C hina’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), the largest single-dish radio telescope in the world, has recently detected a new fast radio burst (FRB) from deep space.
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China’s state-owned firms advised to focus on tech bottlenecks, security
A report from a major government research institution has encouraged China’s state-owned enterprises to be a source of ‘stability’ in an increasingly uncertain economic environment.
Paranoia Strikes: Part II
The Barr bill is the latest anti-China proposal in Congress. This week, the Scholl Chair unpacks what it would do.
Watch China launch more classified Yaogan spy satellites (video)
China added a secretive trio of new satellites to its clusters of Yaogan orbital reconnaissance spacecraft on Oct. 6.
How Tensions With China Threaten the Tech Sector
As Israel goes on the offensive following deadly surprise attacks by Hamas militants over weekend, Israeli tech startups and their investors prepare for how the …
Shanghai ends August with highest density of 5G base stations
The Shanghai Municipal Communications Administration reported that 5G base stations account for 37.2% of total mobile sites in the city …
China Gains Access to Advanced Semiconductor Technology as US Waives Export Controls
The US government imposed the export controls in October 2022 in an effort to prevent China from gaining access to advanced semiconductor technology. However, the controls were met with strong …
China Intends to Exceed 300 Exaflops Aggregate Compute Power by 2025
The People’s Republic of China, so cagy in recent years regarding its leadership-class supercomputing resources, on Sunday declared its intent to exceed 300 exaflops of aggregate computing power …
US Chip Strategy Shifts: South Korea’s Semiconductor Future Amid US-China Tech War
Amid the escalating tech war between the US and China, a significant milestone has been reached that is set to impact the global semiconductor industry. The US has granted Samsung Electronics and SK …
5 things about AI you may have missed today: IBM CEO on AI accountability, China’s big AI plans, more
It was another interesting day in the artificial intelligence space with areas such as regulation, healthcare, and big tech witnessing some big developments. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, in an interview, …
China’s Tech Outreach in the Middle East and North Africa
and China Unicom have constructed, upgraded, or acquired ownership stakes in at least nine other cables traversing MENA. Meanwhile, companies like Shenzhen-based Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI …
China discovers never-before-seen ore containing a highly valuable rare earth element
A new ore, dubbed niobobaotite, was discovered in Inner Mongolia’s Bayan Obo deposit and contains the rare earth element niobium — a valuable metal that acts as a superconductor and could …
Broken U.S.-China Science Cooperation Needs Repair, Not Persecution
Jimmy Carter with Chinese leader Deng Xiao Ping signing an agreement for cooperation between China and the United States on science and technology, Washington, DC, January 1979. Credit: Chuck …
