China Tech

  • SenseTime enables facial recognition for subway ride in China

    Chinese AI firm SenseTime recently launched an AI-powered facial recognition subway ride solution with partners including China Construction Bank.

  • Phison announces support for Yangtze Memory's 3D NAND on all control chips

    Phison Electronics' full line of control chips support Yangtze Memory's 3D NAND, which will boost the vendor's SSD products with China-made particles, the company said today.

  • China's new generation of manned spaceship tester to return on May 8

    At 18:00 p.m. on May 5, the Long March 5B rocket was successfully launched from the Wenchang Rocket Launch Center in Hainan, sending a new generation of manned spacecraft test vessel and a flexible inflatable cargo return module test capsule into space.

  • UNISOC's processor extends to tablet

    On May 6, UNISOC, the China-based supplier of mobile communications chipsets and IoT chipsets, announced that the Tiger mobile platform has expanded for the tablet category, creating a diverse portfolio of products across three price segments.

  • Long March 5B's test cargo capsule return anomaly

    According to the China Manned Space Engineering Office, the Long March 5B carrier rocket carrying a flexible inflatable cargo return module test capsule for the first test verification showed an anomaly during the return process on the 6th, and experts are analyzing the relevant data.

  • China to launch 4 manned spaceships around 2022

    China plans to build the space station around 2022, during which it will launch four Shenzhou manned spacecraft. Currently, the crew for the mission has been selected and mission training is under way.

  • SMIC plans China IPO to raise funds for 12-inch chip project

    Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), the largest semiconductor foundry in China, said in an announcement on Tuesday that it intends to issue no more than 1.686 billion shares in China’s Sci-Tech innovation board (SSE Star Market).

  • China aims to build space station around 2022

    With the successful launch of the Long March 5B rocket today, China's manned spaceflight enterprise has entered a new phase.

  • China's Long March 5B carrier rocket makes its maiden flight

    At 18:00 today, China's Long March 5B carrier rocket made its maiden flight, according to CCTV.

  • China's Long March 5B launch vehicle will make maiden flight on Tuesday

    This afternoon, the Long March 5 B carrier rocket will carry a new generation of manned spaceship test ship on its maiden flight, according to CCTV.