Many suspect the Chinese state has forced Gitee, the Chinese competitor to GitHub, to censor open-source code in a move developers worry could obstruct innovation.
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The Download: Open source censorship in China, and US kids are more anxious than ever
For the open-source software community in China, which celebrates transparency and global collaboration, the move has come as a shock. Code was supposed to be apolitical. Ultimately, these developers …
Cutting-edge technology helps to prolong the longevity of ancient trees in China
Could a tree that has already lived thousands of years continue to prolong its life with the support of cutting-edge technology? Of course! Experts from Jinci Temple, the most prominent temple complex …
China’s first salt cavern for compressed air energy storage goes online
Huaneng Group built the plant and is now operating it. “Its commissioning marks the qualitative leap of China’s compressed air energy storage technology from theoretical experiment to engineering …
China Launches World’s First Drone Mothership; Likely To Be Used For Military Purposes
Its wide deck can carry dozens of unmanned vehicles, including drones Beijing claims the vehicle is designed for marine research purposes An analyst said it faces the risk of electronic jamming like …
Amundi Turning Bullish on China Stocks, Still Cautious on Tech
Investors should be ready for China’s stocks to outperform as potential catalysts loom, according to Europe’s largest asset manager Amundi SA.Most Read from BloombergElizabeth Holmes Urges Judge to …
China’s big spending on ‘zero-Covid’ policy boosts medical, tech, construction
China aims to have COVID testing facilities within 15-minutes’ walk of everyone in its big cities and continues to impose mass testing at the slightest sign of an outbreak.
The West’s fears on China’s digital yuan escalates with a ban
A US bill that would bar Google, Apple from hosting apps that accept China’s digital yuan is in the making, proposed legislation shows.
US Strategy Towards China ‘Awry’, Will Not Give In To ‘Blackmail And Coercion’: Chinese FM Wang Yi
He called China “the most serious long-term challenge to the international … and deepened its economic and technology cooperation with both the countries. Biden launched the Indo-Pacific Economic …
The mystery of China’s sudden warnings about US hackers
Ben Read, director of cyberespionage analysis at the US cybersecurity firm Mandiant, says China’s state media push of alleged US hacking seems to be consistent, but it mostly contains older …
Chinese university student, 24, loses graduate job offer for being ‘too old’
Chinese telecom company China Unicom has been accused of age discrimination after it withdrew a graduate job offer from a 24-year-old student because she was “too old”.The undergraduate, surnamed He, …
Ancient decarburization kiln discovered in central China
Archaeologists have discovered a decarburization kiln dating back to the Warring States Period (475 BC-221 BC) in the Houduanwan cast-iron relics site in central China’s Henan Province.
New Thinking About China
For the many years since McCarlhyism drove government thinkers into resignation or hibernation, there has been little gainful debate about American policy toward Red China. Bat now there is definite …
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