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22.02 / 12:55

Cooper Waters security show International See how Xi and Putin are ramping up joint military drills

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. HONG KONG—The militaries of China and Russia, America’s top two global adversaries, are working together as never before in their long partnership, probing the defenses of the U.S. and its allies.

21.02 / 13:13

markets Digital community Nikkei Trade country Relationships With stagnant exports, India-Japan trade imbalance an area of concern: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal on Friday expressed concerns over Japan's growing trade surplus with India, highlighting that India's exports to Japan have remained stagnant over the past 15 years. In contrast, Japanese exports to India have continued to rise, exacerbating the trade imbalance.

20.02 / 11:51

UPS Fighting security Stealth Universities War Xi is trying to secure the devotion of China’s military

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Chinese leader Xi Jinping has purged dozens of military commanders in his latest bid to wipe out corruption and disloyalty—a scourge he blames on a weakening of ideological zeal and moral rectitude. To remedy that, Xi has launched a campaign to reshape minds in one of the world’s largest armed forces.

10.02 / 10:37

Action security War country SOLIDARITY International China’s stunning new campaign to turn the world against Taiwan

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For those anxious about Chinese aggression towards the self-ruled island of Taiwan, there was a welcome signal at the end of Donald Trump’s third week back in the White House. After talks with Ishiba Shigeru, the Japanese prime minister, on February 7th the two leaders said America and Japan “opposed any attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by force or coercion" in relation to Taiwan, which China claims as its own.

09.02 / 02:15

markets Digital Strategy Election PAM reports Taiwan reports detection of 14 Chinese aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating near its shores

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) reported that 14 Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and 6 People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were detected around Taiwan as of 6 am local time (UTC+8) today.

06.02 / 10:03

markets security TikTok Trade War innovations shock DeepSeek’s big-picture message: Embrace the open-source movement for wider benefits

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. DeepSeek’s moment of global glory is a double-edged sword, and it couldn’t have come at a more geopolitically fraught time. The upstart grabbed global attention with its latest models, shocking Silicon Valley and investors with their capabilities and efficiency.

05.02 / 17:17

markets ByteDance TikTok NVIDIA Trade War reports US-China showdown: "Trump card" played? Tiktok-for-tariffs deal or cold war 2.0?

05.02 / 15:53

markets Digital security Mobile Analysis Research Experts DeepSeek chatbot linked to China's telecom firm that is barred from operating in United States, claim researchers

DeepSeek, whose chatbot became the most downloaded app in the United States, has computer code that could send some user login information to a Chinese state-owned telecommunications company that has been barred from operating in the United States, security researchers say, as per a report.

04.02 / 11:13

UPS Action security Trade President War country US tariffs China renews threat to retaliate against US tariffs

China has reiterated it could take “necessary countermeasures" after U.S. President Donald Trump decided to impose a 10% tariff on China for allegedly doing too little to stem the production of precursor chemicals for the drug fentanyl

31.01 / 17:53

markets Digital Strategy Research reports testing DeepSeek's answers include Chinese propaganda, researchers say

DeepSeek, the free new chatbot from China powered by artificial intelligence, know this: The answers it gives you will largely reflect the worldview of the Chinese Communist Party.

31.01 / 11:03

Manufacturing Strategy Adidas Crocs Trade Puma War How Tamil Nadu leveraged China+1 strategy in non-leather footwear space

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For years, China was the epicentre of global footwear manufacturing, producing nearly 72% of the world’s shoes in 2016. From Nike to Adidas, Puma, Crocs, and New Balance, virtually every major brand relied on China for production.

30.01 / 03:27

Williams Progressive Manufacturing economy Research Microchip DeepSeek AI is the competition America needs

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The success of DeepSeek, the Chinese rival to American goliaths with radically more cost-effective artificial intelligence, reveals the futility of U.S. sanctions policies.

30.01 / 01:11

markets COST Progressive Analysis Trade Experts Asian stocks stall after Fed meeting, tech earnings

Asian stocks fluctuated on Thursday after the Federal Reserve held rates unchanged, with Chair Jerome Powell saying officials were not in a hurry to lower borrowing costs. Shares in Japan opened slightly lower, weighing down a gauge of Asian equities despite a small gain for shares in Australia. Many of the region’s equity markets including China, South Korea and Taiwan remained closed for the Lunar New Year holiday.

28.01 / 15:17

COST Manufacturing CEO NVIDIA Trade electronic DeepSeek’s deeper impact could be good for some hard-hit stocks

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A Chinese artificial intelligence upstart has sent highflying technology stocks into a tailspin. The rise of China’s DeepSeek is disrupting the industry’s established order, but some players could actually thrive in the new landscape.

28.01 / 10:49

markets Digital Manufacturing Strategy PAM electronic Pharmaceuticals trump tariffs Trump tariffs on chips and drugs would hit U.S. allies in Asia

Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on imported computer chips, pharmaceuticals and steel, he said on Monday, to push companies to manufacture more in the United States.

28.01 / 07:07

markets security TikTok information reports DeepSeek, surging in the US, stores user data in China: report

TikTok for fears of national security and data being leaked to Beijing. This led to a mass migration to another Chinese app, RedNote. Over the weekend, another Chinese company DeepSeek is making waves in the US, with a big data problem.

28.01 / 01:25

markets Apple Analysis NVIDIA Trade President Experts Asian stocks drop after AI jitters hit US equities

A selloff was triggered after a cheap AI model from Chinese startup DeepSeek climbed to the top of Apple’s appstore, sparking concerns that valuations of the technology may be tough to justify. Japanese stocks fell, with chip-related shares extending Monday’s declines. That was after the S&P 500 dropped 1.5% and the Nasdaq 100 sank 3%. Nvidia Corp., the poster child of the AI boom, suffered the biggest market-cap loss for a single stock in market history.

27.01 / 13:03

markets Strategy Apple NVIDIA Trade Experts PAM Nvidia, Oracle in trouble as ChatGPT is losing AI battle against China's DeepSeek? Here is what experts are saying

Nvidia, Oracle and other Artificial Intelligence firms are experiencing an unexpected jolt Chinese startup DeepSeek's AI Assistant on Monday became the top-rated free application available on Apple's App Store in the United States overtaking rival ChatGPT, according to reports.

25.01 / 07:31

markets Bill Trade President Department Relationships US' China policy to put America first: Rubio tells Wang Yi

Trump administration will pursue a relationship with China that advances US interests and puts the American people first, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Rubio on Friday spoke today with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang, the first call between the two diplomats since President Donald Trump's administration took office on January 20.

23.01 / 00:25

Racing Strategy NVIDIA Research Universities War innovations Mint Primer | Stargate Wars: Where is India in the AI infra race?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Donald Trump has announced a $500-billion venture called Stargate (the name is inspired by sci-fi) to build AI-focused data centres and other infrastructure in the US. The aim is to lead in AI, create 100,000 jobs, and outpace China.

21.01 / 19:33

markets Digital CEO Strategy NVIDIA PAM The rise of Jensanity: Jensen Huang treated like a rockstar in native Taiwan, people throng outside restaurants to get a glimpse of the Nvidia CEO

Jensen Huang, who is the CEO of Nvidia eventually hosted a lavish banquet in Taiwan in the month of January of the year 2025 which was attended by at least 35 executives from major technology partners while it included Quanta, Asus, Acer and TSMC, reported Tom’s Hardware.

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