Chinese Megvii blacklisted in US to go ahead with US$1B IPO
HONG KONG, Oct 17, 2019, Bloomberg, The Standard. Chinese artificial intelligence startup Megvii Technology is…
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[Analytics] Japan is aging faster than we think
Population projections from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs confirm that Japan will…
US approves imports of fresh Taiwan guavas
TAIPEI, Oct 17, 2019, Taiwan News. As relations between the U.S. and Taiwan continue to…
Indian army inducts precision-guided Excalibur artillery made in US
NEW DELHI, Oct 17, 2019, DNA. Indian Army acquired the American precision-guided Excalibur artillery and…
Japan govt mulls postponing Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement parade due to typhoon damage
TOKYO, Oct 17, 2019, Kyodo. The Japanese government is leaning towards postponing an enthronement parade…
Hecklers again disrupt Carrie Lam on floor of Hong Kong legislature
HONG KONG, Oct 17, 2019, CNBC. Hong Kong’s legislature resumed a question and answer session…
Russia and China to build world’s largest ethylene petrochemical plant
CHENGDU, Oct 16, 2019, RT, China Daily. An agreement worth more than $13 billion has…
Indian Air Force wants new Russian MiG-29s to have indigenous weapons
NEW DELHI, Oct 16, 2019, ANI. At a time when the Indian Air Force (IAF)…
Almost 90 per cent of Chinese workers trust a robot more than their human managers
BEIJING, Oct 16, 2019, SCMP. Many people have sounded a warning that artificial intelligence could…
N. Korean leader rides horse to Mount Paekdu, slams U.S. sanctions
SEOUL, Oct 16, 2019, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un rode a white horse to…
Alibaba Group thwarts 300M hack attempts per day: Founder Jack Ma
BEIJING, Oct 16, 2019, CNBC. Chinese technology giant Alibaba Group is the target of some…
[Dialogue] ‘Many Russian technologies have no equal in the world, but it’s too long to commercialize them’: UMJ Russia Fund chief
UMJ Russia Fund attracts Japanese companies’ shares in Russian high technologies for more than 10…