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The People’s Republic of China, so cagy in recent years regarding its leadership-class supercomputing resources, on Sunday declared its intent to exceed 300 exaflops of aggregate computing power …
US Chip Strategy Shifts: South Korea’s Semiconductor Future Amid US-China Tech War
Amid the escalating tech war between the US and China, a significant milestone has been reached that is set to impact the global semiconductor industry. The US has granted Samsung Electronics and SK …
5 things about AI you may have missed today: IBM CEO on AI accountability, China’s big AI plans, more
It was another interesting day in the artificial intelligence space with areas such as regulation, healthcare, and big tech witnessing some big developments. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, in an interview, …
North Korean restaurants in China are refusing South Korean diners
Several North Korean eateries in China, including Beijing and borderland cities, confirmed to AFP that they are implementing a strict policy of refusing South Korean diners, citing new regulations from the North Korean embassy.
China’s Country Garden warns of default again as property sales plunge
For the second time in just over two months, Country Garden has warned investors that it could default on its $190 billion debt in a reminder that China’s real estate crisis is far from over.
Why brands need to pay attention to China’s proposed ban on ‘offensive attire’
China has proposed a law that would ban clothing that “hurts the feelings of the Chinese nation.” Should brands start treading lightly?
US Senate Leader Tells China’s Xi US Wants More Equitable Business Relations
Chuck Schumer, who was part of a bipartisan US congressional delegation that met with Xi Monday, also said he wants Beijing to take action to curb the flow of fentanyl
US senators hopeful for preliminary talks with China on fentanyl crisis during Beijing visit
A delegation of U.S. senators on a visit to Beijing made progress on initiating government discussions with China regarding its involvement in the U.S. fentanyl crisis.
WM Motor is the latest startup to file for bankruptcy in China’s booming but saturated EV market
After an eight-year run and a reign as one of the highest funded EV startups in all of China, WM Motor and its brand Weltmeister have filed for bankruptcy. Today’s news puts a bookend on…
China Remains on UN Human Rights Council Despite Opposition
China was one of 15 members elected to the UN Human Rights Council by secret ballot Tuesday morning, granting it a second term despite deep and well-documented concerns over its human rights record, …
China’s Tech Outreach in the Middle East and North Africa
and China Unicom have constructed, upgraded, or acquired ownership stakes in at least nine other cables traversing MENA. Meanwhile, companies like Shenzhen-based Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI …
China discovers never-before-seen ore containing a highly valuable rare earth element
A new ore, dubbed niobobaotite, was discovered in Inner Mongolia’s Bayan Obo deposit and contains the rare earth element niobium — a valuable metal that acts as a superconductor and could …
