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Rust-belt China looks abroad as economy slows, tariffs bite
Announced in 2012, the Belt and Road Initiative is helping to boost demand from developing countries at a time when China’s economy is slowing and exporters face U.S. tariff hikes in a war over trade…
China to intensify robotics upgrade
CHINA will step up efforts to achieve breakthroughs in crucial … Miao Wei, minister of industry and information technology, said the global robotics sector has seen slower growth this year due to … ( read…
Technology improves chicken-raising in mountains
Benefiting from scientific raising methods and advanced technology, Hu helped other villagers get rich … Hu’s success has also attracted villagers from many other provinces in China, like nearby … ( read original story …)
Wang: China, ROK should boost ties in high-tech, innovation
[Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily] China and the Republic of Korea should strengthen cooperation in advanced technology and innovation, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday. Wang … ( read original story…
China’s Google foresees ‘pain’ after search giant fights off rivals
The search giant is betting on new technology such as artificial intelligence and self … Baidu had fallen off the list of China’s five most valuable internet companies, trailing Meituan and NetEase … ( read…
In accusing China of disinformation, Twitter and Facebook take on a role they’ve long rejected
China has enjoyed virtually unassailable control on social … “And it’s exporting both the technology and ideas information control to authoritarian regimes around the world.” The fake posts pushed … ( read original story …)
Don’t (But Sometimes Do) Underestimate China
But Shuli says China’s banks are too dysfunctional for collusion to work. Technology and media companies are setting truckloads of cash on fire to reshape in-home entertainment and (eventually, they … ( read original story…
Goldman Sachs, China’s Ping An back artificial intelligence firm H20.ai
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc, China’s Ping An Global Voyager Fund and others have invested $72.5 million in H20.ai, a rapidly growing artificial intelligence startup, the … ( read original story …)
After Twitter and Facebook blame China for Hong Kong disinformation, government defends its right to online speech
China has enjoyed virtually unassailable control on social … as Chinese companies have become major domestic and global players in social media and other areas of advanced technology. For some … ( read original story…
The Technology 202: Facebook and Twitter’s action on accounts tied to China show disinformation is going global
Facebook and Twitter’s decision to crack down on fake accounts tied to China underscores how Silicon Valley’s disinformation challenges have gone global. It’s just the latest sign that more countries … ( read original story…
China Unicom releases 5G data package, the world’s cheapest
A customer uses her mobile phone outside an outlet of China Unicom in Yuncheng, Shanxi province. [Photo/Xinhua] China Unicom recently said in a press conference its 5G data packages will cost a … ( read…
China cries foul over Facebook, Twitter block of fake accounts
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday it had a right to put out its own views after Twitter and Facebook said they had dismantled a state-backed social media campaign originating in mainland … (…