John Liu
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Why TSMC Has Struggled to Manufacture Chips in Arizona
The tech giant modeled its facility in Phoenix on one at home. But bringing the company’s highly complex manufacturing process to America has been a...
Tencent and Netease Rally on Signs China May Ease Gaming Proposal
After a market rout, gaming companies like Tencent and Netease rally on signals that regulators might apply proposed curbs on users less harshly than feared.
China Unveils New Restrictions on Online Video Games.
The proposed rules are the latest attempt in a yearslong effort by China to proscribe online gaming.
Samsung and SK Hynix Get U.S. Waivers From Export Curbs
A government official in Seoul said the decision settled a trade issue that threatened to impede the China operations of Samsung and SK Hynix.
China’s ‘Zero Covid’ Pursuit Causes Mayhem Ahead of Party Conclave
Tourists are stranded, residents confined at home. Covid flare-ups and the accompanying lockdowns are causing disruptions ahead of a key Chinese Communist Party meeting.
Beijing Relaxes Covid Measures as Outbreak Fears Linger
The Chinese capital relaxed pandemic rules at midnight on Monday, including a ban on dining in, after a partial lockdown that lasted more than a...
China Pushes for Regular Mass Covid Testing
The strategy risks increasing economic stress and trying people’s patience.
Intel apologizes over statement on forced labor in Xinjiang.
The chip maker sought to walk back a statement saying it could not use labor or goods from Xinjiang, where the United States has said...