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Justice Department slams China in hacking scheme for ‘stealing intellectual property, stifling freedom’
Five members of an alleged Chinese hacking group have been indicted for their role in a scheme to hack into more than 100 companies in the U.S., the Justice Department announced. ( read original story…
China’s home foreclosures soar as nation’s debt-fuelled property bull run sputters on falling income and dim job prospects
Nowhere is the problem more serious than in Guangzhou, where 33,000 foreclosures were reported in a city whose economy shrank 2.7 per cent last year, more than the national average of 1.6 per cent. (…
Blockchain Bites: The SEC’s Chilling Effect on Crypto Development
A slew of regulatory happenings are in the works: a Bahamian CBDC, a potential ban on crypto trading in India and a plan to unify compliance standards in the U.S. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s concerns loom over Nvidia’s $40bn Arm deal
China’s chip industry has urged Beijing to investigate Nvidia’s $40bn takeover of Arm, warning that the deal will hand the US control over key technology used in almost all mobile phone chips. Zhu … (…
China presents a ‘huge opportunity’ for investors right now, top ETF issuer says
The bull case for Chinese stocks is crystallizing as the country claws its way back from the economic damage of Covid-19, says Luke Oliver of DWS Group. ( read original story …)
US prosecutors allege widespread China-based hacking plot
The US Department of Justice announced charges against five Chinese citizens on Wednesday in what prosecutors called a wide-ranging computer hacking conspiracy that targeted more than 100 companies … ( read original story …)
Beijing threat to Chinese migrants needs to be tackled, experts say
The Australian government has been urged to create a new human rights commissioner for foreign interference and send dedicated Home Affairs liaison officers into the community. ( read original story …)
Judd Apatow accuses film industry of censorship: ‘China has bought our silence’
Filmmaker Judd Apatow gave a recent interview in which he criticized the film industry for essentially censoring content that’s critical of places like China where human rights abuses are happening. ( read original story …)
Arm China investor sues company, escalating CEO spat amid sale
The Chinese division of UK-based chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its board’s attempt to oust the unit’s chief executive, escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech…
Hong Kong formally objects to U.S. demand for ‘Made in China’ export label
Hong Kong has filed a formal objection with the United States over its demand for “Made in China” labels on goods exported from the Chinese semi-autonomous city, the commerce secretary said on … ( read…
Beijing unlikely to block ByteDance deal with Oracle, say experts
Under the terms of the agreement, which now requires approval from the US government, ByteDance will become the majority shareholder in a new US-based company that runs TikTok’s global business. As … ( read original…
Construction Barricades Line a Street in Beijing, China
Chinese workers erect giant construction barricades indicating the government’s aim at improving life with renovation projects on a street in downtown Beijing on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Parts … ( read original story …)