The battle between the U.S. and China over Huawei has intensified, with the U.K. caught in the middle. Here’s why what happens next is critical. ( read original story …)
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Foreigners in China worry about their future as Beijing, Washington clash
American student Sam Goldstein thought he had the perfect plan for this year. After securing a prestigious Fulbright scholarship from the US government to research excavated manuscripts from the … ( read original story …)
China launches Haiyang 1D satellite to monitor Earth’s oceans
An ocean observation satellite soared into space from China’s Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the country’s north Shanxi Province on Thursday (June 11). The Haiyang 1D (HY-1D) satellite — a name … ( read original…
iQSTEL Inc.’s Interconnection Partnership With China Mobile Could Have Far-Reaching Global Growth Consequences
Jun 12, 2020 (Stock Market Press via COMTEX) — iQSTEL Inc.’s (OTC: IQST) subsidiary QGlobal SMS’s interconnection partnership with China Mobile (NYSE: … ( read original story …)
Zoom Promises Better After Banning Tiananmen Square Protests — Then Builds Tech To Help China’s Censorship
Zoom reinstates accounts of Tiananmen Square commemoration organizers, but is creating tech to ensure mainland Chinese users can be censored. ( read original story …)
U.S. senators introduce new bill to punish Chinese technology theft
A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators on Thursday introduced legislation that would require Republican President Donald Trump to more systematically punish China for stealing U.S. technology. ( read original story …)
Telecom Stock Roundup: Ericsson Boosts Presence in China, Corning Taps Funds & More
While Ericsson (ERIC) strengthens its presence in China with 5G contracts, Corning (GLW) boosts healthcare segment with funds to increase production capacity. ( read original story …)
China mobile international partners with Omantel for its third PoP in the Middle East
Muscat: Deepening its collaboration within the Middle East, China Mobile International (CMI) has joined hands with Omantel to establish its third Point of Presence (PoP) in the region in the Sultanate … ( read original…
China builds “world’s highest” cloud campus in Tibet Autonomous Region
A Chinese data center campus in Lhasa, the administrative capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, has finished its first construction phase. The entire project covers an area of 6 … ( read original story …)
U.K. Does a U-Turn on China, Forced Into an Uneven Fight
Prime Minister David Cameron took China’s Xi Jinping for a beer in his local pub to mark a new “Golden Era” in the relationship between their two countries. The U.K., Cameron explained, would get ……
Pompeo: China is intensifying its ‘war on faith’
State Secretary Mike Pompeo chastised China over its “war on faith” while presenting the 2019 Report on International Religious Freedom that described the Asian nation as increasing its repression of … ( read original story…
China Offers Shots to Workers Going Abroad Amid Vaccine Race
China is offering employees of some large state-run companies the option of being inoculated with two coronavirus vaccines currently in development. The country is ramping up efforts to test home … ( read original story…
China launches Haiyang-1D ocean observation satellite
D ocean observation satellite Wednesday with the country’s 13th orbital launch of 2020. The two-stage hypergolic Long March 2C lifted off at 4:31 p.m. Eastern from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, … ( read original…