Workers walk out of iPhone factory, highlighting virus woes
Exporters in China are trying to fill orders while coping with a "Zero COVID" strategy that abruptly shuts down cities for a week or longer to contain outbreaks.
Shanghai Disneyland shuts down over COVID-19 safety measures
Disney's Shanghai Disneyland park suspended operations to comply with the city's COVID-19 safety measures. The theme park's two resort hotels remain open.
COVID-19 outbreak at Foxconn's largest factory in China sends workers fleeing: reports
Foxconn's largest plant in China is facing a COVID-19 crisis, with reports saying workers are being locked in dorms while others are fleeing on foot to avoid being stuck on campus.
Russia, China may be preparing new gold-backed currency, but expert assures US dollar 'safest' currency today
Chinese officials have periodically discussed plans to disrupt the dollar's dominance as a global currency, but Beijing this year has bought gold in record quantities.
US not taking China threat seriously enough, expert warns: 'We've been very naïve'
Mark Clifford weighs in on pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai being found guilty of fraud by a Hong Kong court and Xi Jinping's tight control of the CCP.
Seagate announces layoffs, accused of selling hard drives to Huawei
Seagate shares fell more than 7% Wednesday following an announcement of layoffs and a report that it sold hard drives to China's Huawei in violation of U.S. law.
Chinese chip maker fires all American workers: Report
American workers at a Chinese chip maker have been asked to resign from their positions following tighter export controls imposed by Washington.
Two Chinese spies charged with allegedly obstructing US investigation into Huawei
The US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York unsealed charges against two Chinese spies for allegedly interfering with a US investigation into Huawei.
China's economic growth accelerates but weak amid shutdowns
China’s economic growth was hampered by lockdowns to fight coronavirus outbreaks. The world’s second-largest economy grew 3.9% versus the same period last year.
Apple cuts production of iPhone 14 Plus - the Information
The maker of the iPhone 14 Plus, Apple, is pulling back it's production of the model shortly after release amidst a global slowdown in smartphone demand.
China’s economy faces hurdles as Xi Jinping heads into party congress
As XI Jinping gets ready to be installed for a historic third-term as the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist party, Beijing is facing a host of growing economic problems that are already cause for concern.
Samsung gets temporary OK on China chip facilities
Samsung Electronics has been granted an exception that will allow it to continue to temporarily maintain its memory-chip production facilities in China after the U.S. announced last week it’s tightening export controls to limit China’s ability to get advanced computing chips.
FCC planning to ban all US sales of Huawei, ZTE telecommunications devices: report
The Federal Communications Commission is reportedly poised to ban all U.S. sales of new Huawei and ZTE telecommunications devices over national security concerns.
US sees ‘decisive decade’ ahead in competition with China, Russia
The new National Security Strategy addresses the growing rivalry with Beijing and tension with Russia as it looks to maintain a United States led global order.
Chinese company's 'flying car' lifts off for first time in Dubai
The Chinese-built Xpeng X2 lifted off from Skydive Dubai on Tuesday in what the company said was the first global public flight of the electric "flying car."
Fear driving China's tech manipulation poses threat to all: UK spy chief
A British spy agency says China aimed to use its Beidou satellite navigation network to tighten its grip over its citizens at home, while spreading its influence abroad.
Tesla breaks its China factory delivery record but trails BYD
Tesla's factory in Shanghai recorded its largest-ever output, but so did its rival BYD. BYD produced nearly 95,000 electric vehicles while Tesla produced 83,000.
TikTok parent ByteDance sees losses swell in push for growth
TikTok's parent company ByteDane Ltd suffered company losses over $7 billion spending toward growth as a private company valued as one of the most valuable startups.
Chip industry rethinks Taiwan risk after Pelosi visit but options limited
Taiwan still produces the world's most advanced semiconductors, these microchips are necessary for all kinds of technology, including EVs and fighter jets.
What is 'FDPR' and why is the US using it to cripple China's tech sector?
The FDPR, or foreign direct product rule, allows the U.S. to decide who can buy products made with American technology even if those products are made abroad.