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Why they fight: U.S. and China brawl over high technology
WASHINGTON — To understand why the United States and China stand on the brink of a trade war, consider the near-death experience of American Superconductor Corp. The company, known as AMSC and based in Massachusetts,…
China Mobile faces US ban over spying fears
The move against a high-profile Chinese company could add to the bitter dispute between Washington and Beijing over trade and technology. “Because China Mobile is subject to exploitation, influence, and control by the Chinese government,…
Trump administration seeks to block China Mobile in the US
These are external links and will open in a new window The Trump administration has said it does not want one of the world’s biggest phone carriers, China Mobile, to provide telecom services within the…
Trump moves to block China Mobile’s U.S. entry on national security grounds
(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…
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…