• Beijing stresses equality in any Washington trade deal

    Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said on Monday that equality is a must in reaching a trade deal with the United States. US President Donald Trump said on Monday in Japan that Washington isn't ready to strike a trade deal with China, but he's leaving open the possibility that the two natio......view more

  • Powerbox Adds 105 DC-DC Converters Featuring 2xMOPP Medical Approvals

    Powerbox  announced the introduction of three new series of 15W, 20W and 30W board mount dc-dc converters for demanding medical applications, totaling 105 models. The PMM15, PMM20 and PMM30 are certified to the 3rd Edition of the IEC/EN/ANSI/AAMI ES 60601-1 medical safety standard and rated......view more

  • Huawei's Biggest Phone Assembler Halts Part of Production at China Plant

    Huawei Technologies' top smartphone assembler has suspended part of its production  reported   Nikkei Asian Review.  Sources told  Nikkei  that Singapore-based Flex revealed to employees that it needed to stop manufacturing for Huawei. Trade war to blame "The co......view more

  • Beijing Retaliates Against Huawei Blacklist

    China retaliated against Washington on Friday, with a draft set of cybersecurity regulations for "public" consultation,  reported   Forbes . The draft from the country's Cyberspace Administration said that "i n order to improve the security and controllability of key information infrast......view more

  • Power consumption reveals China's economic vitality

    As a key barometer of economic activity, China's power consumption rose 5.8 percent year on year in April, reflecting a flourishing development of new economic drivers and consumption upgrading. Total power use reached 553.4 billion kilowatt hours in April. The increase of power consumption on......view more

  • Q1 semi market figures skewed by freak Huawei buying

    The semiconductor market figures have been were skewed by exceptional buying from Huawei says CLSA (formerly Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia). Huawei was stockpiling to mitigate the effects of a possible US export ban on US ICs, says CLSA. CLSA estimates that this freak......view more

  • Driving an energy revolution

    Increasing electric power consumption will not mean more pollution from coal burning thanks to China's shift toward a low-carbon energy and power industry. As China has been actively promoting the percentage of renewable power in its energy mix, part of its energy revolution to ease dependen......view more

  • US Government Escalation of Fight with Huawei was a Long Time Coming

    In his novel The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway famously wrote that a character's bankruptcy happened in two ways: "Gradually and then suddenly." The same can also be said of the outbreak of conflicts between nation-states and while last week's decision by the US government to place ......view more