China will launch investigations into U.S. government subsidies to its semiconductor sector at the request of China’s mature node chip industry, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.
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China Begins Probe Into Alleged Dumping of Mature US Chips
China will start an investigation into the potentially illegal dumping of mature or legacy chips by US firms, one of Beijing’s strongest retaliatory moves so far against American technology sanctions.
China unveils ‘Crimson Skyblade’ in nuclear fusion quest for unlimited clean energy
Superconducting linear plasma device simulates fusion reactor conditions to test extreme building materials One of the scientific teams helping to develop a Chinese nuclear fusion reactor capable of …
Apple Q4 iPhone shipments in China drop 25% as Huawei closes in, Canalys data shows
Apple’s smartphone shipments in China plunged 25% in the fourth quarter of 2024, data from research firm Canalys showed, as the iPhone maker faced mounting pressure from a resurgent Huawei in one of …
China’s space solar station could generate more energy in one year than all Earth’s remaining oil
China’s plan to build a massive solar power station in space could generate more energy in one year than all of Earth’s remaining oil reserves. The proposed 0.6-mile-wide solar array, which will orbit …
US strengthens restrictions on advanced computing chips to prevent diversion to China
The United States strengthened restrictions on advanced computing semiconductors on Wednesday to prevent the diversion to China of high-end chips, the Commerce Department said.
Applicants wanted: China’s C919 to benefit as Beijing bankrolls ‘large aircraft’ research
Capital grant funding will be doled out to worthy applicants as China rallies nation’s engineering brainpower to boost indigenous tech for home-grown planes.
Space startup funding set for boost from US-China rivalry in 2025, report says
Funding in the space industry is set to receive a boost this year from growing U.S.-China tensions, after startups in the sector clocked $8.6 billion in investments in 2024, according to a report by …
Korea-China tourism night event highlights surge in visa-free travel
The ‘Nihao China! Travel Without a Visa’ event showcased the growing tourism trend fueled by visa-free travel for Koreans visiting China. Over 100 tourism and diplomatic leaders gathered in Seoul on …
OPPO Watch X2 will feature Blood Pressure Monitoring: OPPO Exec
OPPO has confirmed that the new OPPO Watch X2 will be released in February, alongside the Find N5 foldable smartphone. Zhou Yibao, head of the OPPO Find series, shared that the smartwatch will include …
China’s Hytera pleads guilty to stealing Motorola Solutions radio technology
Chinese telecommunications company Hytera Communications has pleaded guilty in Illinois federal court to stealing Motorola Solutions trade secrets covering digital mobile radio technology, the U.S.
China’s energy weapon fires thousands of intense pulses in tests and survives: study
Chinese scientists overcome technical hurdles in the development of a compact, powerful microwave weapon China has overcome a significant technical hurdle in the development of a compact yet extremely …
China’s sci-tech museums draw over 100m visits in 2024
China’s mobile science popularization projects also achieved commendable results in 2024. As of the end of last year, mobile sci-tech museums had cumulatively toured 746 locations, while science …
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