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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: China mobile - The Untold Story

Tech Brief (March 27): Pony AI Robotaxi Revenue Jumps 129% as Fleet Expands

Meituan swings to 2025 net loss on bruising delivery war, China Mobile reports slowing revenue and profit growth

Caixin Global

Why You Still Can't Order the iPhone Air in China — And How Beijing's eSIM Approval Plays a Role

The launch of Apple's new iPhone Air in China has been put on hold, with the company's website indicating a delayed release.

International Business Times UK

This AI Training Breakthrough Could Slash Your Cloud Bill By 95%—But China's Role Raises Red Flags For Investors

The artificial intelligence gold rush just got a plot twist that could reshape who controls the future of AI development. A groundbreaking collaboration between 0G Labs and China Mobile has achieved what many thought impossible, training massive AI models without the astronomical infrastructure costs that have kept smaller players on…

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DeepSeek is "a profound threat" to national security and privacy, according to the US Congress

A new report into DeepSeek AI revealed data privacy and security issues, the use of tracking tools, the spread of propaganda, and more. Here's all you need to know.

TechRadar

US China Committee Subpoenas Chinese Telecom Giants Over American IP, Data Funneling Concerns

The House Select Committee on China has subpoenaed three Chinese telecom giants over concerns that it may have access to American data and may be funneling the information to the Chinese government.

International Business Times

Congressman sponsoring DeepSeek ban says China has 'tried many, many' times to infiltrate the U.S. via software. 'We're right to be vigilant'

A bipartisan initiative wants to ban DeepSeek on government devices over national security concerns.

Fortune

A new bill would ban DeepSeek from government devices because hidden code reveals the AI app could send data to a Chinese telecom: 'This should be a no-brainer'

DeepSeek had a sudden rise to popularity after it launched a powerful AI model that it said had been trained extremely cheaply.

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DeepSeek code may send U.S. user data straight to the Chinese government: report

Chinese-developed AI model shook tech world after its debut last month

The Independent UK

Researchers say China's DeepSeek chatbot is linked to state telecom, raising data privacy concerns

Security researchers say the website of the Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek has computer code that could send some user login information to a Chinese state-owned telecommunications company that's been barred from operating in the United States

The Independent UK

China Mobile unveils 6G baseband prototype system for Sub7GHz frequency band — advanced capabilities should set the stage for future wireless communication technologies

With a focus on deep integration of sensory and computing technologies, China Mobile’s 6G baseband prototype system aims to revolutionize mobile services

TechRadar

China's telco companies are gradually shifting to Chinese CPUs — telecom giants switch hundreds of thousands of their servers to homegrown CPU platforms

China's telco giants are increasing their procurement of G-series servers, which are based on CPUs carrying a Chinese badge yet are based on American and U.K. ISAs or even developed in the U.S.

Tom’s Hardware

New smartphone SIM card has faster embedded CPU core — single RISC-V core claimed to help deliver 10x storage, 10x faster transfers, improved security

China Mobile announced what it calls a 'super' SIM card, so called thanks to the single RISC-V CPU core onboard running at a blazing 120 MHz. Like many IoT solutions, the use-case of a smarter SIM card is not immediately apparent.

Tom’s Hardware

Apple TV+ might become the first US streaming service to launch in China... kind of

Apple is working on a deal to bring Apple TV+ to China. It would be the first US streamer in China, but things aren't that simple – it would only be available on certain devices.

iMore

Exclusive-China plans $500 million subsea internet cable to rival U.S.-backed project

Chinese state-owned telecom firms are developing a $500 million undersea fiber-optic internet cable network that would link Asia, the Middle East and Europe to rival a similar U.S.-backed project, four people involved in the deal told Reuters. The plan is a sign that an intensifying tech war between Beijing and…

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Bangkok Post

Regulator paves way for telecom mega-merger

The country’s telecommunications regulator has cleared the way for the country’s second and third largest mobile operators — True Corp and Total Access Communication (DTAC) — to merge, but with conditions.

Bangkok Post

AIS presses NBTC on mega merger

The chief of Advanced Info Service (AIS) is pushing the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to decide whether to approve or decline the True-DTAC mega merger, noting that the agency has the legal authority to do so.

Benzinga

iQIYI Shares Trade Lower On Reports Of Possible Stake Sale

Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) is exploring selling its controlling stake in iQIYI, Inc (NASDAQ:IQ) at a potential valuation of ~$7 billion, Reuters reports. Baidu, which owns 53% of iQIYI and holds over 90% of its shareholder voting rights, looks to sell all its holdings in China's Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) counterpart. Baidu's targeted valuation of $7 billion represents…

Benzinga

Which Chinese Firms Face Delisting From US Stock Exchanges?

Geopolitical tensions between China and the US have escalated in recent years amid efforts by both countries to become the world’s economic powerhouse.

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