The CHIPS and Science Act is a major, bipartisan plan to compete more effectively with China. But it places too much emphasis on subsidies and state direction.
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The Download: corruption in China’s chip sector and VR’s psychedelic experiments
Corruption is sending shock waves through China’s chipmaking industry The news: China’s chipmaking industry has descended into chaos, with at least four top executives associated with a state-owned …
China poses a threat to the whole world
They split after World War II with Taiwan gradually becoming a prospering democratic republic respecting human rights and not having to endure Mao Tse-tung’s murderous ruination from which China has …
China drafts rules on use of self-driving vehicles for public transport
SHANGHAI, Aug 8 (Reuters) – China should adopt autonomous vehicles in passenger transport with care, the country’s Ministry of Transportation said in drafted rules to regulate the self-driving …
China’s military modernization spurs growth for state-owned enterprises
What’s the state of China’s defense-industrial base, and which specific sectors are seeing increasing business?
China’s Xi is a genuine threat to Taiwan and Team Biden needs to wake up
The Chinese Communist Party led by Xi Jinping is serious about reclaiming Taiwan.China poses a credible threat to Taiwan and the United States. It’s time to address it.
China is set to go Chinese – use Chinese chips or pay 400% more
The recent action of the U.S. against China is now making the Chinese government think more. As we all know, in the increasingly complex smartphone market, self-research is the foundation of …
China’s chip industry could miss out critical next-gen tech if US implements design software export ban
China’s drive for semiconductor self-sufficiency faces even greater hurdles if the US bans advanced electronic design automation software, as reported this week The software in question involves …
Tech war: China’s memory chip champion YMTC stays mum amid threat of US sanctions
China’s top memory chip maker Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC) has yet to publicly comment on the possibility it might come under US sanctions, as Chinese technology firms keep a low profile …
Carmakers’ China decline is global warning
Political meddling is just one of the headaches for Western carmakers in China. Stellantis , Chief Executive Carlos Tavares last month blamed government interference when cancelling the Jeep maker’s …
National security expert weighs in on countering China’s influence around the world
MITRE Senior Vide President Keoki Jackson warned China has a “multi-generational strategy” to be “dominant across areas of economics, military and technology.” …
China drills force ships to sail around danger zones
Shippers rerouted vessels as China began its most provocative military drills in decades around Taiwan, with at least one owner barring ships from transiting the Taiwan Strait. The maneuvers, in …
Massive China-Linked Disinformation Campaign Taps PR Firm for Help
A global network of inauthentic news sites present themselves as independent news outlets, offering content favoring China’s government and articles critical of the US.