Beijing

China Unleashes Sanctions on 13 U.S. Firms in Response to Arms Deals with Taiwan

17 days ago

In a significant escalation of tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has announced punitive sanctions against 13 American companies. This move comes in reaction to the ongoing arms sales by the U.S. to Taiwan, which China views as a blatant interference in its domestic affairs and a challenge to its territorial integrity.

Chinese Chip Stocks Surge by $13 Billion Amid Beijing's Stimulus Speculations

3 months ago

The stock market recently witnessed a dramatic surge in the valuation of Chinese semiconductor companies, adding approximately $13 billion to their market worth. This significant rise follows speculations about potential economic stimulus measures from Beijing aimed at propelling the nation's semiconductor industry.

DirecTV and Dish Network Announce Merger Amidst Beijing's Move to Cut Ties with Nvidia

3 months ago

This industry-changing move has come to redefine the satellite television landscape, as DirecTV and Dish Network have finally inked their merger documents, creating an industry powerhouse. In this connection, the proposed deal promises substantial changes in the market, unifying the customer bases, technological assets, and financial resources of two of the largest players in satellite TV. With this, the industry experts explained, it could bring more efficiency, probably with more palatable costs to the consumer. This may face some regulatory obstacles due to a possibility of antitrust concerns coming forth.

China AI Chip Leader Soars 20% Limit as Beijing Warns on Nvidia

3 months ago

This surge of China's leading AI chip maker has brought up its shares to the 20% limit. The timing of the raise in shares could not be more opportune since Beijing is releasing a strong warning against the U.S. chip behemoth Nvidia amid the semiconductor industry conflict between the United States and China.

China’s Failing US Lobby Playbook Puts Tech Companies at Risk

3 months ago

What had once been effective lobbying strategies in the United States for China started to falter and put big Chinese tech companies like Huawei and TikTok at an increased risk. Whereas geopolitical tension, combined with growing skepticism in Washington, has evolved into tactics that have totally challenged the influence which Beijing had steadily built over the years.