China has pledged to accelerate its efforts to surpass the US in advanced technologies from artificial intelligence (AI) to robotics by wooing overseas talent and venture capital investment. The government will do more to implement…
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Telefónica, China Unicom partner in IoT
Madrid – Telefónica and China Unicom have signed an agreement in the field of Internet of Things (IoT). Under the partnership the two companies will have access to each other networks and deploy their IoT…
China phone users to get major tariff cut on Internet
China Mobile and China Unicom, two prominent telecom operators in China, will offer more free Internet access, reduce mobile data tariffs, enhance network speed, etc. as part of their strategy to meet a Government direction.…
China Unicom expects 178-pct surge in 2017 net profit
Chinese telecom giant China Unicom expects its net profit in 2017 to surge 177.6 percent due to primary business growth, according to a company statement. Net profit attributable to shareholders was estimated at 430 million…
China Unicom and Telefónica create IoT network union
China Unicom and Telefónica are to combine their services and networks in the internet of things (IoT) to accelerate deployment around the world. The companies said that, under the partnership, which was signed in Madrid,…
China pledges strong growth as Xi bids to rule indefinitely
The premier said Beijing will speed up state-led development of integrated circuits, mobile communications, aircraft engines, electric cars and other technology. China’s military spending, already the world’s second-highest behind the United States … ( read…
China Mobile to launch 5G trials in Q2 – report
China Mobile plans to start large-scale 5G trials later this year. The company has confirmed it will run field trials in Shanghai, Hangzhou and three other cities from the second quarter of this year, with…
China’s Leaders Meet, and See ‘Critical Battles’ on Economy and Pollution
Mr. Li also promised more spending on advanced technology, noting that innovation was an increasingly important driver of China’s economic growth. “In high-speed rail, e-commerce, mobile payments and the sharing economy, China is leading the…
Were Analysts Bullish China Mobile Limited (NYSE:CHL) This Week?
Among 6 analysts covering China Mobile (NYSE:CHL), 4 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 67% are positive. China Mobile had 7 analyst reports since August 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Jefferies maintained…
China to recruit civilian astronauts, boost crewed missions
China will begin recruiting civilian astronauts for its military-backed space program and plans to increase the number of crewed missions to around two a year, a top official with the country’s space program said. China’s…
China: Trump’s tariffs to have ‘huge impact’ on global trade
However, Parker said, soybeans might be held for use later on a bigger issue such as the “301” investigation into Beijing’s technology policy, which could have a broader impact. Trade makes up a smaller share…
China to strictly control new solar capacity expansion, boost tech innovation
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will strictly control the expansion of solar power production capacity and encourage more innovation, the industry ministry said in new guidelines Thursday, to improve technology and cut production costs in its…
SAIC, Infineon form JV to make electric car power modules in China
The joint venture, to be named SAIC Infineon Automotive Power Modules and headquartered in Shanghai, will make the power modules at Infineon’s plant in Wuxi, China, they said. Volume production is due to start in…