As more details emerge related to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s coming trip to China, signs indicate excess capacity in sectors like electric vehicles will be a major sticking point in trade discussions.
Current affairs: sparks fly between China, US over EVs before Janet Yellen visit
As more details emerge related to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s coming trip to China, signs indicate excess capacity in sectors like electric vehicles will be a major sticking point in trade discussions.
Chinese scientists identify ‘bizarre’ find as world’s first parasite worm fossil
The fossilised tentacle is similar to modern marine tapeworms and was trapped in amber around 99 million years ago in northern Myanmar.
China urges Asian neighbours to take peace and security ‘into their own hands’
Head of country’s legislature says region should resist ‘bloc confrontation’, calls for unity and independence amid ‘serious challenges’.
Chinese scientists identify ‘bizarre’ find as world’s first parasite worm fossil
The fossilised tentacle is similar to modern marine tapeworms and was trapped in amber around 99 million years ago in northern Myanmar.
China urges Asian neighbours to take peace and security ‘into their own hands’
Head of country’s legislature says region should resist ‘bloc confrontation’, calls for unity and independence amid ‘serious challenges’.
Head of country’s legislature says region should resist ‘bloc confrontation’, calls for unity and independence amid ‘serious challenges’.
AliExpress hopes to crack European market with Euro2024 football sponsorship
Alibaba’s e-commerce platform AliExpress is betting on the European market by sponsoring Euro 2024, a move that comes after its rival Temu cracked the US market through ads that ran in the Super Bowl.
Alibaba’s e-commerce platform AliExpress is betting on the European market by sponsoring Euro 2024, a move that comes after its rival Temu cracked the US market through ads that ran in the Super Bowl.
China’s short video and live streaming sector now has more than 15 million hosts
That expansion shows how short video and live-streaming campaigns have boosted online retail sales on the mainland.
China’s spy agency warns ‘consulting’ is being used as ploy to steal secrets
Beijing says overseas consultancies have tried to steal classified state and commercial information, posing ‘major risks to national security’.
AliExpress hopes to crack European market with Euro2024 football sponsorship
Alibaba’s e-commerce platform AliExpress is betting on the European market by sponsoring Euro 2024, a move that comes after its rival Temu cracked the US market through ads that ran in the Super Bowl.
China’s short video and live streaming sector now has more than 15 million hosts
That expansion shows how short video and live-streaming campaigns have boosted online retail sales on the mainland.
China’s spy agency warns ‘consulting’ is being used as ploy to steal secrets
Beijing says overseas consultancies have tried to steal classified state and commercial information, posing ‘major risks to national security’.
China and US battle fiercely on yet another tech front: patent applications
According to 2023 UN data, Chinese inventors led in international patent applications for the second year running, posting some 14,000 more than the second-place US.
China surpasses US in quantum patent applications amid ‘neck-to-neck’ race
Patents for quantum computing technology recently surpassed those for quantum communication, challenging US supremacy in the field.
Patents for quantum computing technology recently surpassed those for quantum communication, challenging US supremacy in the field.
Bill to put US-China science pact under new scrutiny passes a House committee
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approves legislation to add oversight for the periodic renewal of the landmark Science and Technology Agreement.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approves legislation to add oversight for the periodic renewal of the landmark Science and Technology Agreement.
US House vote on TikTok ban suggests broader prism than just pro- or anti-China
The latest effort to restrict the popular video-sharing app faces its next battle in the Senate, where support appears mixed and a vote has not been scheduled.
The latest effort to restrict the popular video-sharing app faces its next battle in the Senate, where support appears mixed and a vote has not been scheduled.
China and US battle fiercely on yet another tech front: patent applications
According to 2023 UN data, Chinese inventors led in international patent applications for the second year running, posting some 14,000 more than the second-place US.
China surpasses US in quantum patent applications amid ‘neck-to-neck’ race
Patents for quantum computing technology recently surpassed those for quantum communication, challenging US supremacy in the field.
Patents for quantum computing technology recently surpassed those for quantum communication, challenging US supremacy in the field.
Bill to put US-China science pact under new scrutiny passes a House committee
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approves legislation to add oversight for the periodic renewal of the landmark Science and Technology Agreement.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approves legislation to add oversight for the periodic renewal of the landmark Science and Technology Agreement.
US House vote on TikTok ban suggests broader prism than just pro- or anti-China
The latest effort to restrict the popular video-sharing app faces its next battle in the Senate, where support appears mixed and a vote has not been scheduled.
The latest effort to restrict the popular video-sharing app faces its next battle in the Senate, where support appears mixed and a vote has not been scheduled.