China is sticking to its zero-covid lockdown policy. Shanghai and Beijing, China’s two largest cities, are tightening covid restrictions on residents as part of the country’s …
TECHNOLOGY
Another delay to BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine study in China
Phase 2 trial now not expected to end until October, according to clinical trial database It is the second postponement for the study’s completion date The completion date of a BioNTech coronavirus …
China’s chip import volume falls in first four months amid tech self-sufficiency push, Covid-related manufacturing disruption
China imported 186 billion IC units from January to April, down 11.4 per cent year-on-year The current downward trend is in sharp contrast with roaring IC import growth seen over the past two years …
China bans minors from live streaming on social media
Chinese regulators have moved to ban minors from live-streaming on various social media platforms to protect their physical and mental health, the media reported on Monday.
On China, US National Security Experts Fear the Wrong Thing
Chaillan’s resignation is indicative of a broader frenzy in the US national security community, which has come to see China as a “techno-authoritarian” superpower bent on reshaping global technology …
FABS Act is US attempt to ramp up its chip sector, keep pace with China
The US are said to be preparing to reconcile two massive bills aimed at improving the local chip industry as well as competitiveness against China.
America’s New QUICKSINK Bomb Targets China’s Vast Low-Tech Navy
After a stunning live-fire demonstration in the Gulf of Mexico, America’s new “QUICKSINK” bomb, a fast-moving Joint Capability Technology Demonstration, is ready to target China’s vast armada of …
China Bans Younger Livestream Users From Sending Virtual Gifts
The announcement came after the central government hinted this week that it would wrap up a year-long crackdown on China’s internet industry, which is the world’s largest e-commerce market and has …
China in the global economy
And yet… China’s fast-expanding technological prowess will limit the damage created by its economic vulnerabilities. Not so long ago, advances in communications technology empowered the individual at …
China plans to toss foreign-made PCs from government agencies ‘in two years’
Authorities in China have reportedly directed government agencies and state-run companies to bin all personal computers made by foreign companies and replace them with homegrown hardware within two …
Surveillance systems and internet rules: Blunting China’s techno-totalitarianism
I hope it’s helpful. The Biden administration is considering adding China’s Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. to the U.S. Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) and Blocked Persons List, …
‘Pass the damn bill’: Biden demands chips legislation to counter China tech rise
The president acknowledged that the bill appeals to many American lawmakers since it seeks to bolster U.S. technology and innovation to keep pace with China. President Joe Biden on Friday demanded …
U.S. lawmakers to open chips, China bill negotiations
“at-above-post addthis_tool” data-url=” David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Members of Congress will meet Thursday to open negotiations on a compromise measure that would fund $52 billion in …
