Baidu reshuffled its management team, with CFO Rong Luo and head of the Mobile Ecosystem Group Junjie He to switch roles.
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China, US locked in lose-lose tech battle whoever wins White House, experts say
The rivalry to dominate in AI, quantum computing and other technologies of the future may even intensify after November’s election The presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris comes at …
Someone finally tested China’s x86 CPU answer to AMD and Intel — the 8-core Zhaoxin KX-7000 processor is promising, but can’t reasonably compete for now
The 8-core Zhaoxin KaiXian KX-7000 processor, China’s latest entry into the x86 CPU market, was recently put through its paces by PC Watch, and while it shows promise, early tests indicate that it …
China unveils domestic GPU ecosystem to reduce Nvidia dependence
China Mobile recently unveiled a chip architecture migration tool called “Xinhe” as part of the country’s efforts to decrease its dependence on Nvidia’s computing chips. The tool facilitates the …
How high can the low-altitude economy soar as US, China battle for supremacy?
Low-altitude economy is seen a new growth engine for China, highlighted by demonstrations during the recent week-long National Day holiday.
China says raised ‘serious concerns’ with US over trade curbs
The United States and China on Tuesday raised concerns about trade between the world’s two biggest economies, with China’s commerce minister urging Washington to lift sanctions on his country’s firms …
China expresses concern over US chip and connected vehicle policies
China’s commerce minister on Tuesday raised “serious concerns” with U.S. Secretary of Commerce over U.S. semiconductor policies towards China and restrictions on Chinese connected vehicles, calling …
China builds Mars battery that creates power from atmosphere, thrives in icy cold
A major obstacle is ensuring a consistent energy source for bases, rovers, and other equipment needed for Mars exploration and habitation. Since it’s difficult to transport a lot of infrastructure to …
China’s small but beautiful ‘little giants’ charged with punching above their weight
China is pinning high hopes on a swelling crop of privately-run, small but smart “little giants” like B Plus amid an all-out drive to move up the value chain, revitalise its sagging private economy …
Alipay sees surge in overseas travel transactions during China’s ‘golden week’ holiday
During the first four days of the holiday, the number of transactions made via Alipay in overseas markets surged 60 per cent year on year.
China claims silicon photonics breakthrough to overcome major chip hurdle
A Wuhan lab claims a major silicon photonics breakthrough, potentially overcoming limitations in traditional chip-design technology.
Tech war: China advocates use of local AI chips over those from US powerhouse Nvidia
AI chip users on the mainland have been informally advised to prioritise local alternatives, including those from Huawei, sources say.
China achieves world’s 1st long-distance terahertz communication that can boost 6G
In a world-first, Chinese researchers have successfully transmitted high-definition video signals over a distance …