Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council says it will fund research on laser-plasma interactions and magnetically confined high-temperature plasmas, following US discovery

There are fears of severe health impacts and major economic disruption as Beijing and other cities are experiencing huge waves of Covid cases

With China’s tech industry under pressure, Washington is worried Beijing may turn to a tactic it used in the solar panel and 5G telecom industries

The development means that Chinese tech giant Alibaba will not be able to buy Arm’s latest Neoverse V series, as its advanced capacity is blocked by US and UK export controls

Buffett has been trimming his stake in the electric vehicle and battery maker this year, with the first share sale reported in August

China is likely to roll out a fourth Covid shot – or second booster – this week for elderly citizens aged 60 and above, plus high-risk groups with serious underlying disease, the Global Times says.

"American chip manufacturers have no problem with China as a customer," ASML CEO Peter Wennink said

"There is no more time to waste on meaningless negotiations with a CCP-puppet company," Republican Senator Marco Rubio said

The Chinese capital has been hit hard by a Covid outbreak after its dramatic U-turn on testing and quarantine rules, but the government is urging people not to worry

Firms using a range of strategies to try to keep operations running while Covid spreads at a rapid pace through some Chinese cities

Chinese state media outlets rank alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Shakira, Coca-Cola and Justin Beiber in Facebook’s top 25 most followed list - raising questions about where its followers are coming from

“China is actually free to up its game with respect to environmental standards... and eventually join the alliance," Canada's Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said