Micron Technology Inc. promised to invest another 4.3 billion yuan ($602 million) in its Chinese chip-packaging plant, a significant outlay announced weeks after Beijing imposed curbs on the use of …
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China gives green light to nuclear reactor that burns thorium – a fuel that could power the country for 20,000 years
Technology has several advantages over uranium reactors, including better safety, reduced waste, improved fuel efficiency and suitability for use in arid areas.
Security firm: Chinese hackers broke into email security appliance in spying campaign
The U.S. cybersecurity firm Mandiant says suspected state-backed Chinese hackers exploited a vulnerability in a popular email security appliance to break into the networks of hundreds of public and …
Mandiant says China-backed hackers exploited Barracuda zero-day to spy on governments
Almost a third of the targeted organizations are government agencies, Mandiant said, as Barracuda tells customers to replace affected gear.
Use of health technology assessment in drug reimbursement decisions in China
China has made substantial progress in using health technology assessment, but more effort should be made to improve the quality of evidence, strengthen capacity, and enhance transparency, say Wen …
XPeng’s City NGP expands reach in China, launching as the first ADAS on urban roads of Beijing
XPeng Motors’ City NGP Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) is now available in the China’s capital city of Beijing …
China’s cloud computing market loses steam in first quarter, but generative AI demand offers a silver lining
Spending on cloud infrastructure services in China rose 6 per cent in the three months to March, the third consecutive quarter of single-digit growth The end of remote work arrangements reduced demand …
How a Chip Guru Left South Korea and Wound Up Accused of Leaking Tech to China
The former Samsung executive had a renowned career at home before working in China’s chip industry.
China wants to tightly control AI at home. The technology has other plans.
PROJECT SYNDICATE In his now-classic 2018 book, AI Superpowers, Kai-Fu Lee threw down the gauntlet in arguing that China poses a growing technological threat to the United States. When …
Huawei irreplaceable for Europe’s 5G rollout despite ‘de-risking’ efforts
While some EU politicians appear to have hardened their China stance by putting forward the need to “de-risk” economic ties with China, debate has once again been sparked over Huawei’s 5G technology.
JF-22 in China is now the world’s most powerful hypersonic wind tunnel
China’s new facility is located near the JF-12 wind tunnel that allows testing at speeds up to Mach 9, providing a one-stop testing facility for hypersonic research.
Blinken set for high-stakes China trip this weekend, but there’s no sign of a thaw yet
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit China this weekend, a high-stakes step in the U.S. push for an improvement in ties between the world’s fractious superpowers.
The Download: heat pumps for everyone, and fake Twitter accounts in China
The news: Heat pumps, which use electricity to both heat and cool homes, are now just as common in low-income households in the US as they are in wealthier ones. This bucks the trend among…