The U.S. has sharpened its assault on China’s technology industry with a flurry of export bans and stifling restrictions on companies, an escalation that leaves Beijing with few options to retaliate.
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China’s grand plan to boost domestic demand is set to revive Big Tech firms after crackdown
China’s new guideline, which emphasises domestic demand, has promised support for internet-enabled services such as the sharing economy and e-commerce Support for new areas of consumption bodes well …
China claims repurposed ski-jump technology test helped launch spacecraft 7 times the speed of sound
China claims to have repurposed the outdated ski-jump method of launching fighter jets from aircraft carriers that could serve in space travel and the aero industry, saving travel time.
China launches yet more classified Yaogan reconnaissance satellites to orbit
China has now launched four groups of mysterious Yaogan 36 satellites this year. China has added more satellites to its Yaogan remote sensing collection. A Long March 2D rocket lifted off from Xichang …
A week into China’s easing, uncertainty over virus direction
A week after China dramatically eased some of the world’s strictest COVID-19 containment measures, uncertainty remained Thursday over the direction of the pandemic in the world’s most populous nation.
China Mobile, ZTE complete single-carrier 400G pilot tests in existing network
China Mobile and ZTE will continue with the transmission performance tests of 400G QPSK in multiple application scenarios in the existing network.
Crypto hangover hits Hong Kong
During a week of conferences to celebrate the scrapping of suffocating pandemic restrictions on the territory, Chan signalled Hong Kong was to move towards allowing the retail trading of crypto assets …
Biden escalates tension with China through additions to semiconductor blacklist
The Biden administration intends to put more than 30 Chinese companies on a list that would regulate their access to advanced tech for military purposes, pushing the two nations further toward …
China Just Outlawed AI-Generated Media That Isn’t Clearly Labeled
Chinese regulators have issued regulations aimed at banning the creation of any AI-generated media including deepfakes that isn’t clearly labeled.
Arm processor technology caught up in US chip war with China
Chinese companies are being further hit by US-led export controls on advanced chip technology, with reports that the e-commerce giant Alibaba is being denied access to Arm’s Neoverse V-series …
Analysis: China’s massive older chip tech buildup raises U.S. concern
China’s largest chip maker SMIC is ramping up production of a decade-old chip technology, key to many industries’ supply chains, setting off alarm bells in the United States.
China’s Alibaba can’t buy advanced Arm chips because of US and UK export controls
The US has been pushing for sweeping restrictions on chip sales to China, and Alibaba is one of the first big casualties.
China lays out ground rules to stem deepfake abuse
Effective from January 10 next year, the new law requires anyone offering “deep synthesis” technology and services, including deepfakes and virtual reality, to label these images accordingly.
