(Reuters) – The U.S. government moved on Monday to block China Mobile Ltd from offering services to the U.S. telecommunications market, recommending its application be rejected because the government-owned firm posed national security risks. The…
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U.S. government asks FCC to deny China Mobile’s telecom services license request
“After significant engagement with China Mobile, concerns about increased risks to U.S. law enforcement and national security interests were unable to be resolved,” NTIA said in a statement. Follow us on: ( read original story…
U.S. Seeks to Block Entry for China Mobile, Escalating Tensions
The Trump administration urged the blocking of China Mobile Ltd.’s application to enter the U.S. telecommunications market because of potential espionage and other national security risks, building on the heightened tensions between the two countries…
Commerce Department move may doom China Mobile’s hopes for U.S. license
A Commerce Department agency recommended Monday that the Federal Communications Commission reject China Mobile’s bid for a license to operate in the U.S. market, saying Beijing could use the state-owned Chinese telecom giant to spy…
Trump Moves Against China Mobile, Citing Security Concerns
The Trump administration moved against letting China Mobile Ltd. enter the U.S. telecommunications market, saying the government-owned company would pose national security risks. The Federal Communications Commission should deny China Mobile’s … ( read original…
Taking Softbank’s lead, China, UK managers form $15 billion tech fund
LONDON (Reuters) – A China-backed venture plans to raise $15 billion to invest in technology companies globally, borrowing several pages from the playbook of Japan’s Softbank, whose $100 billion Vision Fund transformed the race to…
China’s penetration of Silicon Valley creates risks for startups
China-backed funds include Oriza Ventures … President Donald Trump has backed away from his declared intention to clamp down on a wide range of Chinese technology investments through a special emergency order, saying he would…
AI ambulances and robot doctors: China seeks digital salve to ease hospital strain
Alibaba’s push into healthcare reflects a wider trend in China, where technology firms are racing to shake up a creaking state-run health sector and take a slice of spending that McKinsey & Co estimates will…
Trump says CFIUS can protect U.S. technology from Chinese acquisitions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that sensitive U.S. technology can be protected from acquisition by China through the committee that scrutinizes foreign acquisitions of American companies, but the ultimate method was…
Taiwan’s Technology Secrets Come Under Assault From China
HSINCHU, Taiwan—In late 2016, an engineer at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest contract chip manufacturer, received a call from a Chinese rival company asking if he would be interested in a job as…
China’s government is harnessing its data to make blockchain-based identity a reality
According to a report from Deloitte—which is likely already outdated considering the fast development of the technology—more than a dozen countries around the world are running pilots. China is one of them. The country’s effort…
First EPR nuclear reactor to be connected to the grid goes on stream in China
A third generation EPR nuclear reactor in China started providing power to the grid on Friday, a first for the new-generation technology. A third generation EPR nuclear reactor in China started providing power to the…
China Mobile Plans to Use Blockchain Technology for Mobile Data Top-Ups – Report
China Mobile, the largest mobile operator in China, announced plans to leverage blockchain technology for mobile data top-ups, Coindesk reported According to patent application filed with China’s State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) in November ……
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