China science, technology news summary -- March 31

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), the world's largest single-dish and most sensitive radio telescope, has received applications from 15 foreign countries and ... Read More

Using facial recognition technology to enforce the law

Police aren’t just using technology to solve murders or ... Bureau is seeking to build what could be among the world’s largest facial recognition systems. — AP ... Read More

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Canadian foreign minister Melanie Joly is sending her deputy to China in a bid to help thaw chilled relations with Beijing, a government source with knowledge of the trip said Monday. Ottawa wants ... Read More

Officials promote China-led cyber governance to Belt and Road members during the Digital Silk Road forum in Xian

Officials touted China's progress in strengthening digital development initiatives for BRI members and called for closer technological partnerships In a jab at the US, the CPPCC's vice-chairman said ... Read More

The biggest threat from China is right under our noses — and on our screens

What’s left for China to do before ... proliferation after World War II. If we don’t act judiciously and merely plod along following the path carved out by tech entrepreneurs, our adversaries ... Read More

It's a new week with a new development in the ongoing China-US tech dispute: Now China is going to ban US chips from its telco networks from 2027

The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (via The Register and the Wall Street Journal) has ordered state-owned telcos to phase out foreign chips by 2027 in favor of domestically ... Read More

China’s Tech Sector May Rival Property as Growth Driver, BE Says

China’s high-tech sector is driving an increasing amount of demand for goods and services in the world’s second-biggest economy, and its contribution could rival real estate by 2026 ... Read More

China unveils Mega, the world’s largest EV

China unveils Mega, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV). Interesting Engineering said Mega is 17.5 feet (5.35 m) long, 6.44 feet (1.965 m) wide, and 6.1 feet (1.85 m) tall and has seven ... Read More

Lakeland installs facial recognition cameras, sparking privacy debate

Some critics are raising privacy concerns in the city of Lakeland after recently installed surveillance cameras were revealed to include facial recognition technology ... in the world we need ... Read More

Eldridge Police now using facial recognition technology

ELDRIDGE, Iowa — The Eldridge Police Department is adopting facial recognition technology ... The bank staff told News 8 the donation wasn't just about protecting their business, but also ... Read More

Rediscovering the world's largest cormorant

The world's largest cormorant went extinct almost 200 ... "It's especially true of species from remote locations, and news of the spectacled cormorant was probably obscured by the more prominent ... Read More

China science, technology news summary -- March 22

According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, in 2023 China remained the top source with 69,610 international patent filings, slipping 0.6 percent from a year earlier, the first drop ... Read More