In the West, a number of banks, airlines,airports and hospitals were forced to cease operations. The cause was a global failure of the Windows operating system resulting from an incorrect update by the cybersecurity service provider CrowdStrike. Conversely, the technical issues had absolutley no imp...
By Rhod Maceknzie
The US government intends to introduce fresh measures this week to further impede Beijing's acquisition of cutting-edge chips and production equipment. These latest restrictions aim to bolster the prohibition measures set in place precisely one year ago, in October 2022. Specific...
By Rhod Mackenzie
China has achieved a new success in its confrontation with the United States over chip production. In March, Huawei CEO Eric Xu said that the Chinese semiconductor industry would be "reborn" as a result of US sanctions. At the time, the businessman's words were seen as polemical...