SMIC is China’s main bet against Taiwan’s TSMC and South Korea’s Samsung in the global AI race. But the U.S.’s efforts to keep Beijing’s biggest chipmaker in check appear to have had the opposite effect. Huawei recently unveiled a new line of SMIC manufactured semiconductors that rival Nvidia’s. WSJ explains how rise of SMIC in…
A film star, the head of Interpol and one of China’s wealthiest investors have gone missing after apparently falling afoul of the Communist Party. The message to Chinese citizens is clear: No matter who you are, the party can get you. Photo composite: Crystal Tai Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from…
China says it is “currently assessing” proposals by the United States to begin trade talks, in a subtle tone shift that could open the door for negotiations. #CNN #News Source
The tiny island of Diego Garcia is home to a strategically important U.S.-U.K. military base that sits in the heart of the Indian Ocean. It’s currently being used to carry out strikes against Houthis in Yemen and telegraph a warning to Iran over its nuclear program. But this critical military base’s future is up in…
This is the 10th straight year of single-digit growth in China’s military budget, which analysts say reflects the country’s long-term security objectives in balancing deterrence with modernisation. Source
While China’s appeal to work with “fellow Chinese in Taiwan” to help rejuvenate the Chinese nation wasn’t mentioned in Premier Li Qiang’s work report last year, he added the phrase this year. Source
China and Hong Kong shares gained on Wednesday buoyed by Beijing’s economic growth target and pledges of more support for domestic consumption and the tech industry. Source
China is building a new 1,000-bed hospital in just six days to treat victims of the rapidly spreading coronavirus. But Sky News has witnessed chaos in other hospitals. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews For more content…
Also known as neijuan in Chinese, overcompetition was highlighted by Premier Li Qiang in the government’s annual work report. Source
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday (Feb 24) hailed Moscow’s “positive efforts to defuse” the Ukraine crisis in a call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, state media said. Xinhua news agency reported Xi as saying “China is happy to see Russia and relevant parties make positive efforts Source
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