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…
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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According to a report from Deloitte—which is likely already outdated considering the fast development of the technology—more than a dozen countries around the world are running pilots.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 ……
China Mobile to build second APAC data centre in Singapore
China Mobile International has begun construction plans for a new data centre in Singapore, its second built-up facility in Asia-Pacific, which will support its global network. MyRepublic not late to Singapore mobile market, but must…
China Unicom, Huawei Sign 5G Strategic Partnership Agreement
At Mobile World Congress Shanghai (MWC Shanghai) 2018, China Unicom and Huawei held a signing ceremony at the Shanghai’s Kerry Center for a 5G strategic partnership agreement. In attendance and speaking at the event were…
China Unicom partnering up for 5G research
A customer uses her mobile phone outside an outlet of China Unicom in Yuncheng, Shanxi province. [Photo/Xinhua] China Unicom, the country’s second largest mobile carrier by subscribers, set up a string of 5G laboratories with…
China Unicom to Leverage Semtech’s LoRa Technology
China Unicom has signed an agreement with Semtech to leverage its LoRa Technology to increase and drive more awareness of the LoRaWAN ecosystem in China. The LoRaWAN network is being deployed around the globe by…
China Unicom aims to balance 5G performance, cost
China Unicom believes the biggest challenge facing operators in deploying 5G will be a growing imbalance between the high investment needed and low returns. Zhang Yong, president of Network Technology Research Institute at China Unicom…
Are the Bears or Bulls Right About China Mobile?
China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) is generally considered a conservative play on the Chinese market. However, shares of the country’s top wireless carrier tumbled more than 30% over the past three years due to ongoing concerns…
