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2024.08.05

06:55

U.S. said to ban Chinese software in autonomous vehicles

Asia Tech Wire (Aug 5) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce may propose a ban on the use of Chinese software in self-driving and connected cars in the coming weeks, according to Reuters.

2024.07.17

07:37

Trump says he will support TikTok to compete with Facebook

Asia Tech Wire (July 17) -- U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said in an interview that he has no plans to block TikTok, but will instead support it to compete with Facebook.

2024.04.18

09:24

U.S. House pushes forward TikTok divestment bill

Asia Tech Wire (Apr 18) -- The U.S. House of Representatives is making a new effort to advance a bill that would require TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company ByteDance.

2024.04.11

08:09

U.S. blacklists 4 Chinese firms for allegedly sourcing AI chips for military

Asia Tech Wire (Apr 11) -- The U.S. has blacklisted six Chinese tech firms, including four allegedly sourcing AI chips for the Chinese military.

2024.02.28

07:25

Chinese chipmaker found not guilty by U.S. judge in economic espionage case

Asia Tech Wire (Feb 28) -- A U.S. judge ruled Tuesday that a Chinese chipmaker blacklisted by the United States is not guilty in an economic espionage case.

2022.11.07

04:39

Alibaba, Biren Technology slowing down processors to avoid U.S. sanctions

Asian Tech Press (Nov 7) -- Alibaba and semiconductor startup Biren Technology are reducing the specifications of their chips to avoid U.S. sanctions.

2022.04.14

05:01

Synopsys probed for allegedly passing key technology to Huawei, SMIC

Asian Tech Press (Apr. 14) -- U.S. semiconductor software company Synopsys Inc. is being probed for allegedly passing key technology to banned Chinese companies Huawei and SMIC.

2022.03.24

04:55

China regulator says it firmly opposes U.S. revocation of license for Pacific Networks

Asian Tech Press (Mar. 24) -- China's technology industry regulator said Thursday it strongly opposes the U.S. revocation of Pacific Networks Corp.'s and ComNet's telecom service authority.

2022.03.23

11:23

U.S. court ends ZTE's five-year probation

Asian Tech Press (Mar. 23) -- A U.S. court ruled that ZTE Corp. should be allowed to end a five-year probation for allegedly violations of U.S. sanctions on Iran.

2022.03.17

04:01

U.S. FCC revokes license for China's Pacific Networks

Asian Tech Press (Mar. 17) -- The U.S. government has revoked the license for Chinese telecom firm Pacific Networks Corp. and its wholly-owned subsidiary ComNet (USA) LLC to provide telecom services in the country.

2022.02.28

03:05

US-blacklisted Chinese chipmaker gets chance for vindication

Asian Tech Press (Feb 28) -- A Chinese chipmaker blacklisted by the United States has gotten a chance to prove in court that it was wrongly accused.

2022.02.17

03:06

Huawei exec says it could push Samsung off top five in global phone sales without U.S. sanctions

Asian Tech Press (Feb 16) -- Huawei could have pushed Samsung out of the top five in global smartphone sales if it hadn't been sanctioned by the United States, an executive said.

2022.02.08

09:35

China's CATL denies consulting U.S. bodies on possibility of getting sanctioned

Asian Tech Press (Feb 8) -- Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL), a leading Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, denied Tuesday that it was consulting U.S. bodies on possibility of getting sanctioned by Washington.

2021.12.22

09:14

Intel asks suppliers to ban Xinjiang products

Asian Tech Press (Dec 22) -- Intel Corp. recently announced that its supply chain is prohibited from using any labor, sourcing products or services from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

2021.12.20

04:06

US-blacklisted SenseTime reopens IPO, secures $512 million from cornerstones

Asian Tech Press (Dec 20) -- U.S.-blacklisted AI company SenseTime announced on Monday that it has reopened its Hong Kong IPO, having secured about $512 million from nine cornerstone investors.

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