China said it would grant additional scholarships to Vietnamese university students, especially those in science and technology fields and those in top schools.
TECHNOLOGY
Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent executives among Big Tech members on new China AI standards committee
The committee marks a major milestone after MIIT and other government agencies announced plans for 50 sets of AI standards by 2026 China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on …
HKBN Shares Jump After China Mobile Makes $882 Million Offer
China Mobile Ltd. has made a takeover bid for Hong Kong broadband provider HKBN Ltd. valuing the company at about HK$6.86 billion ($882 million), pushing forward with a formal offer against the …
China 5G base station count continues climb
China Mobile claimed its 5G base station count of some 2.4 million accounts for one-third of the global total, with rival China Unicom close behind with 2.2 million, C114.net reported. Speaking at the …
China sets up AI standards committee as global tech race intensifies
China’s industry ministry will set up an artificial intelligence standardisation technical committee focusing on developing industry standards in areas such as large language models and AI risk …
Trump says the U.S. is going to do ‘something great with crypto’
President-elect Donald Trump said the U.S. is going to become the global leader for cryptocurrency in his upcoming term. “We’re gonna do something great with crypto because we don’t want China, or …
China Market Update: Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) Release Highlights Domestic Consumption Revival: Deep Dive
Asian equities were largely higher overnight, as Hong Kong, South Korea, and Pakistan (+85% YTD) outperformed.
El Salvador Scales Back Crypto Mandate Under IMF Pressure — Partners With Argentina on Regulation
El Salvador is on the verge of securing a $1.3 billion International Monetary Fund loan. The deal involves revising its Bitcoin law to make its …
China develops revolutionary new train that can travel at the speed of an airplane — and it’s better than Elon Musk’s abandoned Hyperloop
China is not the only country working on this technology. China develops revolutionary new train that can travel at the speed of an airplane — and it’s better than Elon Musk’s abandoned Hyperloop …
China preps another rocket that Beijing hopes will become its workhorse
A improves payload by forty percent and comes just a month after Long March 12 debut China is readying an upgraded and more capable rocket for its first launch, to advance its ambition of creating…
China Spearheads a New Hypersonic Engine
Chinese scientists have once again innovated a new technology—and not just any technology, but an extraordinary new engine that could improve rotating detonation engines. It could have profound …
China’s 504-qubit quantum computer chip marks a new domestic record — will be globally available via the cloud
A Chinese group led by China Telecom Quantum Computing Group has unveiled Xiaohong-504, a 504-qubit quantum computing chip, and Tianyan-504 superconducting quantum computer.
China’s ‘hidden infrastructure’, tech upgrades to empower investment potential
Urban infrastructure projects in the coming years will be worth trillions of yuan and provide a means of boosting jobs and stabilising China’s economy.
