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China launched high-tech Jilin-1 Gaofen 02B optical remote sensing satellite, using the old NASA public-private model. China Tech News Flash! #27

Twenty years ago, all Chinese aerospace programs were state-funded and operated. But that is changing, with many public-private initiatives going […]

Why is China flying head on into the glutted global turboprop airplane market? There’s a hidden reason. China Tech News Flash! #26

Behind many of China’s technology plays and plans, Xi Jinping’s visionary “Made in China 2025” goals are often hidden behind […]

Huawei who? Unstoppable Alibaba has blown Oracle and IBM off the database management mountain. Please don’t tell Donald Trump! China Tech News Flash! #25

Alibaba is the “A” in “BAT”, the Baidu-Alibaba-Tencent juggernaut skyrocketing into the 21st century and across the global high-tech stage. […]

Bans, sanctions, fines and extortion cannot beat bigger, better, faster and cheaper – the Huawei story is a fable of unintended consequences. China Tech News Flash! #24

All the US sanctions, blockades and extortion cannot stop the world’s best 5G telecommunication company. The reality is that the […]

How can China build 35,000km of highspeed rail in 10 years and the US 0km? Here is why. China Tech News Flash! #23

China’s mind-boggling highspeed train network will go down in the history books as one of the greatest infrastructure projects ever […]

5G will determine which countries succeed and fail in the 21st century. Here is an update about China and the world. China Tech News Flash! #21

The importance of 5G for the success of any country in the 21st century, in every phase of society, economy, […]

Guangzhou (Canton) rolls out “smart customs” clearance with augmented reality, artificial intelligence, robots and of course 5G, to create fast customs clearance systems. China Tech News Flash! #20

If your business could cut wait times by several hours a day and increase throughput by 60%, would you do […]

Wow, Xinhuanet has built a 5G-artificial intelligence-virtual reality-augmented reality-robot-cloud platform newsroom. China Tech News Flash! #19

For decades, Chinese visual media has been a little stodgy at times, but the younger, 21st century generation of journalists […]

China has raced ahead of the US in R&D in the all-important foundational chemical industry. China Tech News Flash! #18

Chemistry is the alpha and omega of so many modern industries: materials, infrastructure, agriculture, consumer goods, fabrics, plastics, pharmaceuticals, military, […]