South Korea's tech exports drop marking decrease in global demand
SOUTH Korea's technology exports declined for the first time in more than two years in July, in a sign that global demand is falling as concerns mount about the outlook for the world economy, reports Bloomberg.Exports of information and communications products edged down 0.7 per cent from a y...
read moreSMIC makes major breakthrough - 7-nanometre chip capabilities
China's top chip maker has likely gained the ability to produce seven-nanometre chips, according to a Canadian tech analysis firm, marking a significant breakthrough towards technological self-sufficiency to counter US sanctions, reports Hong Kong's ***.Researchers at...
read moreUS and Taiwan to hold trade and investment talks amid China tensions
THE US and Taiwan agreed last Wednesday to begin formal trade and investment talks as relations between Washington and Beijing have grown increasingly strained.The discussions stem from a joint initiative announced in June and are expected to begin in the early autumn. They are aimed at deepening...
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