The Philippine Coast Guard said the Chinese ship fired a green laser twice toward the bridge of the Malapascua, temporarily blinding her crew, before approaching to 140 metres from them

The claim comes amid state media reports that Chinese authorities were ‘preparing’ to shoot down an unidentified flying object near a major port city

The US tech giant is weighing up expanding its chip testing and packaging plant in the Southeast Asian nation, sources claim

Baidu also said earlier this week it will soon finish internal testing for a ChatGPT alternative called 'Ernie Bot'

The US carmaker's aggressive price cuts earlier this year helped it to stoke demand amid rising inventories

“Today, we’re in the strongest position in decades to compete with China or anyone else in the world,” Biden said in his State of the Union address

CEO Jim Rowan said the automaker is assessing logistics and "cost benefits" as the plant will "feed other countries other than just India"

Last month, on the heels of an export ban by the US and amid ongoing lay-offs in tech industries across the world, YMTC announced it would dismiss 10% of its staff

The Philippines has given the US expanded access to its military bases, amid concern over China's behaviour in nearby waters that Manila claims as its exclusive economic zone

Leading the sluggish trade performance in January were a 44.5% dive in semiconductor exports and a whopping 31% plunge in sales to China

Washington hopes to deploy more Western mobile phone networks in India and also welcome more Indian computer chip specialists to the US

Surveys show that factory activity slowed all across Asia in January, with weak demand from the US and Europe being felt in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Southeast Asia and India