China is narrowing the gap with the United States when it comes to AI technology. It’s also opening a Pandora’s Box, says Catherine Thorbecke for Bloomberg Opinion.
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China’s growing ‘robotaxi’ fleet sparks concern, wonder on streets
Turning heads as they cruise past office buildings and malls, driverless taxis are slowly spreading through Chinese cities, prompting both wariness and wonder. More and more Chinese cities are rolling …
CHINA UNICOM Opens Up 4%+ as Interim NP Beats
CHINA UNICOM (00762.HK) opened 4.2% higher today. It last stood at $6.48, up $0.22 or 3.5%, peaking at $6.59, with a volume of 10.2 million shares and an amount of $66.7 million. The company had…
U.S. Lawmakers Call for Probe into China’s TP-Link Over Cybersecurity Concerns
Two U.S. lawmakers have requested the Biden administration to investigate China’s TP-Link Technology Co for potential national security risks tied to its widely used WiFi routers. The call comes amid concerns that these routers could…
China’s Electric Vehicles Lose Ground in EU After New Tariffs Take Effect
European Union tariffs slowed the influx of Chinese-made electric vehicles in July, as the bloc moved to protect its automakers from low-cost competition.
Tencent’s Earnings Show Signs of Comeback in China’s Tech Market
There is still a lot of work to be done, but it is starting to look like the technology sector in China’s stock market could soon be about to pose a recovery. There are not…
Tech war: China pumps up state subsidies for chip industry to counter US sanctions
Government subsidies granted to Huawei, SMIC, Naura Technology and other major chip players in China swelled in 2023, a Post analysis found Government subsidies received by leading players in China’s semiconductor industry – including foundries,
China e-commerce group JD.com beats profit forecasts in second quarter
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com beat estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, helped by a mid-year sales festival and aggressive price cuts that drove more cost-sensitive consumers to its platform.
A US$1 trillion property bailout is the last thing China’s economy needs
Stimulus right after a deflated bubble risks a debt mire. Better to invest in China’s green tech and harness global talent to ensure prosperity.
Wind developer Orsted does not rule out Chinese turbine technology
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China’s Internet Breakthrough: 150 Movies Per Second
China has recently rolled out the ‘world’s fastest internet network’ that it claims can transmit data at a rate of 1.2 terabits per second.
GT Voice: US tech hegemony backfires; curbs on China bound to fail
The restrictions on US technology exports to China are encountering mounting opposition due to the growing financial losses of American companies and the burgeoning independent innovation capabilities of Chinese companies,
China’s Qifu Technology Soars After Announcing Strong Q2 Earnings, Higher Dividends, Board Change
(Yicai) Aug. 15 — Shares of Qifu Technology surged after the Chinese credit technology platform released its second-quarter financial report, which unveiled strong earnings, as well as a board change …