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Foreign Companies are Facing a Worsening Business Environment in China

As a major importer and exporter, China has drawn many foreign companies to explore the unique development vitality and potential of this mysterious eastern …

Sep 27, 2023
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Tech Giants in South Korea Cut Down on Labor Forces Following Losses

South Korea’s top Internet company Kakao and leading game developer Com2uS are reducing the size of their virtual world teams after their virtual world platf…

Sep 26, 2023
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North Korean Hackers Suspected in Major Cryptocurrency Heists

Image credit: Freepik In the recent round of attcks targetting blockchain companies, evidence gathered strongly suggests North Korean hackers are behind thes…

Sep 18, 2023
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Ground-shaking Inflation Hits South Korea

South Korea’s August Consumer Price Index (CPI) surged to 3.4%, a significant increase from July’s 2.3%. This marks the highest inflation rate since April an…

Sep 6, 2023
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New Zealand to Introduce 3% Digital Services Tax on Global Tech Giants

The New Zealand government is gearing up to unveil new legislation on Thursday, August 31st, enabling the implementation of a 3% “Digital Services Tax” (DST)…

Aug 31, 2023
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Australia’s Lower July Inflation Strengthens Case for RBA Interest Rate Pause

Data released on Wednesday revealed Australia’s July inflation rate falling below expectations, reflecting a global trend. This development supports the Rese…

Aug 31, 2023
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Vietnam’s VinFast Makes Striking Debut on Nasdaq

Vietnam’s VinFast Makes Striking Debut on Nasdaq VinFast Auto Ltd. has ignited a remarkable surge on its first day of trading on Nasdaq, signalling its amb…

Aug 21, 2023
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China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Sets Ambitious Course for Robot Development

China’s MIIT unveils ambitious plan for robot dev. Beijing joins with proactive policies. Humanoid robots, next frontier. More players enter the market, hint…

Aug 16, 2023
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Tesla Ensures Data Privacy & Localization in China

Tesla shifts gears as it campaigns deeper into the Chinese market. Discover Tesla’s ingenious ways to win the heart of China’s drivers and the approval of it…

Aug 15, 2023
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WealthPower Securities Applies for License to Engage in Virtual Asset-Related Activities with Hong Kong SFC

Finance powerhouse WealthPower Securities seeks Hong Kong SFC license for virtual asset activities. Discover what exciting things this move might entail. Wea…

Aug 15, 2023
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KRAFTON Pledges $150 Million Investment in India’s Gaming and Tech Industry

Krafton pledges $150 for the Indian gaming market and expressed plans to open more investment opportunities. KRAFTON Pledges $150 Million Investment in India…

Aug 11, 2023
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Singapore’s Financial Regulator Sets Sights on Web3 and Startup Ecosystem with S$150 Million Investment

Singapore’s Financial Regulator Sets Sights on Web3 and Startup Ecosystem with S$150 Million Investment Singapore’s Financial Regulator Sets Sights on Web3 a…

Aug 9, 2023
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Intel Forges Ahead with New Chip Innovation Center in Shenzhen Amid Escalating US-China Tech Battle

Intel defies US pressure, opens a chip center in Shenzhen. The move aids local AI startups, despite US-China tech battle, aiming to empower China’s tech futu…

Aug 4, 2023
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China’s AI Ascendancy: A Stealthy Journey to Global Prominence

Discover China’s stealthy rise to global AI leadership, reshaping industries with strategic innovation. Implications, challenges, and its future impact explo…

Aug 1, 2023
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Tiktok Launches Its Music Streaming Service In Australia, Mexico And Singapore

TikTok expands its horizons by expanding its music streaming service to three new countries—Australia, Mexico, and Singapore. This move comes as part of TikT…

Jul 21, 2023
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China Tightens Rules for Generative AI Platforms

Chinese authorities are taking steps to regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, aiming to ensure consumer safety. Chinese authorities are taking …

Jul 17, 2023
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Intel Launches Habana Gaudi2 AI Accelerators in China as an Alternative to NVIDIA A800 Chips

Intel, a leading semiconductor company, has announced the introduction of its Habana Gaudi2 accelerators for AI and HPC (High-Performance Computing) in the C…

Jul 14, 2023
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China’s Baichuan Intelligence Unveils Open Source Language Model to Compete with OpenAI

Baichuan Intelligence, a startup founded by Wang Xiaochuan, the founder of Sogou, hasintroduced its next-generation large language model Baichuan-13B.Baichua…

Jul 13, 2023