Tag: Chinese

Chinese boss in American Factory film approved to launch university to rival Stanford

A new university proposed by the Chinese billionaire founder of Fuyao Glass Industry Group, the company featured in the Oscar-winning 2019 documentary American Factory, has received preliminary approval…

Essential that Chancellor engages with Chinese, says Labour MP

We spoke to the Labour MP Liam Byrne, who’s chair of the Business and Trade committee and author of a book called Turning to Face the East: How…

Journalists covered a Chinese dissident. Bomb threats followed : NPR

Remote Surgery Breakthrough: Doctor Operates From 9,000 KM Away

Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and ETH Zurich successfully performed an endoscopy on a pig located in Hong Kong while a doctor operated from Zurich,…

AfD rejects involvement of Chinese firms in ports, digital networks

the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is calling for limiting the involvement of Chinese companies in Germany’s seaports and digital infrastructure. After a debate among delegates at a…

Artificial intelligence poses new problems for Chinese military command

the People’s Liberation Army has built an impressive array of advanced weapons and forces, in what American military commanders have called the largest military buildup since World War…

Chinese ‘flying car’ with foldable drone-like helicopter that pops out of the boot prepares for the skies

A HUGE car with its very own foldable drone-like helicopter stowed in the back has been unveiled. The Land Aircraft Carrier is a “modular flying car” made by…

Taiwan investigating Chinese vessel over damage to undersea cable | Taiwan

Taiwanese authorities are investigating a Chinese-owned vessel that is suspected of damaging an undersea internet cable, causing limited disruption. the Cameroon-registered vessel Shunxing 39 was briefly detained by…

News24 | US adds Tencent to list of Chinese firms allegedly aiding Beijing's military

the US Defense Department said on Monday it has added Chinese tech giants including gaming and social media leader Tencent to a list of firms it says work…

Tencent shares fall 7% in Hong Kong after U.S. designates it a Chinese military company

Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Chinese tech heavyweight Tencent Holdings