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Chinese boss in American Factory film approved to launch university to rival Stanford

A new university proposed by the Chinese billionaire founder of Fuyao Glass Industry Group, the company featured in the Oscar-winning…

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Sci-tech minister welcomes talent to ‘China opportunity’ as restrictions are tightened in the US amid tech war

China’s minister of science and technology has invited technology talent to enjoy what he called the “China opportunity”, amid an…

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China’s largest e-cigarette brand Relx to study health effects of vaping amid regulatory crackdowns

The company unveiled a new bioscience laboratory on Thursday to study the health effects of vaping. The lab in Shenzhen…

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Inside China Tech: Is that TikTok deal happening or not?

Beijing-based ByteDance, which has been criticised in its home market for entering negotiations with American companies soon after US President…

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Why tougher US visa rules for highly-skilled foreign workers could be America’s loss and China’s gain

Xu’s job search has been hampered by the pandemic but things were made even more difficult after the Trump administration…

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China pivots to state-corporate partnerships in drive for technology self-reliance

Semiconductors – along with other cutting-edge fields like artificial intelligence and quantum computing – were also added to the list…

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DeepMind AI breakthrough helps solve how diseases invade cells by predicting protein structures

DeepMind became a subsidiary of Google after a 2014 acquisition and is best known for its gamer AI, teaching itself…

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What are the pillars of growth in the Greater Bay Area?

The State Key Laboratory of Virology, for instance, is under the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which has gained wider attention…

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China-US tech rivalry: Beijing plans to restructure national labs, boost investment in scientific research

China is planning to realign hundreds of “state key laboratories” with the country’s technology priorities and articulate a 10-year programme…

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