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The United States Continues to Pose the Primary Global Cybersecurity Threat: Analysis
A recent cybersecurity report for 2023, published by a leading Chinese cybersecurity firm, highlights the persistent and severe nature of…
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A look at Alibaba's decline since China halted Ant's IPO in 2020, losing its online shopping dominance to rival PDD last week, and roadblocks in revival plans (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: A look at Alibaba’s decline since China halted Ant’s IPO in 2020, losing its online shopping dominance…
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Jensen Huang says Nvidia has been "working very closely with the US government" to create products that comply with US chip export restrictions to China (Reuters)
Reuters: Jensen Huang says Nvidia has been “working very closely with the US government” to create products that comply with…
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Sources: Tokyo-headquartered aggregator SmartNews, valued at $2B as of 2021, lays off ~120 people, or 40% of US and China staff, with more cuts to come in Japan (TechCrunch)
TechCrunch: Sources: Tokyo-headquartered aggregator SmartNews, valued at $2B as of 2021, lays off ~120 people, or 40% of US and…
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People's Bank of China official Guo Shuqing says the government's two-year clampdown on financial units at Alibaba, Tencent, Didi, and others is winding down (Nikkei Asia)
Nikkei Asia: People’s Bank of China official Guo Shuqing says the government’s two-year clampdown on financial units at Alibaba, Tencent,…
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The Cyberspace Administration of China will start regulating "deep synthesis" tech like AI-powered image, audio and text-generation software starting next week (Karen Hao/Wall Street Journal)
Karen Hao / Wall Street Journal: The Cyberspace Administration of China will start regulating “deep synthesis” tech like AI-powered image,…
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Sources: Taiwan's space agency plans a low-earth orbit satellite communications project to help resist any attacks by China, inspired by Starlink in Ukraine (Kathrin Hille/Financial Times)
Kathrin Hille / Financial Times: Sources: Taiwan’s space agency plans a low-earth orbit satellite communications project to help resist any…
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Alibaba, Tencent, and other Chinese tech giants have struck a truce with the government, accepting lower growth and more controls as China eases its crackdown (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Alibaba, Tencent, and other Chinese tech giants have struck a truce with the government, accepting lower growth and more…
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Sources: Dell plans to stop using chips made in China by 2024 and tells suppliers to significantly reduce the number of China-made components in its products (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia)
Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: Sources: Dell plans to stop using chips made in China by 2024 and tells suppliers…
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