Rahm Emanuel, US Ambassador to Japan, talks to Christiane Amanpour about Trump’s victory and what it could mean for the Indo-Paciific region.
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ASML not changing guidance after new US crackdown on China chip exports
Computer chip equipment maker ASML said it does not expect new U.S. restrictions on semiconductor exports to China, announced on Monday, to affect its most recent financial guidance.Separately, the Dutch government said it shares U.
COVID ‘most likely’ leaked from Wuhan lab, social distancing ‘not based on science,’ select committee finds
The Congressional Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic released its final 520-page report on Monday, revealing details the origin of the virus.
When, and where, did the covid-19 pandemic really begin?
Five years ago, the covid-19 pandemic was getting under way – but we didn’t know it yet. So, what exactly happened? Many scientists are convinced that it began with infected animals at a market in…
READ: House COVID-19 pandemic committee’s final report
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s COVID-19 panel issued its final report on Monday ahead of a hearing this week. The report yields five points of bipartisan consensus and seven …
Fear of missile use behind US curbs on China – 2 Dec 2024
Expert says the key motivator behind the new US curbs on semiconductor exports to China is risk of missile use.
China reveals secrets of 1st sample taken from the far side of the moon — and it contains a volcanic surprise
Active volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon 2.8 billion years ago, the first lunar samples returned from the far side reveal.
Latest US strike on China’s chips hits semiconductor toolmakers
The United States on Monday launched its third crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry, curbing exports to 140 companies, including chip equipment maker Naura Technology Group, among other moves.
China Reacts to Trump’s BRICS Threat
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday warned members of the bloc against any attempt to supplant the dollar.
Biden finally heads to Africa in an attempt to counter China. Will Trump take up his approach?
President Joe Biden is finally making his long-promised visit to Africa to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project in three countries that he has pushed as a new approach in countering some of
Why Nvidia and other chip stocks are mostly shrugging off latest China rules
The U.S. government’s latest export restrictions on semiconductor technology to China were telegraphed in advance and aren’t as severe as once feared.
America’s nuclear submarine crisis on a collision course with China
Our nuclear submarine fleet is in big trouble. Production and repairs are backlogged. We can’t even manufacture two per year and China is catching up. Trump team has to move fast.
Suspect in fatal stabbing of Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen formally arrested
The suspect in September’s fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old schoolboy in China has been formally arrested for murder, with prosecution proceedings to follow more than two months after the attack, …
