AI is Key to China Infrastructure Plan, as is AI Talent
China’s latest set of technology goals for the next decade have been assimilated into an initiative launched this spring under the rubric, “new…
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China completes global satellite navigation network to rival US-led GPS
This week in future tech, China’s latest attempt to establish itself as the leading global power saw it complete its rival to GPS called Beidou.While…
China puts final satellite for Beidou navigation network into orbit
China on Tuesday successfully put into orbit the final satellite of its Beidou navigation network, rival to the U.S.-owned GPS. A Long March-3B carrier rocket…
Twitter removes 170,000 state-backed accounts based in China
The accounts linked to the PRC focused heavily on Hong Kong. They also promoted messages about the coronavirus pandemic, Taiwan and an exiled Chinese…
Twitter removes 30,000 accounts linked to Russia, China and Turkey
Twitter has permanently removed 32,242 accounts that were found to be state-backed operations from China, Russia and Turkey. The accounts were suspended for…
Facebook will label state-controlled media organizations from Russia &…
Facebook will start labeling Russian, Chinese, and other state-controlled media organizations, and later this summer it will block any ads from such outlets…
Southeast Asia expansion continues for China tech like ByteDance, Alibaba
Southeast Asia is proving a natural ground for expansion by some of China’s biggest tech companies, but they’ll be locking horns with US counterparts who have…
Go digital on marketing strategies to woo students in China
According to BONARD – which has surveyed education placement firms in the country – the beginning of the next recruitment year could start in October, and…
TikTok owner ByteDance moves to shift power out of China
BEIJING: TikTok’s poaching of Disney’s Kevin Mayer to be its CEO was just the most visible part of a broader strategy by its Chinese owner to shift its centre…
YouTube says removal of China comments ‘an error’
WASHINGTON, DC: YouTube said on Tuesday (May 26) it was investigating the removal of comments critical of the Chinese Communist Party from the video-sharing…