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The US decision to return was partly spurred by concern over China's increased influence, in particular setting standards for artificial intelligence and technology education
Foreign minister Qin Gang said the US should interfering in China's internal affairs and harming its security interests in a call on Wednesday to Blinken, who is due in Beijing on Sunday
Chip designer Arm is looking to raise $8-$10 billion on Nasdaq, setting the stage for this year's largest initial public offering
The move will allow the chipmakers, which include Samsung, SK Hynix and TSMC, to continue to import US chipmaking tools to China for use in their existing fabs in the country
India threatened to shut down the social media site during the huge farmers' protest, Dorsey said, but a Modi government minister said that never happened
The US, Japan and Taiwan have agreed to share real-time data from reconnaissance drones to improve military coordination and prepare for a potential Chinese invasion, a new report says
The US has added 43 firms – mostly Chinese – to its Entity List, banning them from receiving US exports for activities such as training army pilots and developing hypersonic missiles
China has been upset by claims of spying from Cuba, with a state-backed commentator accusing the US of repeatedly playing tricks and creating an 'illusion' it is eager to engage in talks
It’s feared the hiring slowdown could affect consumption amid warnings of economic ‘headwinds' and with the IT sector accounting for 8% of India's GDP
The former Samsung Electronics chief allegedly planned to build the chip factory just a mile away from the Korean giant’s manufacturing hub in Xian
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