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Tech War
US lawmaker urges investigation into China’s chipmaker SMIC
Republican Michael McCaul calls on the US Commerce Department to check whether SMIC is illegally producing chips for Huawei.
6 Nov 2024 - 12:01PM
Musk’s SpaceX asks Taiwanese suppliers to move production abroad
6 Nov 2024 - 11:00AM
Chinese self-driving truck start-up Autra.tech scales down operations
5 Nov 2024 - 8:00PM
Big Tech
China’s Huawei pushes network gear upgrades in friendly nations
Under US sanctions, the Chinese telecoms equipment giant has sharpened its focus on mobile carriers in other markets.
5 Nov 2024 - 7:00PM
Huawei is pushing for telecoms network upgrades in overseas markets. Photo: Shutterstock Images
United States & Canada
US penalises GlobalFoundries US$500,000 for shipping chips to Chinese firm
The chipmaker sent 74 shipments worth US$17.1 million to an affiliate of blacklisted company SMIC without applying for a licence.
2 Nov 2024 - 5:57AM
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Big Tech
Huawei revenue surges nearly 30% in first 9 months on rising smartphone sales
The Chinese tech giant posted total revenue of US$82.3 billion and net profit of US$8.8 billion in the past three quarters.
1 Nov 2024 - 5:00PM
Blockchain
Chainlink makes a case for blockchain-driven finance at SmartCon in Hong Kong
As Chainlink touts its technology that has brought blockchain transfers to the Swift network, geopolitical scrutiny is growing in the space.
1 Nov 2024 - 12:44PM
Science
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The heated US-China cable competition under the seas
Vital for data transmission and communications between continents, lines are vulnerable to sabotage and a stage for global power rivalry.
1 Nov 2024 - 5:48AM
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A partially buried undersea cable. Image: Shutterstock
Tech War
Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei: US tech is great, but we have to build our own
The 80-year-old CEO talks about Huawei’s struggles and his admiration for US technology in a conversation with students.
31 Oct 2024 - 10:47PM
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Tech Trends
Temu’s debut in Vietnam faces scrutiny after Indonesian ban
The Chinese bargain shopping site is accused of operating in Vietnam without government approval, according to local reports.
31 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
Big Tech
Chinese cities dominate Amazon seller network, outnumbering US hubs
More than half of Amazon’s top 20 seller bases are in China, including top-ranked Shenzhen.
30 Oct 2024 - 10:18PM
Big Tech
Huawei gears up for launch of new flagship smartphone model Mate 70 next month
Huawei’s smartphone sales on the Chinese mainland surpassed those of Apple in August, the first time in 46 months, according to CINNO.
30 Oct 2024 - 6:00PM
People walk past a Huawei Mate XT triple-folding phone displayed at a Huawei store in Beijing on September 10, 2024. Photo: AFP
Big Tech
TikTok CEO vows to earn global trust, as app challenges US ban
Chew Shou Zi calls earning local trust around the world “a big challenge” for TikTok at a summit in Riyadh.
30 Oct 2024 - 1:19AM
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Big Tech
Intel invests US$300 million in China chip packaging and testing plant
The US chip giant aims to expand an existing chip packaging and testing facility in China, its largest market.
28 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
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Economy
Global impact
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US-China tech takes a turn as TSMC chips found in Huawei’s AI processors
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take an in-depth look at the latest in China’s chip development.
28 Oct 2024 - 5:52PM
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Tech War
TSMC tech in Huawei’s AI chips raises questions about ‘porous’ supply chain
It remains unknown how TSMC dies found their way into Huawei’s Ascend 910B, but analysts say it shows the limits of Washington’s sanctions.
27 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM
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The discovery of TSMC technology in Huawei’s premier AI chip has caused a scramble for explanations. Photo: Shutterstock
Tech Trends
The scientist on a mission to nurture AI talent in Hong Kong
Ma Yi explains why Hong Kong is an ideal place to attract global talent and how he is using the new role at the University of Hong Kong to promote academic exchange.
26 Oct 2024 - 11:34AM
Apple’s Tim Cook meets China’s commerce minister, pledges more investment
Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao welcomed Apple to get more “deeply involved” in China, while Cook reiterated Apple’s commitment to the market.
25 Oct 2024 - 6:00PM
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Tech War
TSMC’s Arizona chip plant outperforms Taiwan’s, boosting US drive
Early production yields at the first TSMC plant in Arizona have surpassed similar factories in Taiwan, an executive says.
25 Oct 2024 - 11:15AM
Tech War
China’s Hesai to keep challenging Pentagon’s blacklist decision
The US Department of Defence is reinstating the Chinese lidar maker in its blacklist, reversing an earlier decision.
25 Oct 2024 - 10:18AM
Hesai makes lidars used in self-driving cars and driver-assistance systems. Photo: Handout
Big Tech
Huawei staff arrive at new mega-campus, hub of China’s tech drive
The sprawling research and development complex is set to play an important role in the nation’s push towards self-reliance.
25 Oct 2024 - 10:28AM
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Big Tech
TikTok owner ByteDance faces flagging growth as e-commerce rivals circle
ByteDance has faced ‘significantly’ slower revenue growth this year, according to media reports, as it struggles to get TikTok Shop to take off.
24 Oct 2024 - 9:30PM
Big Tech
Nvidia CEO bets on India growth, supports Hindi-language AI model
Jensen Huang’s push comes as India has risen in prominence for global tech companies amid rising US-China tensions.
24 Oct 2024 - 2:52PM
OPINION
Jeffrey Wu
Opinion
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For China’s next big tech leap, its ‘little giants’ must grow up
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Andrew Sheng
Opinion
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For the best AI outcomes, good policy is key
25 Sep 2024 - 3:36PM
Charles Ferguson
Opinion
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AI companies must pay attention to national security needs
8 Aug 2024 - 2:17PM
Andy Xie
Opinion
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US-China trade war could be the death knell for advanced economies
2 Aug 2024 - 8:30PM
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George Chen
Opinion
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Hong Kong can’t afford to lose out on generative AI
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Zhou Xiaoming
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US warnings against China’s tech dominance smack of thief crying ‘thief’
2 Jul 2024 - 10:07AM
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