Slavery and genocide are ancient bedfellows. I first became aware of this fact as a child while watching the opening number of DreamWorks’s 1998 film, The Prince of Egypt. In the first five minutes of…
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China aims to dominate the biggest technologies in our lives
Generation China is a CNET series looking at how the country is staking out positions in the biggest areas of tech, from 5G to social media, with players like Huawei and ByteDance’s TikTok. ( read…
China’s Blockchain Infrastructure to Extend Global Reach With Six Public Chains
The Takeaway: China’s state-backed Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN) has integrated with six public chains including Tezos, NEO, Nervos, EOS, IRISnet and Ethereum. Devel … ( read original story …)
Huawei and China-US tensions: Where do we go from here?
China’s tech champion has been caught up in escalating political tensions, but it’s determined to maintain and even boost its success on the international stage. ( read original story …)
U.S. Senate report accuses China of ‘digital authoritarianism’
China is using its technological rise to develop “digital authoritarianism” to conduct surveillance and censor information not just within its borders, but around the world, a U.S. Senate report said … ( read original story…
Q&A With MSCI On China Sectors
China has been shifting from a government spending-fueled ‘old economy’ to a high-tech and consumption-driven ‘new economy.’ During the past decade, Information Technology, Real Estate … ( read original story …)
China’s military capabilities are gaining on the U.S. The Pentagon needs to take bold steps.
American war games indicate that the current U.S. force may be insufficient to deter or defeat Chinese aggression in the future. ( read original story …)
If we keep looking to please Donald Trump, the UK is going to miss out on state-of-the-art technology
Another is the emergence of competition with these household names from China’s lesser-known but enormous data companies – Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, and others which have achieved global leadership in … ( read original story …)
Nestlé could shed some of its local brands in China
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Nestlé might soon dump some of its local food and water brands in China. The world’s largest food company confirmed to CNN Business on Tuesday that it is exploring options … (…
Hangzhou puts company seals on Ant Group blockchain
Blockchain-based company seals, currently being piloted in Hangzhou, promise to make Chinese corporate management easier and more trustworthy. ( read original story …)
China Tech, Small-Business Gauges Show Economy Improving in July
Sentiment in China’s tech sector and among smaller firms improved this month, suggesting that the recovery in the second-quarter continued in July. ( read original story …)
Company shuns Wall Street IPO amid US-China tensions
One of China’s biggest tech firms Ant Group announced that it has chosen Hong Kong and Shanghai for its blockbuster IPO, shunning Wall Street where Chinese companies are facing heightened scrutiny … ( read original…
China Adds a New City to Their Fintech Pilot Initiative
China’s central bank adds a new city to its fintech innovation supervision pilot. The People’s Bank of China has officially added Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province, to the list of … ( read…