NXP deal still pending in China
Yet to be confirmed
A report that officially Beijing greenlighted the NXP deal has been questioned by Reuters which dismisses the confirmation and backs its up with multiple sources.
China puts RFID tags on every car
And you thought the UK was bad
The glorious Peoples' Republic of China is building an electronic identification system to track cars nationwide.
Chunk of ARM sold to the Chinese
Chinese take control
British-founded chipmaker ARM Holdings,will cede control of its Chinese business to a group of local investors in a $775 million deal.
Facebook admits sharing data with the Chinese
Apparently some people have a problem with that
Facebook has admitted that it has data sharing partnerships with at least four Chinese companies.
US companies investigated in China
Begun the trade war has
In the opening Chinese shots to President Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump's trade war, US companies are suddenly finding themselves being investigated for antitrust antics behind the bamboo curtain.
Huawei 5G phone to arrive in 2H 19
Lagging behind
Huawei plans to make CPE ((customer premises equipment) infrastructure devices in the first half of 2019 but it looks like 5G for phones won’t happen before 2H 2019.
Qualcomm NXP acquisition to close soon
Wants assurance ZTE Corp ban gets lifted
People close to the matter claim that China warmed up to the NXP Semiconductor acquisition by Qualcomm seeking assurances that the ZTE Corp 7 year ban will get lifted by the USA.
US shut down of ZTE pulls Chinese tiger's tail
Trade war might backfire
The US might have inadvertently sown the seeds of its technological destruction by pulling the tail of the Chinese tiger.
ZTE about to get a reprieve
Washington and China about to throw a lifeline
Washington and Beijing are nearing a deal that would remove an existing US order banning American companies from supplying Chinese firm ZTE .
Chinese demonstrate analogue quantum computing break-though
Uses femtosecond direct writing.
Chinese boffins demonstrated the first two-dimensional quantum walks of single photons in real spatial space. The move may provide a powerful platform to boost analogue quantum computing.