China is investing billions to become a global tech power. But AI, robotics and quantum computing are not labor-intensive sectors, so what to do about the millions of young Chinese who can’t find a …
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Valorant Mobile beta boasts features sorely missing on PS5 and Xbox
A new Valorant Mobile public beta has recently unfolded for iOS and Android players in China, with mobile exclusive features we want now.
Global cellular IoT module shipments up by 11% in Q2; China, India lead: Counterpoint
As per the the research firm, the automotive, telematics, router/CPE and PC sectors also showed growth in markets outside China. On the technology front, 4G Cat 1 bis maintained its momentum, doubling its contribution to…
Trump rolls out his family’s new cryptocurrency business
Only accredited investors will be able to purchase tokens, World Liberty Financial said. About 63% of the tokens will be sold to the public. Twenty percent of the equity will be held by Trump family…
Analysis-US strategy for anti-ship weapons to counter China: plentiful, mobile, deadly
The United States is amassing an arsenal of abundant and easily made anti-ship weapons as part of American efforts to deter China in the Indo-Pacific region and gear up U.S. forces there.Russia’s …
China proposes mandatory red flags placed on all AI-generated content posted online
On Saturday, the Cyberspace Administration of China announced a likely-to-be-enforced draft plan to enforce mandatory red-flagging of all generative AI content posted online in China [h/t The Register].
Mobile payments by tourists in China rise sixfold
The number of international tourists using mobile payment services quadrupled. The number of international tourists who used mobile payment services in China quadrupled between March and August 2024,
China’s ByteDance boosts efforts for self-designed AI chips – report
TikTok owner ByteDance (BDNCE) is advancing efforts to make its own AI chips as it intends to get an edge over its competitors in China’s AI chatbot market, The Information reported. ByteDance is …
China’s service trade fair wraps up with bountiful achievements
Visitors look at models of the architecture of the Beijing Central Axis during the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) at the Shougang Park in Beijing, capital of China, Sept …
After EVs, China’s CATL Seeks to Dominate Electric Trucks
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. has in a short space of time become the world’s largest maker of electric car batteries. Now the Chinese company wants to dominate in trucks globally, copying …
Brazil and China Strengthen Cooperation on Civil Aviation Airworthiness: EHang’s EH216-S Pilotless eVTOL Obtains Experimental Flight Authorization Certificate from Brazil’s …
EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced that its EH216-S pilotless electric Vertical …
China touts 2 homemade advanced chip-making machines amid US tech tussle – report
China has claimed a breakthrough in a domestically developed chip making machines, marking a vital step in overcoming U.S. curbs on the country’s semiconductor ambitions, Bloomberg News reported.
Investing in China’s Emerging and High-Tech Industries – Opportunities for Foreign Companies
We look at investment opportunities in five of China’s emerging industries: biopharma, AI, quantum computing, new energy, and 6G technology.