One thing the Silicon Valley venture capitalist has noticed: When it comes to A.I., he can have two conversations with the “exact same person” that “go very differently” depending on whether China is …
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Hua Hong Semiconductor Plans to Raise Close to $3.0 Billon in Chinese IPO
By Sherry Qin Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong Semiconductor plans to raise 21.20 billion yuan ($2.95 billion) through an initial public offering on …
China to resume 15-day visa-free entry for citizens of Singapore and Brunei
China will reinstate its 15-day visa-free entry for citizens of Singapore and Brunei from July 26, according to the embassies of both countries. This comes after a three-year suspension of visas as …
China: Ten die in gymnasium roof collapse, one arrested
At least 10 people are now known to have died after the roof of school gymnasium collapsed under heavy rain in north-east China, state media reports. Officials say 19 people were trapped inside the …
NYT: US chipmakers need China
Overall, China accounts for roughly a third of global semiconductor sales. But for some chipmakers, the country accounts for 60 or 70 percent of their revenue. Even when chips are manufactured in the …
Beijing Launches New Measures to Boost Private Investment
China’s top economic planner released a set of new policy guidelines to support private investment, as part of a drive to rekindle entrepreneurial spirit amid faltering growth.
China and the US are finally talking again – but can they really work together?
The three top American officials who traveled to Beijing in recent weeks had a challenging brief: stabilize the world’s most consequential — and contentious — bilateral relationship.
China’s state planner unveils steps to spur private investment
China’s state planner on Monday unveiled measures that seek to promote, encourage and spur private investment in some infrastructure sectors and said it will strengthen financing support for private …
Ten dead in China after middle school gymnasium roof collapse
At least ten people are dead and one still trapped following the collapse of a middle school gymnasium roof in China’s northeastern city of Qiqihar Sunday afternoon, Chinese state media CCTV reported.
Export dip calls for demand, spending boost
The Reuters Commodity Research Bureau commodity index could serve as an important gauge to predict the export trend. Based on past experience, the year-on-year growth of exports rises in tandem with …
China Enlists Kissinger to Translate as US Talks Hit Brick Wall
Meeting with business leaders and other important figures helps make China’s ties with the rest of the world “more personable” and speaks to Xi’s desire to build connections with the American people, …
China Warns Japan on NATO, Hopes It Refrains From Undermining Trust in Region
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese embassy in Japan said on Monday that NATO’s plan to expand into the Asia-Pacific violates U.N. rules and hoped Japan, in its interaction with NATO, would refrain from …
FirstFT: US consultancies lose business in China after national security raids
Also in today’s newsletter, Narendra Modi’s crackdown deals ‘a debilitating blow’ to an Indian think-tank and Elon Musk says he plans to drop Twitter’s bird logo …