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China’s Xi Jinping calls for greater state control of AI to counter ‘dangerous storms’ | China
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and top officials have called for greater state oversight of artificial intelligence as part of work to counter “dangerous storms” facing the country, state media reported. The president and other ruling Communist party officials agreed at a meeting of the National Security Commission to “improve security governance of network data and …
The Daring Ruse That Exposed China’s Campaign to Steal American Secrets
During a two-week trial in Cincinnati that began in October 2021 — more than three years after Xu’s extradition to the United States — federal prosecutors laid out their case. Xu was represented by a team that included five attorneys from Taft, Stettinius and Hollister, a leading Midwest law firm, which suggests that the hundreds …
American technology boosts China’s hypersonic missile program
Military research groups at the leading edge of China’s hypersonics and missile programs — many on a U.S. export blacklist — are purchasing a range of specialized American technology, including products developed by firms that have received millions of dollars in grants and contracts from the Pentagon, a Washington Post investigation has found. The advanced …
Record heat bears down on China’s hazmat-wearing Covid health workers
A medical worker in a Covid-19 nucleic acid testing cabin takes swab sample from a resident for Covid-19 nucleic acid test on August 22, 2022 in Zhengzhou, Henan Province of China. It’s been a summer that has seen heat records jump across the globe. China’s health workers have been particularly impacted, enduring relentless heat waves …
COVID and bust: China’s private health system hurt by tough coronavirus controls
SHANGHAI, July 6 (Reuters) – On March 24, a court in the central Chinese city of Fuyang announced that a $1.5 billion hospital built just four years earlier had filed for bankruptcy because it was unable to pay its debts. For most of the last two years, the Fuyang Minsheng Hospital had been fully involved …
China’s support of Russia’s Ukraine invasion has a breaking point: expert
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! China has remained largely supportive of Russia amid the country’s invasion of Ukraine, but that support has a breaking point, according to one expert. “China has been cheerleading, and enabling … and protecting the Russians,” James Carafano, vice president of the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute …
China’s Long March rocket carries record-breaking 22 satellites
China’s new-generation rocket carrying 22 satellites blasts off at the Wenchang Space Launch Center, southern China’s Hainan province, Feb 27, 2022. [Photo by Tu Haichao/Xinhua] A modified version of China’s Long March 8 carrier rocket transported 22 satellites into orbit on Sunday morning in its debut flight, setting a record for the most satellites launched …
China’s Huawei aims to reach driverless car technology in 2025
A view shows a Huawei logo at Huawei Technologies France headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, France, February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo China’s Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) aims to develop driverless passenger car technology by 2025, an executive said on Thursday, as the world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker diversifies its business in the face of U.S. …
Schottel to supply propulsion for China’s first ice-breaking light buoy tender – ShipInsight
Schottel has supplied main and auxiliary propulsion units for China’s first ice-breaking navigation aid tender vessel. Haixun 156, which will perform a wide range of tasks, is a 74.9m long vessel that has recently been launched by the Wuchang Shipbuilding. It was ordered by the Tianjin Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) and is scheduled to enter …
SWCC and China’s ministry develop new seawater desalination technology
RIYADH — The Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) has embarked on developing new technology for seawater desalination in cooperation with the Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources through its Institute for Research and Desalination Technologies Establishment. The cooperation includes developing projects using reverse osmosis technology and evaporation technology, adopting a multi-stage effect method, in addition to …