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SpaceX signed a $1.8-billion contract in 2021 with the National Reconnaissance Office, which will manage a network of hundreds of low-earth satellites. China and others look to have similar plans
Modi government agrees to Tesla push, says carmakers that invest $500m and set up a car plant within 3 years can import up to 8,000 EVs a year at 15% tax rate, down from 70-100%
Japan was also in the global market spotlight amid speculation that the Bank of Japan could exit its ultra-dovish monetary policies at its two-day meeting ending next Tuesday
The two fast-fashion platforms have boosted their spending on digital ads in Europe in April, with a major focus on France and the United Kingdom...
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Trump Will Extend TikTok Ban Deadline Again as Tariffs Stall Deal05 May 2025
Trump, who said once again that he had a 'sweet spot' for TikTok, has already extended the short video app's divest-or-ban deadline twice...
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As Trump Tariffs Hurt The Dollar, China Dreams of a Global Yuan30 Apr 2025
Analysts say there is renewed appetite for a global yuan as aggressive tariffs shake faith in the American currency and other US assets...
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China Issues Third Denial of Any Talks on Tariffs With Trump28 Apr 2025
For a third time in five days, Chinese officials have vehemently denied that they have had any dialogue with the US on striking a tariff deal...
China seems to be taking leaves from the American playbook as it steps up its retaliation against Donald Trump's tariff war...
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Concern Grows Around Firing of Ethnic Chinese Scientist in US01 Apr 2025
Wang Xiaofeng, a prominent cybersecurity researcher, was removed from Indiana University last week after the FBI raided his two homes in the state...
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Share Sale by China’s Xiaomi Raises $5.5bn, Boosts Its EV Plans25 Mar 2025
Popular support saw a share sale by the Chinese company ramped up and ended with the firm raising $5.5 billion, it said on Tuesday....
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BYD Mexico Plant in Limbo as ‘China Fears EV Tech Leaking to US’19 Mar 2025
The Xi Jinping administration fears a plant in the country would give Mexico unrestricted access to BYD’s advanced technology and EV know-how, insiders claim...
Huawei is making an "an unprecedented effort to develop every part of the AI supply chain domestically," one expert told the Financial Times...
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US Lawmakers Push Location-Tracking For High Powered AI Chips06 May 2025
Lawmaker says technology to track chips is readily available, while there is bipartisan support for requiring companies like Nvidia to build location-tracking into their high-powered AI chips...
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China’s Huawei ‘Hoping Its New AI Chip Can Outpower Nvidia’28 Apr 2025
Huawei has approached some Chinese tech companies about testing the technical feasibility of its new chip, the Ascend 910D...
Chinese state-media were seen carrying glowing praise of the country’s tech progress, as humanoids raced against humans for the first time in Beijing...
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Honda to Shift Most Mexico, Canada Car Production to US – Nikkei15 Apr 2025
Japan's second-biggest automaker by sales plans to increase US vehicle production by as much as 30% over two to three years, a new report says...
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China Halts Rare Earth Exports, Warns US on Deep-Sea Metals ‘Plan’14 Apr 2025
China produces some 90% of the world's rare earths and is the dominant supplier of the vital elements to users around the world...
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