China’s facial recognition start-ups are attracting big investments at a time when Silicon Valley’s giants are facing a backlash over their use of the technology. In the past week, Chinese facial reco… ( read original…
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China adds nearly 12 million mobile customers in June
China Mobile added 3.89 million new mobile customers in June, ending the month with a total of 905.80 million customers. China Telecom attracted 5.49 million new mobile customers for a total 281.62 mi… ( read…
China kills Qualcomm’s $44 billion deal for NXP
Ask Qualcomm In March, President Donald Trump blocked a $117 billion takeover of Qualcomm by rival Broadcom (AVGO), arguing that it could help China beat the United States in developing 5G technology. … ( read…
Facebook wants to open an ‘innovation hub’ in China
Facebook is trying a new way into China, after years of being locked out of the … chief strategy officer and head of technology research at GBH Insights. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made severa……
China Mobile to host Apple’s China iCloud until 2020
State-imposed hoster GCBD will use China Telecom servers till Apple can build a new Ghuizhou data center Guizhou-Cloud Big Data Industry Co (GCBD), which recently took over the operation of Apple’s iC… ( read original…
Facebook opens subsidiary in China after being locked out of the country for years
A notice published on China’s National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System listed the company as Facebook Technology (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd and noted that it is wholly owned by Facebook Hong K… ( read original story…
Facebook gets a toehold in China after being locked out of the country for years
Neither materialized. Oculus, Facebook’s virtual reality company, has a Shanghai office, and the company is interested in China for its growing hardware ambitions. ( read original story …)
Facebook, Trying to Move Forward in China, Registers a Chinese Subsidiary
SHANGHAI — After a decade of effort in which Facebook’s progress at courting China often seemed to stall, the social network finally gained an official status in the country — at least temporarily. Fa… (…
Xiongan calls in ConsenSys to bring blockchain technology to Xi Jinping’s dream city
“As one of our first major projects in the People’s Republic of China, we are excited to help define the many ‘use cases’ that could benefit from the trust infrastructure enabled by ethereum technolog… (…
China waging ‘cold war’ in its bid to become the world’s dominant power, CIA expert warns
Marcel Lettre, former undersecretary of defence for intelligence, said China was also pursuing advances in cyber, artificial intelligence, engineering and technology, counter-space, anti-satellite cap… ( read original story …)
Facebook sets up subsidiary in China: filing
BEIJING (Reuters) – Facebook has set up a subsidiary in China with registered capital of $30 million … The subsidiary’s operations will include network information technology development and related … ( read original story …)
China Mobile Launches Commercial Operator Cloud VR Service with Huawei
China Mobile Fujian (Fujian Mobile) announced a pilot commercial launch of Operator Cloud VR service with Huawei and other partners. The AND Cloud VR for smart home video services requires upgrade of … ( read…
China Pivots to Europe for Technology Transfers
Amid escalating trade friction with the United States, China appears to be courting Europe to fill the gaps in providing opportunities for technology transfers. Analysts, however, are urging Europe to … ( read original story…
