China rivalry spreads into the technology sector, it threatens to change the way centers of innovation can operate. ( read original story …)
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Verizon and China Unicom Join Broadband Forum Board as Work on 5G and Connected Home Services Accelerates
Broadband Forum has further strengthened its board of directors, welcoming two new operators – Verizon and China Unicom – as its work to develop and standardize next-generation broadband services … ( read original story …)
Verizon & China Unicom join Broadband Forum board
Broadband Forum has strengthened its board of directors, adding two new operators – Verizon and China Unicom – as its work to develop and standardise next-g … ( read original story …)
The same problems plaguing the yuan will plague China’s digital currency
Years from now, two seminal events will define 2020: the coronavirus pandemic, and the introduction of China’s digital currency. So says Xu Yuan, a professor of finance at Peking University. If a … ( read…
China’s fast 5G rollout is widening its digital divide
Chinese operators have deployed nearly 500,000 5G basestations, but MIIT figures show they serve a tiny proportion of potential users. ( read original story …)
A Rocky Relationship Between the U.S. and China
The U.S. is considering cracking down further on Chinese human rights abuses in Xinjiang, while President Trump had tough words about the U.S.–China relationship. Here’s an update on some … ( read original story …)
China close to massive 5G base station target
China is close to hitting its target of rolling out a staggering 500,000 5G mobile base stations by the end of the year. ( read original story …)
China 5G base stations approach 500K
China Telecom and China Unicom’s joint 5G network deployment reached a target of deploying 300,000 base stations ahead of schedule, with the timeline accelerated to prepare for the launch of … ( read original story…
China Launches Data Security Initiative
China’s foreign minister announced Tuesday the start of a global data security initiative, outlining principles that should be followed in areas ranging from personal information to espionage. Wang Yi … ( read original story …)
India Goes Hypersonic: New Missile Technology May Be Answer To China’s Navy
Hypersonic missiles may be one way that the Indian Navy can counter-balance the Chinese Navy’s growing capabilities. India test fired its first hypersonic missile demonstrator on September 7. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong and China stocks rise in early trading, as Nongfu Spring debut boosts markets
Hong Kong and China stocks rose in early trading on Tuesday, with Chinese water bottler Nongfu Spring’s stellar trading debut giving the markets a shot in the arm.The Hang Seng Index gained as much as…
China takes aim at US ‘bullying’ of its tech firms
China has taken aim at the US saying its tech firms are victims of “naked bullying”. The accusations come as the Chinese government launches a new set of global guidelines for technology companies. ( read…
China unveils global data security initiative
China unveiled on Tuesday its global data security initiative that opposes undermining key infrastructure, or data theft by using information technology and forcing firms to store data generated … ( read original story …)