US technology containment has led some international organisations to delay – if not drop entirely – forecasts that China will become the world’s No 1 economy China’s digital economy accounts for 39.8 …
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Balloon incident shows ‘deep distrust’ between US and China, could yield ‘treasure trove’ of intel, experts say
The Pentagon said it’s a spy balloon, but China said it was a weather balloon. Officials expect the debris collected offshore will reveal more information about it.
Little-noticed US funding for China tech sector now draws scrutiny
Even as Washington takes a hard line on keeping U.S. technology and data beyond China’s reach, the federal government has thus far been slow to close another channel of technology assistance: …
As India and US look to ban Chinese technology, will Southeast Asia be China’s redeemer?
ASEAN’s positive relationship with China could end up making the region its biggest redeemer for Chinese technology in the near future.
China Built a Hypersonic Generator That Could Power Unimaginable Weapons
China built a hypersonic generator that could power unimaginable weapons. Here’s how it works. Turning gas into plasma creates an intense electrical …
Ensuring America wins the technology innovation race against China
And key to China’s success in achieving its aims, and key to our stopping them, is the race for global tech supremacy. In recent years, Washington has rightly put a stronger emphasis on competing with…
Coal exit can happen only with stronger policies, and with China cooperating, says study
Current climate policies including efforts like the Powering Past Coal Alliance will not add up to a global coal exit, a new study shows. Countries phasing coal out of the electricity sector need to …
Apple Cuts iPhone 14 Pro Prices in China by Up to $118 in Rare Sales Push
Apple has cut the price of its latest high-end iPhones in China in an apparent attempt to offset dwindling demand in the country (via Bloomberg).
China’s Balloon Dispute Aims Attention at Xi’s Leadership
The flap with the United States raises concerns about how China wields its power in a climate where one wrong move could set off an accidental conflict.
Apple’s latest iPhones sell at rare $150-plus discounts in China
JD.com Inc. and state carrier China Mobile Ltd. are among the retailers taking 800 yuan ($175) off the iPhone 14 Pro range over 11 days.
Chinese mobile service revenue set for growth
The total mobile services revenue in China is poised to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5,5% from $144,3-billion in 2022 to $188,2-billion in 2027, mainly driven by the robust …
Rare R2,000 iPhone discounts for China as smartphone sales struggle
Apple’s latest iPhones are selling at discounts of more than $100 (R1,749) in China, an unusually steep price cut just months after launch that suggests dwindling demand for even its highest-end …
Apple’s Latest Smartphones Sell at Rare $100-Plus Discounts in China
Apple Inc.’s latest iPhones are selling at discounts of more than $100 in China, an unusually steep price cut just months after launch that suggests dwindling demand for even its highest-end devices.
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