In 2018, Nissan plans on releasing another version of the Leaf which will have a driving range of “more than 300 miles” In a significant development that underscores Nissan Motor Co’s efforts at stimying criticism over its limited driving ranges in its EV offerings, the company has launched a revamped version of its Leaf electric…
Chinese miners are pushing for the split. In a significant development, the underlying code for bitcoins is likely to split on Tuesday and create a clone called “Bitcoin Cash”; this is likely to provide windfall gains to the holders of the cryptocurrency. This initiative is being led by a small group of mostly Chinese…
The development has significant repercussions on several fronts, including economics, trade, diplomacy and the military. As per a report presented by the Pentagon to the U.S. Congress, China’s 2016 launch of its first experimental quantum communications satellite was a “notable advance in cryptography research”. “The developer of the satellite claimed it has ‘enormous prospects’ in…
Given Foxconn’s deep ties with China, Japan is likely to block any move that will risk the transfer of sensitive technology to outsiders. On Monday, Japanese business daily, Nikkei has reported quoting Terry Gou, Foxconn’s chairman say saying, Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc will be joining forces with Foxconn for a bid of Toshiba’s chip…
While Beijing wants to benefit from European technology in biopharmaceuticals, robotics and upgrade its industry it routinely uses its national security concerns and cyber security regulations to erect trade barriers. Ahead of the EU-China Investment Treaty, a top European business lobby in China has urged Beijing to “walk the talk” on free trade and globalization.…
Was it only a technical demonstration for hackers to showcase their skill and gain rank? Was it to cause chaos? Although the worm has left many questions unanswered in its wake, analysis of the code points to the involvement of the Chinese, Koreans and the Russians. Symantec Corp has now confirmed that it is “highly…
Chinese companies are seeing the Great Wall of the United States in the form of CFIUS. With tightening regulatory scrutiny in the United States, Chinese companies are flocking to Israel to invest in its tech sector. In 2016, Chinese investment into Israel touched a $16.5 billion with Chinese companies parking their funds into Israel’s buzzing…
Distrusted due to its close ties with China, Foxconn has to tread carefully and bridge its American business ties with its Communist friends. Less than two weeks after Terry Gou, the CEO of the world’s largest contract electronic manufacturer went to the White House to discuss boosting its investment plans in the U.S., Chinese Premier…
This is a significant achievement for China since it wants to put to use Syngenta’s top tier Chemicals and patent-protected seeds to improve its agricultural output. In a significant development, ChemChina has managed to win enough support from Syngenta’s shareholders to approve its $43 billion takeover bid. With this strategic move, China has secured a…
With China’s communist party’s leadership not bringing forth bold policies vis-à-vis electric vehicles has forced Ford to take a more cautious approach to the electric and hybrid-plugin car market in China. Despite a headlong plunge into the plugin-hybrid and electric vehicle markets by carmakers, Ford Motor Co has stated it prefers a more tepid approach…
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