Facebook announced it was investing $5.7 billion in India. In January it was Amazon, investing $1 billion in India. Today’s it’s Google (or its parent company, Alphabet) investing $10 billion in … ( read original…
TECHNOLOGY
Lonza licenses technology to China’s Junshi for experimental COVID-19 drug
Lonza Group LONN.S said on Monday that China’s Junshi Biosciences 1877.HK has licensed the Swiss contract drug manufac … ( read original story …)
The Trump Administration’s Technology Tussle Has Come to Taiwan
In the race for talents in the business world, Taiwan can certainly be more than a pawn in the game of innovation and leadership. ( read original story …)
UK-China ties freeze with debate over Huawei, Hong Kong
Hostile rhetoric has ratcheted up in recent days over Beijing’s new national security law for Hong Kong. Britain’s decision to offer refuge to millions in the former colony was met with a stern … (…
The US-China Rivalry Is About Capitalist Competition
Proclamations of a New Cold War between China and the US herald a clash between authoritarianism and liberal democracy. But what we’re seeing in the growing rivalry between the two countries isn’t … ( read…
Is China’s Military Right To Bet Everything On Stealth Weapons?
China’s stealth expansion isn’t without hiccups, as Beijing’s engineers still struggle with certain key technologies. But the Pentagon doesn’t expect technological challenges to halt the Chinese air … ( read original story …)
Why OneConnect Financial Technology Crushed the Market on Friday
OneConnect didn’t provide the financial details, the scope, or the duration of the arrangement. But considering that the agreement covers both the province’s finance auth … ( read original story …)
Despite Geopolitical Disagreements, China Remains at the Core of 5G SA Deployments
As China embarks on the world’s most extensive 5G SA (5G standalone) deployment, we should look to learn from its success and best practices in anticipation of broader global deployments. ( read original story …)
Tech Tent: China and US, the great tech schism
On this week’s Tech Tent, we explore whether this is the beginning of a great technology schism where companies and countries have to decide whether they are in the American or the Chinese camp. After…
5G will change the world. China wants to lead the way
China is moving full steam ahead on 5G, barely slowed down by a pandemic that has ravaged the world. This is setting up a race between the nation and the US, which led the way…
‘Long way to go’ to commercial network slicing, says China expert
While China operators are running advanced network slicing trials, a senior researcher has warned the technology is a long way short of being commercially ready. Zhang Jing, a standards engineers at … ( read original…
China Tries to Muffle Those Living Abroad by Intimidating their Families
With such advanced technology, you still think we can’t trace messages … even though the social media platform is unavailable in China without a VPN to bypass the country’s firewall. Still, users … ( read…
What Is China Up To Behind the Scenes?
Sector rotation has helped in technology names outperforming every … especially Europe, China and most other global indices. Since 2018, the S&P 500 is up 11% vs. the Chinese market down 16% … ( read…
