The EU and the U.S. need to engage in more transatlantic technology cooperation to address the real competitiveness challenge – China.
TECHNOLOGY
Tesla China 2022 Expansion
Tesla China is expanding to produce 1.5 million cars per year in 2022. Tesla is starting a US$188 million expansion that will complete in April 2022.
TECNO unveils innovative imaging technology, will allow users to take studio-quality photos
Earlier today, the China-based company TECNO unveiled some of its latest innovations and achievements in imaging technologies. These announcements occurred at the “Global Mobile Camera Trends 2022: …
China Mobile Hong Kong, Weidong Cloud Education Group enter MoU
China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) and Weidong Cloud Education Group entered a memorandum of understanding to jointly explore new frontiers in education technology. They plan a collaboration in the fields …
Dangerous liaisons for HPE in China
Liaising with any company named on the US Entity List is a dangerous game. As far as US authorities are concerned, these blacklisted organizations “have been involved, are involved, or pose a …
China surveillance of journalists to use ‘traffic-light’ system
The Chinese province of Henan is building a surveillance system with face-scanning technology that can detect journalists and other “people of concern”. Documents seen by BBC News describe a system …
US-China tech war: China’s efforts to catch up in advanced chips on hold as country’s attention turns to mature nodes
Only TSMC, Samsung and Intel have stayed in the race below 10nm, so it makes sense for Chinese firms to focus resources on mature chip tech, say analysts In recent years Chinese suppliers have made…
China’s super app WeChat allows more direct links from competitors under pressure from Beijing
The move came just days after China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) suspended Tencent from upgrading its apps, signalling the regulator’s displeasure with the social media …
China shares agricultural technology, poverty alleviation experiences with Africa
When Chinese agricultural experts visited Mozambique a couple of years ago, they found a lot of rich but mismanaged soil. Highly dependent on weather, the rice yield per mu was only 100-200 kilograms …
The Chinese Tech Whitelist – Is China Trying to Replace Foreign Technology?
A Bloomberg report says China is formulating a Chinese tech whitelist to replace foreign technology, which China denies. We discuss what we know so far.
China approves first doctoral degree program in quantum science
The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) said it had been authorized to award doctorates in quantum science and technology, the country’s first doctoral program in this field. The move …
China isn’t letting Tencent update its apps or release new ones as part of its crackdown on big tech
Authorities are inspecting Tencent’s apps after nine of its products violated regulations, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said.
China leading in development of smart cockpit technologies
Intelligent cockpits integrate smart technologies with multiple driving functions, such as voice recognition for vehicle commands and the entertainment and navigation systems. According to a report …
