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China's fast-growing electric vehicle market is set to be the key battleground for the chip makers
The chipmaking giant and Apple supplier still beat market predictions with its $20.1bn figure for the final three months of last year
Police say they arrested the CEO of an Indian AI ethics and audit startup after they found the body of her son in her luggage
Harvard scientists say their solid state battery design charges in minutes and lasts for thousands of cycles
China's central bank is under pressure to cut rates at a time it faces falling prices, which may discourage private investment and spending; experts say structural reforms are needed
The Korean outfit has a lead on rivals in developing the latest in high-end chips used in the fast-growing field of generative AI
The China Passenger Car Association says the country became the top auto exporter for the first time with sales likely to top 5.26 million, ahead of Japan's 4.3 million (but final figures yet to be tallied)
China's rising EV brands are a key market for automotive technology makers as they race each other to launch more automated driving functions
Chinese chipmakers are forecast to start production at 18 new fabs this year, according to a microelectronics industry group
China tech giant is discussing the sale of games with Tencent and other prospective buyers but no deal has been reached yet, it said
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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PaymentsCan China Take Place of SWIFT System? Analysts Say ‘No’There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia to evade sanctions
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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Market InsightsHere’s How China Can Win the Tech War With USAThe Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
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