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China's facial recognition rollout reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes
New regulations require telcos to scan faces of users registering new mobile services.
Dec 3 2019 7:10AM
Wary of China, Germany plans rapid state intervention to protect key industries
To step in quickly to protect companies against foreign takeovers.
Dec 2 2019 1:17PM
China seeks to root out fake news and deepfakes with new online content rules
Ban on the publishing and distribution of "fake news" created with AI and VR.
Dec 2 2019 6:49AM
China completes crucial landing test for first Mars mission in 2020
Ahead of a historic unmanned exploration mission to Mars next year.
Nov 15 2019 6:05AM
China's digital currency not seeking 'full control' of individuals' details
Balancing 'controllable anonymity' and money laundering concerns.
Nov 13 2019 1:05PM
China leaves bitcoin mining out of list of restricted activities
State planner indicates continuation.
Nov 8 2019 1:20PM
Vaping, e-cigarette startups at risk from China's tobacco monopoly
China's base of 300m smokers is five times bigger than America's market.
Nov 8 2019 6:51AM
China kicks off work on 6G research, state media say
Move described as aiming to promote latest wireless innovation.
Nov 8 2019 6:51AM
China launches high-res satellite able to provide stereo imagery - state media
Beijing reduces reliance on foreign technology in topographic mapping.
Nov 4 2019 12:18PM
Apple asks US to waive tariffs on Chinese-made watches, iPhone parts, AirPods
According to company filings with the US Trade Representative's Office.
Nov 4 2019 6:32AM
Huawei tightens China market hold at Apple's expense
Captures record 42 percent market share.
Oct 31 2019 1:25PM
Emerging markets need more say on digital currencies: Chinese official
Could facilitate illegal capital flows and disrupt foreign exchange management.
Oct 29 2019 1:02PM
China passes cryptography law as gears up for digital currency
Will take effect in New Year.
Oct 28 2019 12:58PM
China's propaganda chief says Cold War mentality hindering trust in cyberspace
National security used as excuse for attacks.
Oct 21 2019 1:33PM
US pension funds took positions in blacklisted Chinese surveillance company
Invested in one of the world's largest purveyors of video surveillance systems.
Oct 16 2019 6:55AM
EU warns of 5G cybersecurity risks, stops short of singling out China
Cites attacks by state-backed entities.
Oct 10 2019 6:55AM
US expands blacklist to include China's top AI startups ahead of trade talks
Ratchets up pressure ahead of negotiations.
Oct 9 2019 6:53AM
Samsung ends mobile phone production in China
Hurt by intensifying competition from domestic rivals.
Oct 3 2019 6:59AM
Huawei already producing 5G base stations without US parts
CEO expects production to double within a year.
Sep 27 2019 12:41PM
Chinese hackers who pursued Uighurs also targeted Tibetans: researchers
Also used a previously unknown iPhone security flaw.
Sep 25 2019 1:00PM
