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Brite Semiconductor is part-owned by blacklisted SMIC and services six Chinese military units but still gets access to US tech and financial support; firm is now planning an IPO in Shanghai
The laptop — dubbed the Qingyun L540 — is powered by the Kirin 9006C chip, which uses 5nm process technology, company brochures and the laptop's web listing shows
Bilateral pacts cover possible investments in rail links, security, plus telecoms and digital data, but analysts said any boost in ties could be more symbolic than real
Investors were underwhelmed by the lack of dramatic policy support pledges out of China’s latest economic summit
The deal – hailed as "historic" by some, and slammed as "soft" by island nations – is the first global agreement that promises an eventual end to the use of oil and coal
The move by Huawei comes as global automakers in China increasingly seek to partner with Chinese carmakers
The closed-door annual meeting is closely watched by investors looking to gauge China’s policy and reform agenda
Oil producing nations were accused of blocking a deal at the climate summit on Tuesday; many countries sought a new draft as the original failed to endorse a 'phase-out' of fossil fuels
India's Nifty 50 index has rallied nearly 16% so far this year while Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng index has dived 17%
In an agreement announced on Tuesday, Wanda Group has avoided having to repay $4.2bn to investors, who now control about 60% of its mall operating unit Zhuhai Wanda
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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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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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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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