Technology – Page 245 – Asia Times

Flags of China and North Korea are seen outside the closed Ryugyong Korean Restaurant in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China. Photo: Reuters/Joseph Campbell

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Beijing readying for Korea conflict – or merely hedging its bets?

by Robert E. McCoy January 18, 2018

软银集团董事长孙正义寻求以数据统治世界。Reuters / Toru Hanai

Uncategorized

解读反覆无常的软银主席孙正义

by Doug Tsuruoka January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration building in Mandaluyong. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Govt releases lists of overseas jobs in demand for Filipinos

by Asia Times staff January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

A Pew poll finds that while their democratic system is not perfect, most Americans prefer it to one-party authoritarianism. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Despite Trump, few Americans think China’s autocracy better than their democracy

by Xuan Loc Doan January 18, 2018

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (C) standing beside missile tubes on deck while touring the guided missile frigate Changchun berthed at the Davao international port on May 1, 2017. Photo: AFP/Simeon Celi

AT Finance, Beijing, China, France, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, Taiwan, World

China eyes Philippines’ strategic eastern shores

by George Amurao January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese giant Huawei's deal with AT&T collapsed at the end of 2017. Photo: iStock

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Oceania, United Kingdom, World

China finding it tough to pick up bargains in US ‘mega-mall’

by Gordon Watts January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Indonesian students burn a Golkar party flag in front of their campus in Jakarta in a file photo. Photo: AFP/Choo Youn-Kong

AT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania

Hartarto: “We’ve already hit rock bottom”

by John McBeth January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Indonesia's Golkar Party chairman and industry minister Airlangga Hartarto in a 2016 file photo. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania, World

Can this man save Indonesia’s Golkar?

by John McBeth January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Rambabu, 52, a tuberculosis sufferer, is pictured in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP via Ritesh Shukla / NurPhoto

India, South Asia, World

At nine deaths an hour, TB is winning in India’s largest state

by Kanchan Srivastava January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev shake hands in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on January 16, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Kevin Lamarque

China, Russia, World

Nazarbayev plays ‘honest broker’ in new Great Game

by PK Semler January 18, 2018

An LNG terminal in Yangkou Port in Nantong city, which is in China's Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, Singapore, Syria, Turkey, World

‘Make Trade, Not War’ is China’s daring plan in the Middle East

by Pepe Escobar January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing in 2016. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

US and China set to swap trade strategies

by Giovanni Di Lieto January 18, 2018

Guangzhou, China. Photo: iStock

China, Guangzhou, World

Guangzhou eager to prop up IAB industries

by Asia Times staff January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

A map illustrating China's silk road economic belt and the 21st century maritime silk road, or the so-called "One Belt, One Road" megaproject. Photo: Reuters/Bobby Yip

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Laos, Pakistan, South Asia

Belt and Road differs from Marshall Plan: senior Chinese official

by Asia Times staff January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Taiwan, World

Arrested ex-CIA officer in China spy case was supposed to ‘create moles’

by Asia Times staff January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, Germany, India, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Passport power: China leapfrogs India

by Asia Times staff January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters / Dado Ruvic

China, France, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Bitcoin plunges below US$10,000 amid regulatory scare

by Asia Times staff January 18, 2018February 18, 2020

The Qaidam Basin in the northwestern province of Qinghai has the most Mars-like environment in China. Photo: Xinhua

Beijing, China, European Union, Russia, World

Quest for red planet starts from Mars-like base in Qinghai

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

A truck-mounted mist cannon blows away dust in the air on a hazy day. Photo: Tencent

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, World

Fans, mist cannons and vaporizers tackle China’s smog

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Thinking the unthinkable: nuclear war with North Korea

by Richard A. Bitzinger January 17, 2018

Discarded mobile phones and computer keyboards displayed at the Metropolitan Electronics Recycling Center in Yongin, south of Seoul. Photo: AFP/Ed Jones

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Cyberthreats loom large over Pyeongchang and beyond

by Alan Boyd January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

An ice sculpture of the Olympic rings is seen during the Pyeongchang Winter Festival, near the venue for the opening and closing ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 10, 2017. Photo: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Confronting the naysayers: time to give Korean peace a chance

by Charles K Park January 17, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks as his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu looks on during a signing ceremony at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on January 15, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Adnan Abidi

China, European Union, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

India and Israel: a tango that is still waiting to happen

by Abhijit Iyer-Mitra January 17, 2018

Blockchain technology. Photo: iStock

China, Shanghai

Shanghai Stock Exchange moves to cool down blockchain heat

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters / Issei Kato

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Japan’s NHK issues false warning on North Korean missile launch

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Skyline of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong. The southern province turned over more than 1.2 trillion yuan to Beijing in 2016. Photo: Getty Images

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Korea, World

Six provinces foot the bill for Beijing’s rising expenses

by Frank Chen January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Mobike bicycles in Tianjin, China, in March 2017. Photo: iStock

Bangladesh, China, India, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Uphill ride for Indian bicycle hub as imports flood in

by AK Sharma @satsingh15 January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Members of Special Weapons and Tactics team (SWAT) take part in an anti-terror drill in a 2016 file photo. Photo: NurPhoto via AFP Forum/Seung-il Ryu

Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Protecting Pyeongchang: safe Games a national priority

by Andrew Salmon January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

China has based J-20 Photo: Getty Images

Chengdu, China, Shanghai

Production woes drag on China’s mighty J-20 super-fighters

by Frank Chen January 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Japanese actress and former AV porn idol Sora Aoi in Beijing. Photo: AFP

China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, World

The amazing rise in China of Japan’s porn princess Sora Aoi

by Gordon Watts January 16, 2018February 18, 2020