Apple’s efforts to diversify its production away from China have been undermined by President Trump’s renewed threat to impose a 25% tariff on iPhones not made in the US.
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China presses Netherlands to relax semiconductor export controls, Dutch minister says
China has asked the Netherlands to relax export restrictions on semiconductors, Dutch Foreign Affairs Minister Caspar Veldkamp said Thursday after meeting with Chinese officials in Beijing, Bloomberg reports.
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China has launched the first cluster of satellites for a planned AI supercomputer array. The first-of-its-kind array will enable scientists to perform in-orbit data processing.
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