Q2 2024: China's tech news headlines across April, May & June 2024

The quarterly collection of China’s tech, startup and VC funding news across the second quarter of 2024, covering April, May & June.

In June 2024 | In May 2024 | In April 2024

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China’s tech news in June 2024

ICYMI: Amazon reportedly to add discount section to compete with Temu and Shein featuring low-cost goods for shipping from China to overseas consumers / full item
Japan’s Toyota, partnering with China’s state-owned Guangzhou Automobile Group, looks to launch autonomous driving-enabled EV in China, hoping to recover from sales slump / full item
‘China’s subsea strategy and a new data center for Singapore’ from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times / full item
China’s Chang’e-6 reentry capsule returned to Earth on June 25th, completing 53-day mission and returning with near 2kg of samples from the moon’s far side / full item
Download: ‘How China’s Human Capital Impacts Its National Competitiveness’, a brief from CSIS, the Center for Strategic and International Studies / full item
OnTime AKA Ruqi Mobility, a ride-hailing firm backed by Tencent, looks to raise $179MM in IPO, with trading set for Hong Kong Stock Exchange in July / full item
China: First 18 satellites commencing build-out of China’s G60 Starlink mega-constellation of over 12,000 satellites is set for August 5th / full item
China’s ByteDance, parent firm of TikTok, is now working with chips firm, Broadcom, on a restrictions-compliant 5 nanometer AI-focused processor design / full item
China: OpenAI has warned developers in China it will begin blocking access to its tools and software from July, with reasoning not yet provided / full item
China: Huawei and Tencent deal underway to allow WeChat super-app to run on Huawei’s HarmonyOS platform without revenue-sharing, looking to boost lead over Apple in China / full item

“[Huawei’s] HarmonyOS had 17% market share during the first quarter… ahead of Apple’s iOS with 16%. Google’s Android is still by far the most popular mobile OS, with a 68% share…” / full item

China Manned Space Engineering Office selected 10 astronauts for 4th astronaut cohort, with Hong Kong and Macao astronauts participating for the first time / full item
ICYMI: Russia’s central bank adopts China’s yuan as its official benchmark currency, ends trading in USD and euros following expansion of Ukraine war sanctions / full item
China In 2035: ‘China’s youthful urbanization changed the world. What will happen as the country ages and slows down?’ / full item
“Recent insolvencies, such as that of Shanghai Wusheng Semiconductor, have raised concerns about widespread closures…. 23 semiconductor companies withdraw their IPO applications…” / full item

“…speculation has hit the internet in China, suggesting that… Huawei has become China’s largest beef importer due to payments it received from Argentinian clients made in beef…” / full item

China: DJI drones firm completes Mt Everest tests of FlyCart 30, flying supplies from Base Camp to 6K meters above sea level, with sights now on capacity tests with successively heavier payloads / full item
NVIDIA cuts price of China-focused AI chip, developed to accommodate US-led advanced tech restrictions, in bid to compete with Huawei chip locally / full item
Amsterdam to phase out over 1000 China-made surveillance cameras in traffic and public spaces, citing spying and human rights concerns / full item
China’s foldable phone pioneer, Royole, forced into bankruptcy, finding domestic and international competition too fierce / full item
China: Beijing rolls out low-altitude economy action plan in bid to develop and commercialize the flying cars industry / full item

China: “…Beijing even released an open-source [OS] called OpenKylin with the express purpose of lowering reliance on Windows. But the new system doesn’t seem to be any more popular than Linux…” / full item

Microsoft China division unveils partnership with Tencent, looking to publish Tencent’s vast Android catalog on Windows, focusing on desktop environments / full item
Volvo, owned by China’s Geely, to launch world-first EV battery ‘passport’ recording origins of materials, components and more for EX90 SUV using blockchain / full item
China: World’s largest wind turbine for energy production enters testing with 260m rotor diameter, and a swept area of 53,000 square meters / full item
‘Autocratic Connectivity In China And India’: “The ruling parties of the world’s two largest nations are fusing high-tech tools with old-fashioned patronage and local wardens.” / full item
China: Space Pioneer rocket developer completes $207 million funding round focusing on development of reusable rockets, building on kerosene-oxygen work / full item
China: Some AI chip firms are now reportedly designing less-powerful processors to maintain access to TSMC in bid to side-step US-led sanctions / full item
China’s Baidu internet giant to provide Baidu Map services for Tesla EVs in approach to mainland launch of Tesla’s fully self-driving system / full item
TikTok & EU elections: ‘TikTok performed worst in new test of social media platforms’ ability to detect election disinformation’ / full item
China: Police arrested 193 across 26 provinces in money laundering bust of gang using Tether cryptocurrency to evade for-ex regulations, transacting over $1.9BN illegally / full item
China’s Lenovo Group to sell $2BN convertible bonds to Saudi sovereign wealth fund in discounted deal, R&D centre set for Riyadh alongside boosted Saudi production plans / full item
China’s Gotion battery maker partners Spain’s Phi4Tech Technology Group and UAE’s Unicorn RE for energy storage and new materials in Spain, seeking growth in EU markets / full item

China: “But the new terminology also breaks fresh ground in three areas. First, ‘new quality productive forces’ is a specifically Marxist term…” / full item

China: Alibaba invests $27M in Zhejiang Jingzhunxue AI-driven education startup and Bong device, a personalized learning tool powered by large language models / full item

TikTok’s latest US move: “The code-splitting initiative, reportedly underway for several months, involves hundreds of engineers sifting through millions of lines of code.” / full item

China: PonyAI preps for self-driving taxi trial between Beijing South Railway Station and suburb of Yizhuang, with approvals and permits expected within weeks / full item
China: Ant Group, Mastercard, 12 overseas Alipay+ partners and major international card organizations partner to launch International Consumer Friendly Zones program in Shanghai / full item
China Railway Rolling Stock Corp partners France’s OPmobility for JV on hydrogen systems for use in ‘smart trams’ in Malaysia, and rail applications in China / full item
Saudi Arabia’s Prosperity7 fund injects $400M into China’s Zhipu AI, reportedly as the only foreign investor, suggesting a Saudi desire for a competitive AI marketplace / full item
China: Chang’e-6 lunar vehicle successfully landed on the moon’s far side, with preparation underway to collect material samples / full item
Proposed US legislation may create structure for national security audit of connected vehicles manufactured in China, and other adversarial nations, effectively blocking imports / full item
Chinese satnav industry hits $74BN output, has 20,000 entities and employs near 1 million; Beijing and Moscow to boost cooperation on BeiDou and GLONASS GPS alternatives / full item
China launched Pakistan’s PAKSAT MM1 from Sichuan, ostensibly to provide better and widespread internet access, and building on early-May iCube-Qamar launch / full item
China: Landspace commercial rocket firm partner files documents for Honghu-3, a constellation of 10,000 satellites spanning 160 orbital planes, China’s third of this size / full item
China’s Chang’e-6 to make lunar landing attempt in bid to collect the first samples from Apollo crater on the far side of the moon / full item
China: Industrial Bank launches CBDC-driven carbon credits, delivering ‘personal carbon account points’ when purchases are made using China’s ‘digital yuan’ / full item
Renault-Volkswagen low-cost EV manufacturing deal collapses, resulting in Renault-China deal / full item
China: Tencent launches Yuanbao AI chatbot app in bid to compete with domestic tech companies and with OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the wider world / full item
Nexperia, semiconductor maker owned by China’s WingTech, to invest $200M in expanding capacity at main production site in Germany, despite growing scrutiny around subsidies / full item
India: China’s Vivo smartphone giant reportedly to sell factory stake to Tata Group, responding to tightening scrutiny of foreign businesses operating in India / full item
‘Indonesia’s $5 billion deal with Tesla is only part of its all-in strategy on nickel mining’ / full item
HSBC China rolls out e-CNY services to corporate clients, the first foreign bank to offer services around central bank digital currency to both retail and corporate sectors / full item
Thailand: “…data showed that from January 2022 to March 2023, a total of 1,704 factories ceased operations… domestic manufacturers faced fierce competition from low-priced imported goods…” / full item
Thailand: China’s GalaxySpace satellite maker establishes first overseas ground test station for low Earth orbit services at Mahanakorn University / full item
Malaysia: China’s ByteDance to expand footprint in Malaysia with $2.13 billion AI tech hub, and $317 million data center spend / full item
Gov’t-owned Hong Kong Investment Corp to ink agreement with as-yet unnamed local ‘unicorn’ for industrial AI and smart manufacturing across Greater Bay Area / full item
Australia: Gov’t orders 5 China-linked firms to divest shares in Northern Minerals rare earths project, citing national interest concerns / full item
Thailand’s GMM Music, publishing unit of Thailand’s biggest media/entertainment entity, partners China’s Tencent Music in $70M share purchase deal, with Tencent taking 10% ownership / full item
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Dev Authority and Hong Kong’s Office of Comm’s Authority ink MOU to collaborate on combatting cross-border scams / full item

Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024 / Oct 28 – Nov 1

China Tech news: May 2024

China’s experimental reusable spacecraft released an unknown object into orbit during its third mission, with authorities releasing no images, description or acknowledgement / read it here
Biden administration to reimpose tariffs on hundreds of goods imported from China, from items of strategic importance to foodstuffs / read it here
Alibaba Cloud to launch first Mexico region, and to establish new data centers in markets including Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and South Korea over 3 years / read it here
Tesla is reportedly requesting suppliers to begin manufacturing outside of China and Taiwan as early as 2025, citing rising geopolitical risks to supply chains / read it here

“China’s presence in subsea cable networks is fading rapidly. Three international cables to connect Hong Kong are due for completion in 2025, but no undersea projects are scheduled for the country thereafter.” / read it here

China: A look at moves by China’s major tech firms into the on-premises ‘AI-in-a-box’ sector, providing all infrastructure to run private cloud services locally / read it here
China: AI LLM price war expands with Tencent and iFlytek cutting usage prices on large-language models, feeling heat from Alibaba and Baidu moves / read it here
China: SMIC and others now asking customers and developers to screen for and adopt domestic supplies of all inputs, to both localize supply chains and end foreign presence / read it here
China: Alibaba and Baidu slash prices – up to 97% – on use of large-language models for generative AI products as cloud computing price war heats up / read it here
“Among China’s new fleet of satellites are several ‘fast movers’: satellites that roam the GEO [geosynchronous Earth orbit] belt, drifting back and forth among the ‘stationary’ ones.” / read it here
A brief overview of China’s space launch facility expansion plans, boosting Hainan commercial spaceport with 2 new launch pads, and possibly plans for 10 / read it here
China: A dive into the capabilities, and shortcomings, of SenseTime’s SenseChat V5 AI chatbot, potential challenger to ChatGPT / read it here
China & AI-in-a-box: “Huawei has signed up more than a dozen AI start-ups to bundle and market their large language models with its AI processors and other hardware…” / read it here
An intro to BYD’s Seagull EV, a low-priced, high-quality electric vehicle set to market outside China for less than $10K / read it here
China: A look at the recently-unveiled Xiaohong, a 504-qubit quantum computing chip running systems to be made available to researchers globally via state-owned telco / read it here
“In a shift by Tesla chief Elon Musk, data from China could be processed in the country to develop its full-self-driving system, sources said…” / read it here
China: Two chip firms reportedly now in early production stages for high bandwidth memory semiconductors used in AI chipsets, a major step in tech self-sufficiency / read it here
Subsea cable projects bypassing China: “…China is expected to see only three cables laid after this year — fewer than half the number planned for Singapore.” / read it here

“More than 800,000 people in Europe and the US appear to have been duped into sharing card details and other sensitive personal data with a vast network of fake online designer shops…” / read it here

China’s TikTok partners UK National Literacy Trust to place bookshelves in 20 locations ‘lacking in literary provision’, bringing BookTok concept into the real world / read it here
China’s PIX Moving gains public road self-driving vehicle test and operation license in Turin, Italy, with unmanned minibus to soon provide short-range transport services / read it here
Serbia Ministry of Science, Tech Development & Innovation inks MOU with China’s space administration on cooperation on China’s International Lunar Research Station / read it here
China: Arrests made of group delivering illegal currency conversion using cryptocurrency, with proceeds of $296 million / read it here
China’s PIX Moving gains public road self-driving vehicle test and operation license in Turin, Italy, with unmanned minibus to soon provide short-range transport services / read it here
“With an authoritarian government able to pick and choose how it applies safety rules, it’s likely easier for Tesla to test out the practicalities of controlling a car in real-world situations in China…” / read it here
China launches first satellites for a medium Earth orbit broadband constellation, potentially capable of connecting to low Earth orbit megaconstellations in development / read it here
China: Arrests made of group delivering illegal currency conversion using cryptocurrency, with proceeds of $296 million / read it here
China: US revokes some licenses allowing firms including Intel and Qualcomm to export chips to Huawei for use in laptops and handsets / read it here
Serbia Ministry of Science, Tech Development & Innovation inks MOU with China’s space administration on cooperation on China’s International Lunar Research Station / read it here
China: Zeeker Intelligent Technology Holding EV maker targets $5.13BN in US IPO bid, the first major floatation of a PRC-based firm in over 2 years / read it here
China: Computer startup, SpacemiT, unveils RISC-V chip-based laptop, primarily aimed at hardware engineers, developers and DIY enthusiasts, and potentially retailing near $300 / read it here
China: An overview of recently-announced space research missions, touching on lunar far-side astronomy, astrophysics, solar pole observation, exoplanets and gravitational wave missions / read it here
China Tesla’s new deal clears 2 key China regulator hurdles – a mapping & navigation deal with Baidu, and meeting state requirements on data security and privacy / read it here
China: May 3rd launch approaches for Chang’e-6 launch to collect first set of lunar far-side samples, building on technical, engineering, scientific and communications tech of past missions / read it here
Silicon Valley’s Y Combinator incubator to close YC China, claiming strategy change and that ‘now is not the right time to run a new, country-specific version of Y Combinator’ / read it here
US Dep’t of Commerce now reviewing national security implications of China’s work in open-standard RISC-V chips tech / read it here
China: Revised State Secrets Law now requires ‘net giants including Tencent, Weibo and Douyin to delete leaked info, demanding network operators closely monitor what users transmit / read it here
China: Shenzhou-17 crew return to Earth after six months aboard Tiangong space station, with completion of 84 in-orbit experiments and collection of 400 material samples / read it here
UK expects to have removed China-made surveillance tech from sensitive sites by April 2025, tightening security in light of spying, cybersec and data access concerns / read it here
“Beijing has previously said it strongly opposes a forced sale of TikTok, and it has revised its export control rules to give it the power to block a sale on national security grounds.” / read it here
Hong Kong privacy regulator finds Worldcoin, backed by OpenAI’s Altman, contravened local privacy laws, requiring Worldcoin Foundation to now cease all operations in the jurisdiction / read it here
AI, deepfakes & news: “It does not need to be perfect… If a user is just scrolling through X or TikTok, they are not picking up little nuances on a smaller screen…” / read it here
French gov’t bans TikTok on Pacific Islands territory of New Caledonia in bid to diminish rioting in state of emergency, claiming use of the app in organising violent protests / read it here
Hong Kong: YouTube to comply with court ruling, blocking HK access to 32 video links deemed ‘prohibited content’, the Glory to Hong Kong protest song / read it here
‘Global chips battle intensifies with $81 billion subsidy surge’ / read it here
Australia: China’s Xpeng EV brand appoints Australian distributor, with expectation of launching rival model to compete with Tesla Model Y by year-end 2024 / read it here

Critical minerals:
“…there are clear ongoing efforts, including by China’s state-owned entities, to extend their nation’s monopoly by controlling Australia’s rare earths deposits…”
read it here

China’s Alibaba to invest $1.1BN in South Korea with $200M for logistics centre, $100M for SME onboarding – and $75M to address antitrust concerns / read it here
Vietnam’s VinCSS and China’s GoGoByte ink MoU around development and deployment of cybersecurity solutions for the EV market, in line with international regulations / read it here
Australia: China’s Xpeng EV brand appoints Australian distributor, with expectation of launching rival model to compete with Tesla Model Y by year-end 2024 / read it here
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group inks MoU with China’s Baidu Group for collaboration in smart car connected vehicle services in China / read it here
3rd Malaysia-China Joint Committee Meeting on Science, Tech & Innovation Cooperation concludes with commitments to collaborate on research in key areas including space tech, AI, blockchain and advanced materials / read it here
Not just export controls: Semiconductors, manufacturing equipment, electronic design automation software, and EDA process design kits / read it here

Q2 2024 DDoS Cyber Attacks in Asia Pacific in Q2 2024

China tech headlines in April 2024

China: Gov’t issues procurement mandate to phase out Intel and AMD microprocessors from gov’t computers and servers, alongside move to minimize use of Windows and foreign-made databases / read it here
China: Huawei and partner, SiCarrier, file patents for low-tech alternative way to make advanced semiconductors, potentially side-stepping the need for extreme ultraviolet lithography / read it here
Shein, Temu and similar fast-fashion platforms hit by legislation in France over environmental impacts, potentially leading to 10-Euro fines per article of clothing sold by 2030 / read it here
“China continues to add new members to its International Lunar Research Station initiative, but many of these are subnational, suggesting issues attracting partners…” / read it here
China: Xiaomi mobile phone maker unveils SU7 sedan, claiming better single-charge mileage than Tesla Model 3 / read it here
China: National University of Singapore Guangzhou Research Translation & Innovation Institute opens its doors, with remit including startup incubation and promotion of entrepreneurship / read it here
“The Chinese government plans to tap all the policy resources available to create a made-in-China electric vehicle supply chain, pressing three state-owned automakers to spend more on R&D.” / read it here
China: An intro to Super Brain, artificial intelligence startup creating digital avatars for bereavement support / read it here
China: Nio EV maker rolls out its first mass-produced 150kwh semi-solid battery pack, claiming a top range of 1055km and aiming for battery-swap integration later in the year / read it here
China: Talent New Energy solid-state battery startup unveils prototype of new all-solid-state cell with ultra-high energy density, potentially capable of 2000km EV range / read it here
People’s Bank of China to establish ‘re-lending’ program of near $70BN to boost innovation and project upgrades in the science and tech sectors, available to SMEs via 21 banks / read it here
People’s Bank of China to establish ‘re-lending’ program of near $70BN to boost innovation and project upgrades in the science and tech sectors, available to SMEs via 21 banks / read it here
China: Gov’t reportedly to launch ‘Ultra-Large-Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform for the Belt and Road Initiative, focusing on cross-border BRI-based projects / read it here
China: General Motors to invest $300M in Momenta autonomous driving firm for self-driving tech in future GM China-market models / read it here
China: Didi ride-hail major’s self-driving unit inks JV with GAC Aion EV maker, gaining license for mass production of fully self-driving electric robotaxis / read it here
China: Nationwide computing power network moves forward, targeting operation in 2025 and aiming to widen access both to computing resources and the energy requirements underpinning them / read it here
China: ByteDance Singapore affiliate, Picoheart, invests in InnoStar Semiconductor’s licensable IP for system-on-chip tech, with use cases including in AI datacenters / read it here
China: Origin Wukong quantum computer boosts data security with implementation of post-quantum cryptography / read it here
China: ByteDance Singapore affiliate, Picoheart, invests in InnoStar Semiconductor’s licensable IP for system-on-chip tech, with use cases including in AI datacenters / read it here
China: Origin Wukong quantum computer boosts data security with implementation of post-quantum cryptography / read it here
China: Huawei now building huge Shanghai semiconductor R&D center, hiring globally-experienced personnel in bid to develop home-grown industry, de-fang tech restrictions, and gain global market advantage / read it here
Video: ‘The power of fully driverless taxis in China’, a 15-minute overview from Nikkei Asia / read it here
China-owned Nexperia, semiconductor-related firm HQ’d in the Netherlands, acknowledges ransomware hack, with confidential documents uploaded to darknet extortion site / read it here
China-South Korea researchers publish on potential semiconductor breakthrough, with tellurium-based approach to materials / read it here
China: A little more on Huawei’s $1.66 billion R&D facility in Shanghai, which includes a remit to develop lithography technologies for home-grown semiconductors / read it here
ICYMI: “Wind parks in five EU member states – Spain, Greece, France, Romania and Bulgaria – will undergo scrutiny to determine whether illegal subsidies have been granted to Chinese wind turbine producers…” / read it here
China: Former CEO of Arm China reportedly launching firm which will directly compete with Arm, developing chips under the RISC-V architecture / read it here
China to leverage fast-evolving commercial space sector to speed mega-constellation ambitions, allowing state-owned firms to focus on civil and military programs / read it here
China: Shanghai city gov’t to merge 2 major state-owned investment firms, creating an $18BN entity to boost innovation and tech firms / read it here
China: Huawei to roll out MateBook Pro X laptop featuring Intel AI chipset running Huawei’s Harmony OS and Pangu LLM / read it here
China: Major surveillance security loophole found in most Chinese-character typing apps, allowing keystrokes to be collected and decrypted / read it here
China: ‘Xiaohong’ chip hits 504-qubit quantum computing milestone, the highest number of qubits in a superconducting quantum chip in the country / read it here
China: May 3rd launch approaches for Chang’e-6 launch to collect first set of lunar far-side samples, building on technical, engineering, scientific and communications tech of past missions / read it here
Chinese nationals barred from Hong Kong’s spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, even though 3 offering firms are mainland offshore asset managers with products tradable in Yuan / read it here
China: Crew of three astronauts arrive at Tiangong space station following launch from Gobi desert Jiuquan spaceport, marking the 7th crewed mission to Tiangong / read it here
China: AIsphere text-to-video firm raised over $13M in latest Ant Group-led funding round, just 2 months on from a similar raise, targeting catch-up to OpenAi Sora capabilities in 3-6 months / read it here
Philippines: Binance, world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, faces a ban in the Philippines with financial regulator blocking access due to unlicensed activities / read it here
Singapore: ANEXT Bank secures $148M in new funding from parent Ant Group with focus on cross-border digital banking and transactions for SMEs / read it here
Hong Kong: Hang Seng Bank launches $4.2BN SME Power Up Fund to boost small business development, including cross-border opportunities in China’s Greater Bay Area / read it here
Monetary Authority of Singapore extends ban on remittances to China in light of lack of action by PRC authorities to freeze channels / read it here
Uzbekistan Angren District Rochi Energy Storage Project breaks ground to commence construction, China’s largest such energy storage investment overseas, to deploy lithium iron phosphate batteries / read it here
Japan and European Union reportedly to enter talks on cooperation in advanced materials for next-gen chips and batteries in moves to reduce reliance on China on supply and materials / read it here
South Korea faces challenge in balancing US and China relations in supply of semiconductor-related technologies and equipment / read it here
ICYMI: Google to sue 2 app developers who allegedly uploaded 87 Play Store apps to enable crypto-based romance scheme fraud, tracing activities back to 2019 / read it here
Thailand joins China-led International Lunar Research Station project, joining Venezuela, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, South Africa and Egypt / read it here
Malaysia’s MOVE Digital, Capital A’s digital arm, partners China’s Ant International for wide-ranging integration of Ant fintech and payments technologies / read it here
China’s ByteDance shuts down WhatsApp competitor app, LetsChat, in Africa due to Meta’s dominance on the continent / read it here
Japan’s Toyota reportedly to use ‘smart drive’ tech developed with China’s Huawei and Momenta for global EV models / read it here
Japan’s Toyota reportedly to use ‘smart drive’ tech developed with China’s Huawei and Momenta for global EV models / read it here
Online now: March 2024’s collected tech news summaries from across Asia and the Indo-Pacific / read it here
China’s NETA Auto enters mass production in Thailand, targeting output of 20,000 EVs annually / read it here
A brief overview of the emerging competition in the wearable ‘smart rings’ market, with offerings from South Korea, China and India / read it here
Malaysia: China’s Ant International unveils Digital Business Centre plans, expecting to hire 500 by next year for ‘huge operations centre’ with global tasking / read it here
Malaysia: Blue Chip Venture Capital to invest in more than 10 semiconductor industry firms with $209M fund, looking in part to bring China’s semicon firms to Malaysia / read it here
3rd Malaysia-China Joint Committee Meeting on Science, Tech & Innovation Cooperation concludes with commitments to collaborate on research in key areas including space tech, AI, blockchain and advanced materials / read it here
“Researchers…reported a nearly 325% jump in malicious cyber activity targeting the Philippines during the first months of 2024, compared to levels at the end of 2023. / read it here
Video: ‘Indo-Pacific economic security – Issues and strategies’, a discussion of emerging issues and strategies for economic resilience and security across the region from The Atlantic Council / read it here
A brief overview of emerging rivalry between India and Pakistan in the space domain / read it here

Critical technologies, globally, in Q2 2024 – space, semiconductors, cyber…

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