Tech news headlines, China
The February 2022 technology headlines round-up for China provides a snapshot of the month’s tech news, covering China’s tech, startup and VC funding news, along with links to relevant China-focused reports and downloads.
Headlines for China’s startup news are listed below, with each tech news headline linked directly to the article, news item, commentary or download behind it – no middlemen services, no intrusive ads, just Startup News Asia’s one-click access to the China tech headlines that interest you the most.
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- China’s Huawei attempts lawsuit against Sweden in Int’l Court of Arbitration after Swedish Post & Telecom Authority denied access to development of 5G infrastructure
- China: PwC’s take on 10 impacts of China’s recently-enacted Personal Information Protection Law
- A look at the implications of China’s Data Security and Personal Information Protection Laws on the global maritime Automatic Identification System
- China: Hongsong raises near $100M Series A+ funding with social networking site for older people, already claiming 10 million users
- China: Two private banks, in Liaoning province and in Beijing, to no longer provide services involving banknotes and coins, effective March and April, in entirely cashless move
- China, Visa, the Olympics & the e-CNY: “Visa has remained silent about the digital yuan encroaching on its Olympic turf. Visa didn’t respond to a request for comment on this article.”
- China: Volkswagen is reportedly in talks with Huawei to acquire the company’s nascent autonomous driving unit
- China: A look at vehicle-to-grid research being conducted, allowing electric vehicles to be used as energy supply infrastructure as well as consumer vehicles
- China: Alibaba’s AliExpress and Tencent’s WeChat join Pinduoduo, Taobao and others on US Notorious Markets list due to ‘substantial trademark counterfeiting or copyright piracy’
- China’s latest round of regulations on AI and algorithms: “…will extend an extraordinary crackdown on China’s most popular and most valuable tech companies…”
- ICYMI: China’s 14th Five-Year Plan sets national strategy for a changed food system, including research and development of plant-based eggs and cultured meat
- China: Gov’t further expands crypto crackdown, adding powers to jail anyone found raising funds via token sales
- Japan: China’s Huawei to begin selling large-scale battery systems for renewable energy storage in Japan in March, competing with Tesla and domestic firms
- India: Gov’t bans 54 more apps of Chinese origin from publishers including Tencent and Alibaba citing surveillance and espionage concerns around data transmission and storage
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