Huawei invites to tech forum in Shanghai
Shanghai – The world’s largest smartphone maker will host the annual Huawei Connect tech forum from Wednesday to Saturday in Shanghai. Chairman Guo Ping will open the gathering with a 15-minute speech, the first executive-level public address since Huawei was … Continue reading Huawei invites to tech forum in Shanghai
USA: Decoupling economy from China on agenda
WASHINGTON – With the U.S. election approaching, President Donald Trump again raised the idea of separating the U.S. and Chinese economies, also known as decoupling, suggesting the United States would not lose money if the world’s two biggest economies no … Continue reading USA: Decoupling economy from China on agenda
Tencent to invest in Singapore
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE – Gaming giant Tencent Holdings Ltd said it would develop a regional hub for Southeast Asia in Singapore, opening a new office and becoming the latest Chinese tech firm to invest in the city-state. The new hub comes on … Continue reading Tencent to invest in Singapore
China’s biggest beer festival on schedule
Qingdao – Oktoberfest may be cancelled this year because of the coronavirus pandemic but the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao is going ahead with its three-week beer festival. This time, though, visitors will have to present a green health QR … Continue reading China’s biggest beer festival on schedule
ByteDance will abide by tightened China export law
Beijing – ByteDance said it will follow China’s newly amended rules on exporting technology — and that could make any sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations more complicated. On Friday, China updated its list of technologies subject to export restrictions to include a … Continue reading ByteDance will abide by tightened China export law