After months of mounting scrutiny of American companies’ involvement with Chinese AI and surveillance technology, and particularly its deployment in Xinjiang, the spotlight has returned to Google with renewed pressure over its AI research partnerships. “Billionaire Tech Investor Peter Thiel...
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China’s largest and most advanced producer of semiconductor chips. Executives at China’s...
CDT has recently acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of this year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020,...
Reuters’ Karen Freifeld and Mike Stone report on continued efforts to restrict the supply of American components to Huawei, despite a series of tweets last week in which President Donald Trump spoke dismissively about the...
U.S. measures against China’s burgeoning tech sector are set to continue despite an anticipated truce in the two countries’ ongoing trade war, The Wall Street Journal’s Bob Davis and Katy Stech Ferek reported...
Short video-sharing platform TikTok has been enjoying explosive growth in its mostly young international audience. It has been described in The Washington Post as “the first Chinese app to truly pierce the global Internet...
Last year, leaked plans for “Project Dragonfly,” a China-focused Google search...
As the China-U.S. trade spate escalates after Washington increased tariffs on Chinese imports from...
At The Financial Times, Christian Shepherd reports the removal from teaching duties of Tsinghua...
The security of national 5G mobile data networks has been a key battleground in the ongoing...
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
Liu Xia left Beijing for Berlin on Tuesday morning, ending the years of extralegal house arrest...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
In a World Trade Organization filing published on Thursday, the United States questioned...
China’s pursuit of full-spectrum digital control over the past year has involved promotion...
Reuters reports that China is criticizing the United States for passing a spending bill that...
Susan Cornwell and Darren Ennis report for Reuters: The United States and European Union took action against China on Tuesday for restricting exports of industrial raw materials, intensifying a trade struggle at a delicate time...
From the Wall Street Journal: Two of the Senate’s leading China critics signaled a willingness to avoid confrontation in a long-simmering currency dispute, after a fresh appeal from the Bush administration to delay action on a bill to impose a hefty tariff on Chinese-made goods. The legislation reflects widespread concern on Capitol Hill about China’s […]
From Reuters via the Washington Post (link) China’s Commerce Ministry struck a more conciliatory note on Wednesday after saying a State Department decision to restrict the use of computers made by PC firm Lenovo Group Ltd. smacked of a Cold War mentality. Assistant Commerce Minister Huang Hai said that although China understood the right of […]
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