Amid skyrocketing demand for artificial intelligence systems, the chip-making giant has been thrust into the economic feud between Beijing and Washington.
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China officially hates stablecoins, DBS trades Bitcoin options: Asia Express
China’s central bank boss really, really doesn’t like stablecoins and crypto, Japanese yen comes to DeFi: Asia Express.
China to ease rare earth element restrictions, greenlight TikTok deal following Trump-Xi meeting
China to ease rare earth element restrictions, greenlight TikTok deal following Trump-Xi meeting – SiliconANGLE …
Xi, Trump De-Escalate China Tensions, Cut Tariffs, Pause Restrictions. Now What?
The U.S. and China have paused their game of geopolitical chicken, achieving a truce but making little progress in addressing the sources of friction in their intensifying rivalry.The first meeting in …
China reveals crew for Shenzhou 21 mission to Tiangong Space Station, including nation’s youngest astronaut (video)
China has named the three astronauts set to fly to the Tiangong space station at a pre-launch press conference one day ahead of the Oct. 31 flight of the Shenzhou 21 mission. Astronauts Zhang Lu,…
China Is Building the Future
A fter a months-long trade war between China and the United States, Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet Thursday in Korea. Both countries seem to be angling for a truce; over…
What the U.S. Can Learn From China’s Technological Success
The negotiations offer an occasion to stop to consider how China went from technological backwater to superpower in less than half a lifetime, and an opportunity for the United States to learn from …
Republican lawmaker says don’t give China Nvidia’s Blackwell chip
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -A leading Republican voice in Congress on China policy said on Wednesday that selling Nvidia’s best AI chip to China “would be akin (to) giving Iran weapons grade uranium” …
As Trump Weighs Sale of Advanced A.I. Chips to China, Critics Sound Alarm
The president signaled he would discuss the sale of Nvidia’s Blackwell chips in a summit on Thursday, a move U.S. officials warned would be a “massive” national security mistake.
Giving Nvidia’s Blackwell chip to China would slash US’s AI advantage, experts say
If the Trump administration allows Nvidia to sell a version of its best AI chip to China, as the President opened the door to on Wednesday, experts say it would severely decrease the American …
China’s ‘artificial sun’ gets ‘ultra-pure’ alloy boost for nuclear fusion super magnets
The new ‘ultra-pure’ domestic alloy has lower impurity levels than imported materials. China has achieved a significant breakthrough in its ambitious “artificial sun” program by developing and scaling …
US government allowed and even helped US firms sell tech used for surveillance in China, AP finds
Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American …
Former China Unicom Executive Gets 12 Years for Taking $3.8 Million in Bribes
China Unicom, or China United Network Communications Group Co.Ltd., is a state-owned telecom giant. Its former deputy general manager, Cao Xingxin, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for bribery, …