Apple chief executive Tim Cook has encouraged China to keep opening up its economy, as his company grapples with weaker demand from the nation and uncertainty over its trade war with the United States ……
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3 Big Things I Learned About the State of Technology in China
I recently went on a trip to China (specifically, Shanghai and Shenzhen, China’s burgeoning tech center located just across the border from Hong Kong) where I got to see and experience some of the ……
China Unicom’s big bet on open source
Driven in part by the advent of new 5G technologies, many of the world’s largest telecommunications providers—AT&T, BT, CenturyLink, Telefonica, and more—have gone public with their plans to migrate … ( read original story …)
China stops purchase of Canadian canola seeds
“How can we not at least consider what’s happening in the agriculture sector when we make a decision in the technology sector?” “If China intervenes capriciously in one sector, might it not intervene … (…
China’s slowdown is ‘self-inflicted,’ not caused by Trump’s tariffs: Yale’s Stephen Roach
Both sides are negotiating a deal to address their differences on issues such a trade imbalance and the alleged forced technology transfers from American firms to their Chinese partners. Trump last … ( read original…
Leading mobile operator reports 3.1% increase in net profit for 2018
A 5G enabled robot from China Mobile on display at a high-tech expo in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. [Photo by Hu Ke/For China Daily] China Mobile, the country’s largest mobile operator by number of … (…
China Mobile posts slower profit growth
China Mobile, the country’s largest mobile operator, reported slower growth in net profits last year, company data showed Thursday. A 5G enabled robot from China Mobile on display at a high-tech expo … ( read…
China’s auto, internet giants set up 9.76 billion yuan fund to invest in ride-sharing industry
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s major automobile and internet companies, including Chongqing Changan Automobile, Alibaba and Tencent, are setting up a 9.76 billion yuan ($1.46 billion) joint venture … ( read original story …)
Asian stocks stumble on doubts over US-China trade deal
While officials from both countries have maintained that they are positive about inking a deal, they are still seeking a middle ground on big issues like China’s technology policy. Other matters could … ( read…
Microsoft collaboration shows China’s open stance in technology
The first public service platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) technology by Microsoft was launched on Wednesday in Laoshan, East China’s Shandong Province. The … ( read original story …)
China Mobile dividend gloom
China Mobile (0941) posted 3.1 percent growth in net profit to 117.8 billion yuan (HK$138.29 billion) for last year, but declared a lower-than-expected final dividend of HK$1.391.Total dividends … ( read original story …)
Rubio’s pragmatic thinking on China
Since when did stopping China’s state-backed acquisition of valuable U.S. technology companies constitute protectionism? Since when did requiring the Chinese to end currency manipulation become … ( read original story …)
China building mysterious 30,000-TON ‘nuclear icebreaker’ ship that can smash through Arctic ice sheets – but won’t reveal why
Icebreakers are an important strategic technology for China as it expands operations into the Arctic Ocean. The nation launched its first non-nuclear icebreaker last year to air polar research and … ( read original story…
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