BRICS S&T News

Xinhua, 05 May 2021
Chinese researchers have discovered a new mechanism to develop non-volatile memory devices with ultrahigh speed, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), said on Tuesday. Read more...
Reuters, 19 April 2021
China's GAC (601238.SS) plans to roll out its first vehicle model with autonomous driving functions developed with Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) after 2024, GAC's general manager told reporters at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show on Monday. K Read more...
Reuters, 19 April 2021
China's GAC (601238.SS) plans to roll out its first vehicle model with autonomous driving functions developed with Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) after 2024, GAC's general manager told reporters at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show on Monday. K Read more...
Reuters, 19 April 2021
Ant Group is exploring options for founder Jack Ma to divest his stake in the financial technology giant and give up control, as meetings with Chinese regulators signalled to the company that the move could help draw a line under Beijing's scrutiny Read more...
Reuters, 08 April 2021
A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Baidu Inc of defrauding shareholders about its ability to comply with Chinese regulations governing internet content. Read more...
Reuters, 08 April 2021
The U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday it was adding seven Chinese supercomputing entities to a U.S. economic blacklist for assisting Chinese military efforts. Read more...
Moscow Times, 06 April 2021
The Russian Navy has for the first time fired long-range Kalibr cruise missiles on a ground target in the Sea of Japan, the Russian military announced Tuesday. Read more...
Moscow Times, 06 April 2021
A Russian company that planned to send tourists to space through the country’s first private cosmodrome has scrapped the project and will permanently close, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported Tuesday. Read more...
Xinhua, 06 April 2021
China has released the eight-year survey dataset of the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST). Read more...
Reuters, 05 April 2021
Russia said on Monday it would extend a punitive slowdown of Twitter until May 15 though it acknowledged the U.S. social media company had speeded up deletion of banned content. Read more...
Reuters, 04 April 2021
China’s ByteDance has told an Indian court that a government freeze on its bank accounts in a probe of possible tax evasion amounts to harassment and was done illegally, according to a filing seen by Reuters. Read more...
Reuters, 02 April 2021
A Russian court on Friday fined Twitter 3.2 million roubles ($42,011.29) over its failure to delete what the authorities said was banned content. Read more...
Reuters, 02 April 2021
Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises minister said on Friday that a Chinese consortium would invest $5 billion in an electric batteries venture, which would include China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL). Read more...
Reuters, 01 April 2021
Boeing Co urged the United States on Wednesday to keep human rights and other disputes separate from trade relations with Beijing, and warned European rival Airbus would gain if the U.S. planemaker were locked out of China. Read more...
The Hindu, 29 March 2021
Beijing has spent heavily over the past two decades to build up a Chinese chip industry, but its makers of smartphones and other technology still rely on the United States, Europe and Taiwan for their most advanced components. Read more...
The Moscow Times, 26 March 2021
France on Friday accused Russia of using its Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine as a tool to spread Moscow's influence and message rather than as way to fight the global health crisis. Read more...
The Moscow Times, 26 March 2021
Russia’s second coronavirus vaccine triggers antibodies in all recipients, according to early-trial study results involving 100 volunteers published Thursday. Read more...
South China Morning Post, 26 March 2021
China’s central banks says the government digital currency is needed to ensure stability if Alipay and WeChat Pay hit financial or technical problems Read more...
Reuters, 24 March 2021
Pony Ma, the low-profile founder of Tencent Holdings, China’s biggest social media and video games company, met with antitrust watchdog officials this month to discuss compliance at his group, three people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Read more...
Reuters, 23 March 2021
Baidu made a tepid debut in its Hong Kong secondary stock listing on Tuesday, bucking a trend of first-day pops on the bourse, as investors were wary of a fundraising flurry in the city and questioned the search company’s growth plans Read more...

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