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China on Thursday eased restrictions on foreign investment in sectors ranging from agriculture to banking, as Beijing and Washington continue to spar in a widening trade dispute. The move is seen as only a small…
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…
Beijing uses nano photocatalyst to purify subway air
Beijing has begun spraying a nano photocatalyst to eliminate bacteria and odor in its crowded subway trains, Friday’s Beijing Youth Daily reported. Liu Chang, Beijing Subway deputy director in charge of safety and quality, said…
China Says It Protects Foreign Firms’ Intellectual Property
China has fulfilled its commitments to the World Trade Organization and protects the intellectual property rights of foreign firms, according to a government report released on Thursday. “China has been a strong advocate for free…
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…
China to abolish foreign ownership caps in finance in 2021
BEIJING — China released its latest list of areas off limits to foreign investment on Thursday, cutting the number of restrictions to 48 from 63 as it opens more markets, most notably in finance. The…
China eases investment curbs as clash with U.S. looms
The Cabinet planning agency retained a ban on foreign ownership in publishing, internet news services, film and TV and restrictions on oil and gas exploration and telecoms. China is “attempting to show it is indeed…
China’s Xiaomi prices Hong Kong IPO at bottom of range: sources
Xiaomi did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the IPO pricing. The people declined to be identified as the information was not public. The Beijing-based, Cayman-domiciled company, which also makes internet-connected devices,…
China’s Xiaomi prices HK IPO at bottom of range, raises $4.72 billion: sources
Several Chinese IPO candidates preparing to float in Hong Kong and New York … casting doubt on government efforts to lure foreign-listed Chinese tech giants back home. Beijing-based, Cayman-domiciled Xiaomi is due to start trading…
China says U.S. should tell airlines to change websites in Taiwan row
The final deadline is July 25. Speaking at a daily news briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said it was the broad consensus in the international community that there was only one China and…