Tag: The Science of Where Magazine

China – China eyes strengthening law enforcement in battling monopolies, unfair competition (Global Times)

China will strengthen and improve its antitrust and unfair competition law enforcement as part of efforts to create a fair, transparent and predictable business...

China – China’s foray into microchips leads to contest for talent (Global Times)

China's semiconductor industry has come into the limelight since the US tried to squeeze China with high-tech decoupling, and now many local governments, investors...

China – China’s first subsea capping device successfully tested in deep-water setting, entering international advanced ranks (Global Times)

China's first set of subsea capping stacks have been successfully tested in deep water in the South China Sea, with measured performance output meeting...

China/Russia – China-Russia east route natural gas pipeline delivers 10 billion cubic meters of gas (Global Times)

The China-Russia east route natural gas pipeline project has delivered a total of 10 billion cubic meters of imported Russian gas as of Wednesday,...

Hong Kong – HK market sees booming business due to dynamism brought by mainland stock links, IPOs (Global Times)

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has reported record revenues during the first six months this year, driven by the momentum of Hong Kong-Chinese...

China – Tesla sales in China expected to set new monthly record in August: insider (Global Times)

Tesla's car sales in China in August and September is expected to grow and may set a new monthly record of over 30,000 units,...

China/Hong Kong – More Chinese mainland equity fund managers eye Hong Kong amid market slide (Global Times)

More Chinese mainland equity fund managers are including shares listed in the Hong Kong stock market in their investment portfolio, in hope to capitalize...

China – Shenzhen city to phase in CDOs to accelerate digitalization, better data protection (Global Times)

Shenzhen city, Guangdong Province, will phase in multiple Chief Data Officers on a trial basis in order to accelerate local industrial digitalization and better...

China – Lei Jun sets new target for Xiaomi, aiming to be world’s No.1 in next three years (Global Times)

In a speech marking Xiaomi's 11th anniversary, Founder and CEO Lei Jun, known as "China's Steve Jobs," set new target for the Chinese smartphone...

China – HKEX sets half-yearly record of $1.68 billion revenues in H1, driven by mainland stock link momentum and IPO wave (Global Times)

Global Times The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) saw record revenues over the first half of this year, driven by momentum created by the Hong...

China – China accounts for 51% of new global shipbuilding orders in H1 (Global Times)

Global Times China's new shipbuilding orders accounted for more than half of the global share in the first half of the year due to growing...

China/USA/South China Sea – US ‘not qualified’ to make remarks on issue of South China Sea: Chinese envoy (East Asia Forum)

Global Times The US has become the biggest threat to peace and stability in the South China Sea by arbitrarily sending advanced military vessels and...

Afghanistan/USA/Central Asia – No good options for Central Asia after US withdrawal from Afghanistan (East Asia Forum)

Nishank Motwani, ATR Consulting The US withdrawal from Afghanistan presents a special challenge to Russia and several Central Asian states. The withdrawal could see Afghanistan...

South Korea – South Korea’s forward-thinking digital currency pilot program (East Asia Forum)

Troy Stangarone, Korea Economic Institute of America In August 2021, the Bank of Korea (BOK) is set to begin a pilot program to examine the feasibility of...

USA – Globe-Spanning Wargame Puts New Naval Concepts to the Test (Defense One)

Caitlin M. Kenney In a small blue-lit space deep within the guided missile cruiser San Jacinto, two sailors worked to turn the symbols on their...

USA/Climate Change/Military – Climate Change Is Already Disrupting the Military. It Will Get Worse, Officials Say (Defense One)

Patrick Tucker The Pentagon is in the midst of a massive, multi-year effort to better adapt to climate change and reduce greenhouse emissions. But the...