Developers built windfarms with a total capacity of almost 100GW in 2020, a rise of nearly 60% on previous year … ( read original story …)
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China’s Rise Drives a U.S. Experiment in Industrial Policy
In a different era the U.S. may have quietly let chip making migrate overseas, as it had with televisions, laptop computers and cellphones. What has changed? China. ( read original story …)
Chinese Bike-Sharing Startup Hello Files US IPO
Bike-sharing startup Hello Inc., formerly known as HelloBike, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S. ( read original story …)
Massive Hacks Linked to Russia, China Exploited U.S. Internet Security Gap
The attack that Microsoft disclosed last week affected at least tens of thousands of customers and has been linked by the software giant and other security researchers to China-based hackers. The … ( read original…
For U.S. Farmers, China Is Back and Bigger Than Ever
China is once again the U.S.’s chief customer for agricultural goods, three years after the start of a bruising trade war that prompted American farmers to try to wean themselves off their biggest … (…
Taiwan Probe Spurs Fears of China Poaching Top Chip Talent
An investigation into illegal talent poaching by Beijing-based Bitmain Technologies Ltd. has revived fears Chinese companies will target Taiwan’s top engineers as their country works to build a … ( read original story …)
A look at the Covid-19 disinformation pushed by China and Russia
CNN’s John Avlon looks back at the disinformation around Covid-19, as the US reaches the milestone of one year into the pandemic. ( read original story …)
China could invade Taiwan in the next 6 years, assume global leadership role, warns U.S. admiral
“Taiwan is clearly one of their ambitions…And I think the threat is manifest during this decade, in fact, in the next six years,” said Admiral Phil Davidson. ( read original story …)
China, Russia to build lunar outpost: International cooperation or ‘authoritarian alliance in space’?
China and Russia have agreed to collaborate on building and operating a robotic scientific outpost on the moon or in lunar orbit. ( read original story …)
Steel-making province in China cuts output, to impact ore imports
Iron ore prices continue to plummet in recent days after Tangshan in North China’s Hebei Province – one of the country’s top steel-producing provinces – started to curb production amid China’s … ( read original…
China’s Covid-19 success is slowing down its vaccine rollout
targeting “key groups” such as customs officers, transportation workers, people who need to travel overseas, medical workers, and government officials, among others. China’s focus is to … ( read original story …)
China and Russia Agree to Explore the Moon Together
The two countries, moving increasingly closer, signed a memorandum of agreement to collaborate on lunar missions, including the establishment of a research station in orbit or on the surface of the … ( read original…
Children’s book pulped over claim Covid-19 originated in China
German publisher apologises after Chinese consulate objects and warns local community to be vigilant against acts of hatred. ( read original story …)