2017–(T-Net)–Canadian and U.S. technology firms with an eye on global expansion are headed to China for a two-week trade mission starting May 15. Istuary Idea Labs of the Istuary Innovation Group has organized a five-city…
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China, Egypt take steps to share their technology
China is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with Egypt on Saturday, with the aim of developing a cooperative network for technology transfers, top scientists in China and foreign representatives said. Joint laboratories, platforms…
B.C. tech firm banks on Chinese appetite to automate
China proved to be U.S. President Donald Trump’s No. 1 target … Vehicle companies like Magna International (TSX:MG) and Chrysler use Bluewrist’s technology at manufacturing plants. “They have good technology in terms of visual guidance,…
China's push into the passenger jet market is not seen as an immediate threat to Boeing, Airbus
The C919 will be assembled in China, with some technology from Western partners, including affiliates of Honeywell and General Electric. “There’s an expectation of reliability in the components, but the $64,000 question is the quality…
Tech deals down in China, despite record Didi funding in April
Mergers and acquisitions in mainland China’s technology sector saw a year-on-year decline of 12.9 per cent in the past four months, despite the massive US$5.5 billion funding round scored by ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing about…
China's Uber rival takes step toward global plunge
Didi Chuxing starts rolling out an English version of its ride-hailing app in China, as it eyes an international launch. If you’re visiting China but don’t speak the language, you may be relieved to hear…
China optical technology purchase slowdown temporary; LightCounting
Despite a decrease in demand for optical communications technology in China so far this year, LightCounting expects optical component and module sales to remain strong in 2017. Strong sales from data center operators should help…
Li gets close look at China-made tractor
China previously depended on overseas technology for such products. WU ZHIYI / CHINA DAILY Premier Li Keqiang called on Monday for further efforts to drive agricultural modernization and manufacturing upgrades amid China’s economic transformation. (…
Alipay, China’s top mobile payment service, expands to the U.S.
China’s dominant mobile payment service is making its move in the U.S.. Ant Financial, the Alibaba spin-off that operates Alipay, has inked a deal with payment processor firm First Data that will allow its service…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (CHU) Lowered to Hold at Zacks Investment Research
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (NYSE:CHU) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Monday, April 24th. According to Zacks, “China Unicom Limited…
Russia blocks China's biggest messaging app
China’s most popular messaging app has been blocked in Russia. Moscow’s communications regulator has added WeChat to its list of prohibited websites, according to Russian state news agency TASS. The messaging app ran afoul of…
OpenStack® Board Elects China Unicom and FiberHome as Gold Members of the Foundation
At the OpenStack Summit Boston, the Board of Directors of the OpenStack Foundation elected China Unicom (News – Alert) and FiberHome Telecommunication Technologies as Gold Members of the Foundation. Both new Gold Members demonstrate OpenStack’s…
China is bent on world domination — but not in the way you think
It sent a delegation to Washington last week to warn that “China’s aggressive mercantilist policies are one of the most serious threats facing the future of U.S. advanced technology sectors,” as their policy paper says…
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