India Urges Fair Elections in Myanmar
NEW DELHI – India called for “free, fair and inclusive” elections in Myanmar, aligning itself rhetorically with international concerns over a vote planned by the country’s military rulers amid civil war, widespread repression and the exclusion of large parts of … Continue reading India Urges Fair Elections in Myanmar
China Faces a Choice on Advanced U.S. Chips
WASHINGTON – In a surprise policy reversal reverberating across global technology and geopolitical circles, the United States has lifted export controls preventing China from purchasing Nvidia’s most advanced artificial intelligence chips. The shift—authorized by President Donald J. Trump—has prompted an … Continue reading China Faces a Choice on Advanced U.S. Chips
Japan Lifts Tsunami Advisory After 6.6 Quake
TOKYO — A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck southwest Japan early Monday, prompting a swift tsunami advisory from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Though the alert was later cancelled, the quake rattled coastal communities and disrupted rail service, underscoring persistent seismic … Continue reading Japan Lifts Tsunami Advisory After 6.6 Quake
TSMC Breaks Ground on Dresden’s New Chip Hub
DRESDEN, Germany — On a windswept construction site near Dresden Airport, 30 cranes sweep across the Saxon sky and roughly 1,200 workers swarm over what looks, for now, like an enormous concrete skeleton. A few years from now, if all … Continue reading TSMC Breaks Ground on Dresden’s New Chip Hub
China Disrupts Europe’s Auto Supply Chain
BERLIN — The pressure on Germany’s once-dominant automotive supply sector is intensifying, as a wave of inexpensive Chinese components upends long-established industrial hierarchies and deepens the crisis confronting Europe’s largest manufacturing economy. For years, German suppliers — names like Bosch, … Continue reading China Disrupts Europe’s Auto Supply Chain