Apple was affected by the shutdown in China during the height of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, but it has seen a sharp rebound as the the economy re-opened. ( read original story …)
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China launches final Beidou satellite to complete its own version of GPS
China successfully launched the final satellite of its Beidou navigation system into space on Tuesday. It’s Beijing’s answer to the US government-owned GPS and will help the country reduce its … ( read original story…
Opinion | H-1B visa ban will hurt American technology leadership
These companies had already stepped up their hiring in the US, and beefed up their offshore capabilities aided by cloud technology and remote work technologies. There will be some compression in … ( read original…
China conducting covert biological weapons research, State Department says
China is conducting clandestine biological weapons-related research and has failed to disclose past offensive germ weapons work, according to a State Department report made public Tuesday. ( read original story …)
China Must Be Pulling for Four More Years of Trump
But when President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to do him a 2020 solid, as John Bolton’s new book claims, Xi was probably leaning hard toward option 4. Sure, Trump threatens China ……
China’s about to overtake the US as the world’s best performing tech industry
Until now, the US technology industry comfortably led the world in recovering from (and thriving in) the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China wants to dominate space, and the US must take countermeasures
China is determined to replace the U.S. as the dominant power in space. While proclaiming its peaceful intentions, Beijing’s doctrine considers space a military domain, and it is investing heavily in … ( read original…
AI and innovation take spotlight at Vision China
Artificial intelligence has played a vital role in the fight against the COVID-19 outbreak and been widely applied in various sectors with tremendous potential, becoming the driving force for … ( read original story …)
Stocks recover from overnight losses on China trade deal relief
U.S. stocks recovered Tuesday from overnight losses after Washington reassured investors that the trade accord with China was still intact. ( read original story …)
The World Is Awakening to China’s Sharp Power
China’s sharp power first began to be displayed … Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and associate director of the Master of Global … ( read original…
ZTE seeks fresh credit from China banks
and 28.7 per cent of a second-phase move by China Mobile. ZTE also took 45 per cent of China Telecom’s 5G core network tender and almost 30 per cent of China Unicom’s. Joseph Waring joins…
SW China’s Chengdu unveils sci-tech innovation spaces to empower new economy
Southwest China’s Chengdu is to unveil a series of science and technology innovation spaces on June 29 , as part of the city’s continuous efforts to boost development in the new economy sector. The ……
China launches its final satellite to complete its rival to the US-owned GPS system
China sent the last satellite to space on Tuesday to complete its global navigation system that will help wean it off U.S. technology in this area. ( read original story …)