The “top secret project” is aimed at realising Beijing’s ambitions of becoming self-reliant in critical semiconductor technology

A robot tasked with making "lunar soil bricks" will also be launched during China's Chang'e 8 mission around 2028

Washington has asked Seoul to encourage Samsung and SK Hynix to hold back from boosting China sales if Micron is banned as a result of an ongoing investigation

The plant will produce 50,000 tonnes per year of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) for cathodes, using lithium carbonate as an input

The Chinese tech giant was cut off from software core to the company's operations by several successive rounds of US trade sanctions

The Apple CEO is in India to inaugurate the US tech giant’s first retail stores in the world's biggest smartphone market after China

But TSMC is said to be concerned about rules that could require it to share profits from the factories and provide detailed information about operations to access those subsidies

A smaller fine will follow its founder Jack Ma’s recent return to China after staying overseas for more than a year after a dramatic regulatory crackdown

"The energy, creativity, and passion in Mumbai is incredible!" CEO Tim Cook, making his first visit to India in seven years, said on Twitter

India last year implemented a broader framework to facilitate overseas trade in rupees through vostro accounts

The balloon could generate up to 10,000 watts of solar power, more than enough to operate a radar that can return images at night and penetrate clouds and thin materials such as tarps

"This year will be the hardest for us," said one of the exporters at the trade event, expressing concerns about the weak global economy hurting business