Despite recent market volatility, many stock market indices remain near their all-time highs. In such an environment, stocks offering good value are difficult to find. However, opportunities still exist for investors willing to look hard…
TECHNOLOGY
Qualcomm to refile China antitrust application for $44 billion NXP takeover: sources
technology, transport and medical products to force changes in Beijing’s intellectual property practices. Beijing immediately responded with a list of proposed duties of $50 billion on key American imports. China’s isn’t blocking the deal ……
China Mobile : HSI ends down 24 pts at 30,807 midday; turnover at HK$56.3bn
in volatile trade following the 293-point rally of the Dow overnight as tensions in Syria alleviated. The benchmark index opened up 245 points to 31,076, which marked the intra-day high. It then moved gradually lower…
China engaged in massive theft of US technology, analysts reveal
China is engaged in large-scale theft of American research and technology from universities, using spies, students, and researchers as collectors, experts told Congress on Wednesday. Compounding the technology theft, the administration of President Barack ……
Xiaomi-backed phone start-up eyes China’s US$14 billion mobile game market with new handset
Black Shark, a start-up established in August last year with backing from Chinese tech giant Xiaomi, said it has received more than 100,000 registrations from users expressing interest in its new smartphone specifically targeted at…
China lays out self-driving rules in global race: China Daily
which he called a key plank of Beijing “Made in China 2025” push. “We will accelerate to build a strong manufacturing country, a strong country in science and technology with strong networks and transportation,” he…
China has become a ‘technological powerhouse’ in artificial intelligence, says Global Robo CEO
Speaking with CNBC on Wednesday, Bill Studebaker of Robo Global said China has been a “chronic abuser” of intellectual property in the technology space, but “it sort of recognizes that they need to come to…
Chinese Spies Engaged in Massive Theft of U.S. Technology
China is engaged in large-scale theft of American research and technology from universities, using spies, students, and researchers as collectors, experts told Congress on Wednesday. Compounding the technology theft, the administration of President Barack ……
China Leads In Mobile Payments
China’s mobile payment market dwarfs that of the U.S. Consumer comfortable with online shopping and mobile payments driving growth. Mobile payment market dominated by Alibaba and Tencent. In 2016, China’s mobile payments hit $5.5 trillion,…
China Unicom to roll back 2G network
Telecommunications operator China Unicom (中国联通) has begun closing down its 2G network and requested that services using the technology cease development, our sister site is reporting. The company has already started the process of frequency…
Made in China 2025 plan irking Beijing’s trading partners
BEIJING — U.S. officials have a name for their frustration with Beijing’s technology ambitions: “Made in China 2025.” Issued in 2015, it calls for China to develop its own global competitors in fields from information…
WeWork to snap up China-based rival Naked Hub: sources
Naked Hub, headquartered in Shanghai, has around 50 opened and planned locations across mainland China, Hong Kong and Vietnam … $4.4 billion in investments from the Japanese firm and its technology fund last year and…
Bad humour: China watchdog shuts Toutiao joke app over vulgar content
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – In China, a platform for risqué jokes is no laughing matter. Toutiao, a hugely popular news and online content portal that is luring investors, was forced to pull its joke sharing “Neihan…