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Trade War and The Grand Sino-US Race for the World’s Fastest Supercomputer

While an indiscernible presence in our day-to-day lives, supercomputing is the backbone of so many operations that if someone obliterated all supercomputers on Earth at once, our tech dependent civilization would be in shambles.

Three Chinese Banks Named in North Korean Money Laundering Probe

The Washington Post has reported that, three Chinese banks may have refused to comply with a U.S. subpoena regarding laundering money to the North Korean state-run Foreign Trade Bank.

Huawei Founder Ren Zhengfei: Both Sides Will Suffer From Trade War

Ren Zhengfei, Huawei Founder and CEO, sat down with two prominent thinkers George Gilder and Nicholas Negroponte for 100 minutes of conversation and Q&A on June 17.

Trade War – Americans in Beijing

We interviewed some Americans living in Beijing to get their opinion on the current U.S.-China trade war. Living in China gives them a unique perspective on the matter as they have first-hand experience with the political climate in both countries. Their responses varied, but there was common desire to see the dispute be resolved as soon as possible, as everyone acknowledged the economic damaged cause to both sides.

IEEE Lifts Ban on Huawei Employees

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) released a statement on June 3, stating that employees of Huawei Technologies and its subsidiaries would be allowed to participate in peer reviews for its research papers, lifting the previously imposed ban following U.S. sanctions.

Beijing’s Trump Card — China May Halt Exports of Rare-Earth Materials to the U.S.

The U.S. blacklisting of Huawei has spurred the Chinese firm to develop its own components, while the threat of imposing rare-earth embargoes on the U.S. has initiated an interest in greater domestic production or alternative suppliers.

CGTN, Fox Anchors “Debate” Over China-US Trade Issues

The debate between CGTN and Fox anchors that many Chinese were looking forward to turned out to be a puzzling Q&A session.

The National Development & Reform Commission Makes a Statement about Rare Earths

As the trade conflict between China and the United States escalates, there are signals that China might restrict the export of rare earth minerals to the U.S.

CEO of Huawei Talks Conflicts with the US: “To Take the Throne One Needs to Challenge the Ruler”

On the morning of May 21, Ren Zhengfei, CEO of Huawei, gave an exclusive interview to CCTV at the Huawei headquarters in Shenzhen, during which he articulated his opinion on Huawei's ongoing conflicts with the U.S. and opened up about issues related to the future of 5G and even his family.

DJI Drones Under Siege by the US Department of Homeland Security

On Monday, The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a warning notice to US firms, expressing concerns over Chinese-made drones possibly posing risks to their company data.

Newsletter: Xiaomi’s Turbulent First Day at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Here’s this week’s roundup of China tech stories.

China retaliates against the Sino-US trade war provoked by Trump

Early this morning, U.S. President Trump signed a presidential memorandum to impose punitive tariffs on $60 billion of Chinese imports to punish “China’s theft of U.S. intellectual property.” In signing the memo, Trump said, This is the first of many.

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