In 2025, Xiaomi has emerged as a pivotal force in China’s tech ecosystem, leveraging its aggressive R&D investments in semiconductors and robotics to redefine its position in the global technology landscape. With a five-year R&D spending plan totaling $14.5 billion (RMB 100 billion) and a 2025 allocation of $4.2 billion (RMB 30 billion), the company…
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Wednesday accused India of “getting in bed with authoritarians”, warning that New Delhi was aligning itself with China and Russia even as trade tensions with Washington reached boiling point. His remarks came just hours after Washington’s crippling 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods came into effect, a…
To illustrate hacking, ransomware, intellectual property theft, espionage, surveillance and so much more | Image Credits:MustafaU / Getty Images A Chinese-backed hacking campaign that previously hacked into nine U.S. telecommunication and internet providers is now confirmed to have hacked at least 200 American companies, according to the FBI’s top cyber chief. FBI assistant director Brett…
Computer chip manufacturer Nvidia reported its financial results for the second quarter of its 2026’s fiscal year, beating Wall Street expectations for revenues and earnings per share (EPS). Nvidia reported Q2 revenue of $46.7 billion, a 6% rise over the previous quarter, and over $26.4 billion in net income. The company’s revenue was up by…
Tommy Lumby Business data journalist Getty Images The value of small parcels shipped from China to the UK under an import tax exemption more than doubled last year to £3bn, exclusive data obtained by the BBC shows. Chinese e-commerce giants such as Shein and Temu are thought to be drivers of this increase as sales…
Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang says US tech companies can’t be left out of the China market and that they need to serve as a worldwide standard, akin to how the US dollar is the world’s top reserve currency. “[President Trump] understands that the American tech stack should be the world standard. Just as the…
Democrats on the US House Foreign Affairs Committee slammed President Donald Trump for unfairly singling out India with steep 50 per cent tariffs, even as China – one of the largest buyers of Russian oil – faces no such penalties. In a statement posted on X, the panel’s Democrats said, “Instead of imposing sanctions on…
Published on August 28, 2025 Liaoning Province’s cultural heritage was showcased at the Expo 2025 China Pavilion in Osaka, Japan. The exhibit presented the ancient Niuheliang site of the Hongshan Culture to promote one of China’s earliest civilizations, along with the ancient Niuheliang site of the Hongshan Culture, a civilization of over 5,000 years. Revealing…
An ag economist says the increased trade tensions between the U.S. and China are starting to negatively impact soybean prices. “We haven’t seen a big response in the futures market, but we have in the cash market,” says Frayne Olson, North Dakota State University. China hasn’t purchased any U.S. soybeans for the new crop marketing…
Three private Chinese companies helped China carry out one of the boldest hacking operations to date, including snooping on text messages from Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s campaigns, according to a coalition of U.S. agencies and 12 allied governments. The operation, known as Salt Typhoon, hacked into telecommunication companies around the world, including AT&T and…