump calls tariffs America’s “big power over China,” but analysts say Beijing may be better prepared than ever to engage in a trade war with the U.S.
US Ally ‘Actively Challenging’ China in Contested Waters
China’s coast guard continues its weeklong presence near the Philippines’ Zambales Province in what one analyst calls “a new level of sustained intensity.” …
Trump officials discussing tightening curbs on Nvidia’s China sales, Bloomberg reports
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering tightening restrictions on artificial intelligence leader Nvidia’s sales of its H20 chips designed for the China market, Bloomberg News …
HSG Laser’s IPO Failure: Blaming Competitors or Facing Internal Challenges?
Guangdong Hongshi Laser Technology Co., Ltd. (HSG Laser) has failed to complete its initial public offering (IPO), marking a significant setback in China’s laser cutting equipment market. In its …
DeepSeek fallout: GOP Sen Josh Hawley seeks to cut off all US-China collaboration on AI development
This week the U.S. tech sector was routed by the Chinese launch of DeepSeek, and Sen. Josh Hawley is putting forth legislation to prevent that from happening again.
China’s Top Car Brands and their Global Sales in 2024
With total automobile sales expected to hit an astonishing figure of 25.8 million in the year 2023, China’s automotive industry has solidified its place …
HSG Laser’s IPO Failure: Misfortune or Self-Inflicted Setback?
Guangdong Hongshi Laser Technology Co., Ltd. (HSG Laser) has failed to complete its initial public offering (IPO), marking a significant setback in China’s laser cutting equipment market. In its …
Pork giant Smithfield’s CEO touts growth outlook, minimizes threats from deportations, bird flu
Smithfield Foods’ CEO Shane Smith says he hopes that everything the company has done to make working in its plants more attractive ever since COVID tore through the industry during the pandemic will …