By Scott Wiener, a California condition senator who represents San Francisco and northern San Mateo County. A mere day soon after Elon Musk reactivated Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter account, she tweeted that I’m a “communist groomer,” presumably due to the fact I’m a homosexual Jewish Democratic elected formal from […]
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San Francisco police can now use potentially lethal robots, DoorDash lays off 1250 employees and Missouri Senator accuses Apple of supporting China’s speech suppression policies. That’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending. It’s Thursday December 1st and I’m your host, Samira Balsara. The […]
BEIJING (AP) — Companies in Shenzhen, a major Chinese business center, will be allowed to reopen while efforts to contain coronavirus outbreaks progress, the government said Thursday, following a citywide shutdown that rattled financial markets. Testing of everyone in the city of 17.5 million people is “progressing smoothly,” said a […]
NBC executives are not concerned about the low viewership that the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics has brought, and instead are looking to their streaming service for success. The Hollywood Reporter notes that the first portion of the Winter Olympics have brought significantly reduced viewership compared to the 2018 Olympic Games, […]
Apple iPhone knockoff peddler Xiaomi will ratchet up its challenge to Apple by focusing on the high-end segment of the global smartphone market, according to the Chinese company’s founder and chief executive Lei Jun who also vows to roll out 20,000 new retail stores over the next three years across […]
Richard Liu, the founder of Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com, plans to give $2.3 billion worth of shares to charity. He follows his peers who have in recent months donated more than $10 billion worth of personal wealth and stakes in their companies. Beijing has been vocal about tackling inequality and […]
(Bloomberg) — Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks Covid-19’s impact on trade. Sign up here, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and analysis on the pandemic. Most Read from Bloomberg An omicron outbreak in China is sending jitters through supply chains as manufacturers and […]
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Many of the world’s most high-profile cultural, political and business powerhouses are willing to downplay or outright ignore China’s human abuses, which both the Trump and Biden administrations have said includes committing genocide against the Uyghur population. Even amid calls for the […]
China on Thursday held a subdued version of its annual “Single’s Day” shopping spree, shorn of the usual boasting on sales volume as the country’s chastened e-commerce sector reels under a government crackdown on platforms like Alibaba. The world’s biggest shopping festival has for years been accompanied by aggressive promotions […]
Familiar Names Make Up EV “Investors” SEE ALSO: Chinese Real Estate Developer Now Electric Vehicle Maker Announces Production Capacity SEE ALSO: Electric Vehicle Companies Are Only Grown On Wall Street Before debt woes, China Evergrande’s Had Government “Suggested” ambitious Electric Car Making Goals SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters reported that at the […]