The Latest Breaking News from China

Why Applied UV Shares Are Surging Today

Applied UV Inc (NASDAQ:AUVI) subsidiary MunnWorks, a custom manufacturer of luxury mirrors and furniture for the hospitality market, has received a model room order from the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. Upon successful acceptance of the Model Room order, a follow-on $2 million order is expected. The furnishing will be done in a 100,000 square…

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

Chinese warship accused of ‘spying’ on Australian coast in ‘act of aggression’

Australia’s defense minister says a Chinese warship with spying capabilities has been hugging the western coastline in what amounts to an ‘aggressive act’

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022

'The demand is off the scale' says man behind plans to bring lithium hydroxide production to Teesside

Paul Atherley is spearheading a team that hopes to bring strategically important production to the UK for the first time

Birmingham Post · May 13, 2022

Opinion: China-U.S. AI Rivalry Doesn’t Have to Be a Zero-Sum Game

There are many areas where the two countries can work together for mutual benefit, such as fighting climate change and averting terrorist attacks

Caixin Global · May 13, 2022

Kim Jong-un lookalike with an Australian accent crashes Scott Morrison campaign event

‘If you want to support communism in Australia, vote Liberal’

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022

China’s Biggest Research Database Faces Antitrust Investigation

CNKI is being probed for anticompetitive behavior, the market regulator says

Caixin Global · May 13, 2022

Hosts Thailand crash out of Uber Cup

Defending champions China sent hosts Thailand crashing out of the Uber Cup women’s badminton tournament on Friday to set up a final clash with South Korea, who swept aside Japan.

Bangkok Post · May 13, 2022

As Shanghai nears end of lockdown, China's Covid angst grows

BEIJING: After six weeks of confining people to their homes, enduring food shortages and the constant fear of being forcibly hauled away, Shanghai's lockdown appears to have an end date. But China's increasingly fraught battle with Covid-19 is far from over.

The Times of India · May 13, 2022

The Top Chip Seller Looks To Hike Prices To Beat Macro Risks

Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd (OTC:SSNLF) negotiated with foundry clients over a 20% hike for manufacturing semiconductors to beat multiple macro risks like the Ukraine crisis, lockdown in China, rising interest rates, and inflation, Bloomberg reports. The move translates into additional pressure on makers of smartphones, cars, and game consoles to lift the…

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

Boss of world’s biggest microchip maker SMIC says smartphone demand dropping ‘like a rock’

The world’s biggest microchip maker has said demand for mobile phones and computers has dropped “like a rock” as war in Ukraine and Covid lockdowns in China take their toll on consumer demand for electronics.

Evening Standard · May 13, 2022