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China leads plans to build space based solar power station
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports As the race to locate more facilities in the orbit gets intense, China has begun working on plans to be the first to take a space for its gargantuan orbital solar farm that would harness…
China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed
Engineers sent China’s biggest-yet cargo drone on a test run over the weekend while a helicopter taxi took to the skies on a soon-to-open 100-km (62-mile) route to Shanghai, laying new milestones for the country’s expanding low-altitude economy. Packing a…
China to haul $40 bn at chip industry competition
China’s government is working to push massive 300 billion yuan, the equivalent of $41 billion, into its semiconductor sector as the country ramps up efforts to catch up with the U.S. and other rivals. The cash haul to be raised…
ACFTA: China’s $160 bn package to fund African industrialization
Sopuruchi Onwuka New race for African governments in the ongoing Chinese loan disbursements would be to advance industrial propositions that would enable flow of local goods and services in the toll free African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA), shifting the…
Chinese malware infiltrate various US military systems
US officials reportedly found suspected Chinese malware across several military systems, and, unlike previous attacks, experts say the intent is more likely to disrupt rather than to surveil. The New York Times reported Tuesday that the attacks first came into…
China replaces sacked foreign minister with predecessor
China’s foreign minister Qin Gang has been removed from his post, following an abrupt disappearance that has lasted weeks. He will be replaced by his predecessor Wang Yi, state media reported. The decision was made Tuesday in an emergency session…
Chinese BYD hogs global EV market, dwarfs Tesla
Chinese automaker BYD outsold Tesla by a wide margin last year with the help of its inexpensive electric cars. BYD has now become the biggest EV maker in the world, according to the South China Morning Post, but only when…
China ends military drills around Taiwan
China has declared conclusion of its military drills around Taiwan, deescalating tension in the regions after the visit of top US Congress official, Ms Nancy Pelosi who defied warnings from the Beijing against according the semi-autonomous neighbor a sovereign recognition….
G7 ministers demand China to resolve Taiwan dispute peacefully
The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations called on China on Wednesday to resolve tension around the Taiwan Strait in a peaceful manner. The comments come after China demonstrated its outrage over a visit to Taiwan by…
How Asian customers win the oil game prize
Russia, Saudi Arabia, EU are losers Sopuruchi Onwuka Asian countries, mainly India and China, have become the prize winners in the ongoing trade sanction spat between the industrialized economies of Europe and world’s third biggest oil producer and war monger,…
