Zhang Feng has been investigated for alleged unauthorized sharing of personal data collected by WeChat to a former official. ( read original story …)
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U.S. to look at more restrictions on tech exports to China – senior official
President Joe Biden’s administration will look at adding “new targeted restrictions” on certain sensitive technology exports to China in cooperation with allies, a senior administration official said … ( read original story …)
Progress plan: the goals of advanced technology in China
Progress plan: the goals of advanced technology in China February 09, 2021 by Jon Grevatt China’s 14th Five Year Plan (2021–2025) will be … ( read original story …)
China becomes latest country to reach Mars with Tianwen-1 probe
China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft successfully rolled into Mars orbit Wednesday morning, the China National Space Administration confirmed. The probe’s arrival makes China the sixth space-faring power to … ( read original story …)
China Swears It Isn’t Building a Time Machine
China says it definitely isn’t building a time machine. If the device does “prolong life,” as documents claim, that’s a very special case of time travel. From the annals of “nothing to see here,” ……
Forget 5G, US and China are duking it out for 6G dominance
The first to develop and patent 6G will be the biggest winners in what some call the next industrial revolution. Though still at least a decade away from becoming reality, 6G – which could be…
US-China tech war: Huawei challenges national security threat designation from Trump era
Chinese telecoms giant files legal challenge after the US Federal Communications Commission designated Huawei and ZTE as security threats last year. ( read original story …)
Forget 5G, the U.S. and China are already fighting for dominance
Most of the world is yet to experience the benefits of a 5G network, but the geopolitical race for the next big thing in telecommunications technology is already heating up. ( read original story …)
US-China tech war: Qualcomm teams up with ZTE, China Mobile for 5G positioning
The collaboration aims to help widen industrial adoption of the next-generation mobile technology in the world’s second-largest economy. ( read original story …)
China’s State-Backed Blockchain Services Provider BSN to Integrate Findora’s Privacy-Preserving Financial Infrastructure
BSN introduces Findora’s confidential blockchain technology as a pioneer to its developer and user community within and outside of China. ( read original story …)
{Block Trade}CHINA MOBILE (00941): 765k shares, or HK$35.57m
ET Net News Agency, 9 February 2021] A non-direct manual trade of 765,000 shares of CHINA MOBILE (00941) was registered at 2:44p.m. The deal amounted to HK$35.57m, or at HK$46.5 per share. CHINA … (…
For a brief period, there was a platform for sensitive political debate in China. Then censors shut it down
It gave a brief and tantalizing glimpse into what a free Chinese internet might have looked like. But on Monday night, social media app Clubhouse appeared to have been blocked in China just days after…
Forget 5G, the U.S. and China Are Already Fighting for 6G Dominance
Most of the world is yet to experience the benefits of a 5G network, but the geopolitical race for the next big thing in telecommunications technology is already heating up.For companies and … ( read…