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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 815, Wu Yuanheng, Chinese poet and politician (born 758) passed away. In 1911, Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002) was born. In 1913, Dave Garroway, American journalist and television personality (died 1982) was born. In 1919, Hau Pei-tsun, 13th Premier of the Republic of China (died 2020) was born. In 1925, Huang Zongying, Chinese actress and writer (died 2020) was born. In 1950, Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China was born. In 1970, Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord (born 1895) passed away. In 2001, Kim Sin-jin, South Korean footballer was born. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
FCC Warns of Chinese Telecom Risks
The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday it is adding California-based Digitalsystem Technology to a list of companies posing risks to U.S. national security, citing links to Chinese telecom companies and its ownership by a Chinese national. The FCC also said it was denying the information technology company authority to provide international telecommunications services, saying it []...Click to read more
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Malay Mail
· Jul 5, 2026
Fahmi inspects Bukit Naning coverage issues, calls on telco CEOs to witness rural connectivity gaps first‑hand
BATU PAHAT, July 5 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has described telecommunications companies as still bein...
Bloomberg
· Jun 26, 2026
'Chinamaxxing' bets at Mobile World Congress Shanghai
A lot of mobile and consumer brands at the Mobile World Congress in Shanghai are taking advantage of the Chinamaxxing trend of targeting younger consumers abroad. Bloomberg's Chief North Asia correspondent Stephen Engle has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
South China Morning Post
· Jul 2, 2026
US lawmakers push for fewer tax breaks to reduce reliance on China technology
A growing number of US lawmakers see the tax code as a way to shift corporate America’s reliance on Chinese technology, framing economic ties as a national security risk, seen most recently in a congressman’s comments on Thursday. Representative Nathaniel Moran said Thursday that business leaders must remember China is an “adversary”, arguing that the American business world remains trapped in a “toxic relationship” with Beijing. Speaking at a Hudson Institute event, Moran highlighted lawmakers’...
Balkan Insight
· Jul 1, 2026
Despite US and EU Calls, Montenegro Yet to Require Removal of Chinese Telecoms Equipment
Late last year, responding to US and EU pressure, the Montenegrin government said it would require telecoms providers to phase out Chinese equipment. It has yet to do so, BIRN can reveal.
China Global Television Network
· Jun 30, 2026
CGTN Poll: Global respondents credit CPC for China's development
CGTN Poll: Global respondents credit CPC for China's development
Reuters
· Jul 7, 2026
Beijing looks at curbing overseas access to its top AI models, sources say
Chinese authorities have recently met with top tech firms about potentially restricting overseas access to China's most advanced AI models, including those yet to be released, three people familiar with the discussions said. #artificialintelligence #beijing #china #overseasaccess #exclusive #technology #aimodels #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4eNxLBn 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
BRICS News
· Jun 22, 2026
[Photo] JUST IN: 🇨🇳🇺🇸 China imposes sanctions on several American companies in retaliation for [...]
JUST IN: China imposes sanctions on several American companies in retaliation for US restrictions on Chinese tech firms.@BRICSNews
DailyNewsHungary
· Jun 30, 2026
Chinese Semcorp denies pollution as tests reveal contamination 13,000 times above limit: authorities acted swiftly
How would you penalize the company? semcorp debrecen china batterymaking Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/chinese-semcorp-brutal-contamination-debrecen/
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 1, 2026
Canada’s Telecom Regulator Orders Bell, Rogers and Telus to Justify Banned Fees
Canada's telecom regulator opened a formal show-cause proceeding against Bell, Rogers and Telus after all three carriers said they would keep charging fees the CRTC's new junk-fee ban was written to outlaw. The companies face fines up to 10 million each by July 30.
The Register
· Jun 23, 2026
India and China are home to 2.9 billion people – and together they bought just 13 million PCs in Q1
PLUS: Indian telco ponders broadband satellites; Samsung goes all-in on OpenAI; Vietnam centrally plans ten tech giants; and more!
Vision Times
· Jul 8, 2026
Traveling to China Carries High Risks: Taiwan National Security Bureau Chief Exposes China’s Surveillance Network
China’s implementation of the “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” on July 1 has drawn attention to new risks that Taiwanese citizens may face when traveling to China for exchanges, business, or tourism. Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) Director Tsai Ming-yen said at the Legislative Yuan on July 6 that in recent years, the []
The Next Web
· Jun 24, 2026
A US spectrum auction just raised $3.5B to pay for ripping out Huawei
The Federal Communications Commission has raised about 3.5 billion from an auction of mid-band wireless spectrum, with most of the proceeds earmarked to fund the removal of Chinese-made telecom equipment from US networks. The agency’s long-running “rip and replace” programme, which reimburses smaller carriers for swapping out gear from Huawei and ZTE, has spent years [] This story continues at The Next Web
TechRepublic
· Jul 9, 2026
China Warns of Claude Code ‘Backdoor’ Security Risk
China warned organizations to remove certain Claude Code versions over alleged backdoor risks, while Anthropic called the feature anti-abuse protection. The post China Warns of Claude Code ‘Backdoor’ Security Risk appeared first on TechRepublic.
The Motley Fool
· Jun 29, 2026
Why Micron Stock Just Dropped
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CNN
· Jun 25, 2026
From Shein to Pop Mart: How Chinese brands are grabbing global market share
Chinese companies are moving beyond their home base, expanding overseas and reshaping fashion, tech, and consumer markets worldwide. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery explains why.
CarNewsChina.com
· Jul 11, 2026
New BYD Qin Plus exposed in China with LiDAR to invade the mass market
The new BYD Qin Plus was exposed in China with a new exterior design and a LiDAR sensor as the car prepared for the commercial rollout The post New BYD Qin Plus exposed in China with LiDAR to invade the mass market appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.
Vanguard News
· Jul 1, 2026
FG seeks local production of mobile phones
Waves market incentives on Chinese OEMs .Telcos, subscribers commend move By Prince Osuagwu, Hitech Editor. THE Federal government has waved a carrot stick on Chinese phone manufacturers and their Nigerian counterparts to consider establishing phone manufacturing plants in Nigeria in exchange of mouth watering business incentives. The government said that tax waivers and other rare [] The post FG seeks local production of mobile phones appeared first on Vanguard News.
China Digital Times
· Jul 4, 2026
Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto
Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto
Drudge Report
· Jun 26, 2026
Chinese carmakers knocking at US gate from Mexico and Canada...
Chinese carmakers knocking at US gate from Mexico and Canada... (Top headline, 2nd story, link) Related stories:DAWN OF BYD...Fear they would destroy America's domestic auto industry...THE TESLA KILLER...
The Hankyoreh
· Jun 28, 2026
[Reportage] Decoding the ‘Hefei model’: Four pillars of China’s tech ascent
[Reportage] Decoding the ‘Hefei model’: Four pillars of China’s tech ascent
Washington Examiner
· Jun 30, 2026
The FCC seeks to ban Chinese inverters over grid disruptions concerns
The Federal Communications Commission is drafting a rule to prohibit the imports of Chinese-made solar and battery inverters over possible risks to the U.S. power grid. The rule, which could be published as early as this year, would apply to new foreign models of inverters, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Inverters are devices used to convert []
Gizmodo
· Jun 30, 2026
Taiwanese Authorities Reportedly Raid Supermicro in Move That Could Signal Big Change For AI Chip Exporters
It's not against the law in Taiwan to export high-end chips to China. But it sounds like Taiwan will now enforce U.S. law.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 12, 2026
Kerjasama strategik perkukuh operasi Monorel KL
PETALING JAYA: Keupayaan operasi dan kebolehpercayaan sistem Monorel Kuala Lumpur bakal diperkukuh menerusi kerjasama strategik antara Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana) dengan Chongqing Rail Transit (CRT), China. Kerjasama itu merangkumi perkongsian kepakaran teknikal, amalan penyelenggaraan, pendigitalan operasi, penggunaan analitik data serta pembangunan kompetensi tenaga kerja. Presiden dan Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Kumpulan Prasarana, Amir Hamdan berkata, perkongsian ... Read more The post Kerjasama strategik perkukuh operasi Monorel KL appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Engadget
· Jul 12, 2026
Why Xiaomi phones aren't banned, but are rarely sold in the US
The Chinese company is allowed to sell its impressive phones in the States, but it doesn't. Here's why.
iPhone in Canada
· Jun 30, 2026
CRTC Threatens Rogers, Telus and Bell With $10 Million Fines Over Fees
The CRTC is going after telecom incumbents, launching a formal proceeding today that forces Rogers, Bell, and Telus to explain why charges they’ve added recently don’t break new federal rules meant to protect consumers. The whole thing comes down to a CRTC policy that kicked in on June 12, banning the dreaded 80 activation and [] The post CRTC Threatens Rogers, Telus and Bell With 10 Million Fines Over Fees first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
Independent Online
· Jul 3, 2026
Stay Alert: KZN Transport MEC warns of rising fake traffic fine scams
Stay Alert: KZN Transport MEC warns of rising fake traffic fine scams
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 22, 2026
AST SpaceMobile: My Bet On The New Telecommunications Order
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MobileSyrup
· Jul 2, 2026
Big Three could face fines if CRTC review determines they violated fee ban
The CRTC is launching a review to determine if the Big Three carriers (Bell, Rogers, Telus) have violated its new rules banning junk fees. The CRTC announced the consultation on Tuesday, saying it will require Bell, Telus, and Rogers to demonstrate that the fees comply with the new regulations. If the commission finds that the []
Nepal News
· Jul 1, 2026
चीनमा कडा लगानी सुरक्षा नियम लागू
बेइजिङ। अमेरिका-चीनबीच प्रविधि क्षेत्रमा बढ्दो प्रतिस्पर्धाका बीच चीनले बुधबारदेखि विदेशी लगानी र सीमापार लगानीसम्बन्धी गतिविधिमाथि कडा राष्ट्रिय सुरक्षा नियम लागू गरेको छ। नयाँ व्यवस्थाले राष्ट्रिय सुरक्षामा प्रभाव पार्न सक्ने लगानी, प्रविधि, सेवा तथा दक्ष जनशक्तिको सीमापार आवागमनमाथि सरकारलाई थप निगरानी र समीक्षा गर्ने अधिकार दिएको छ। जुन १ मा घोषणा गरिएको यी नियमले चीनको सीमा []
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 21, 2026
Is Your Tracker Spying? Florida Sen. Rick Scott Eyes Probe Into Chinese Smartwatches, Health Tech
THE BREAKDOWN: U.S. Senators Rick Scott and Dave McCormick have requested an FCC investigation into security risks linked to health wearables and medical devices manufactured or containing parts from China. The lawmakers warn that biometric data collected from popular consumer items—ranging from smartwatches to glucose monitors—could potentially be accessed by the Chinese government under its [] Is Your Tracker Spying? Florida Sen. Rick Scott Eyes Probe Into Chinese Smartwatches, Health Tech
ANTARA News
· Jun 22, 2026
WALOVI and Hong Xin Da Seal Strategic Local-Channel Deal for International Cans in Singapore
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The Tribune
· Jun 21, 2026
China’s hybrid warfare escalates as Beijing expands maritime pressure on Taiwan
Taiwan National Security Institute Deputy Secretary-General Ho Cheng-hui stated that Beijing's actions signal a growing dependence on gray-zone operations, as reported by The Taipei Times.
The Slovenia Times
· Jun 29, 2026
Binzhou's Leap from Manufacturing to Intelligent Manufacturing
BINZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 June 2026 - Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Finance jointly released the list of China's third batch of pilot cities for the new technological transformation of the manufacturing sector. Binzhou City ...
Investing.com
· Jun 23, 2026
Why is Telecom Plus stock plunging today?
Why is Telecom Plus stock plunging today?
Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 1, 2026
Taiwan tells ships to reject China Coast Guard boarding demands
Taiwan has instructed its commercial vessels to ignore any boarding or inspection requests from China’s Coast Guard in waters off the island’s east coast, signalling a firmer response to Beijing’s expanding maritime enforcement activities. Taipei also said its Coast Guard would intervene, if necessary, to prevent Chinese vessels from boarding Taiwanese ships, reinforcing its claim [] The post Taiwan tells ships to reject China Coast Guard boarding demands appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
ABC News
· Jun 23, 2026
China’s newest aircraft carrier sails through the Taiwan Strait
China's newest and most powerful aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has sailed through the Taiwan Strait, according to Taiwan's Defense Ministry
BBC News - Business
· Jun 29, 2026
South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan
It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.
The Rising Nepal
· Jun 30, 2026
Communication Minister inspects NTC's Sundhara office, instructs to further improve services
Kathmandu, June 30: Minister for Information and Communication, Dr Bikram Timilsina has instructed the Nepal Telecom to...
Focus Taiwan
· Jul 7, 2026
Taoyuan Airport MRT expands arrival music to seven stations
Taipei, July 6 (CNA) Taoyuan Metro has expanded the number of stations on the Taoyuan Airport MRT line that play music when trains are about to arrive from two to seven, using newly arranged melodies inspired by Hakka, Indigenous and classic Taiwanese music.
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