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US remains the world s dominant power in cyberspace but China is catching up, report says

news US remains the world’s dominant power in cyberspace but China is catching up, report says Dewey Sim in Singapore The US was the only country in the top tier of the report’s ranking, denoting it had ‘world-leading strengths’ in all the metrics. Photo: Shutterstock The United States remains the world s pre-eminent cyber power and is likely to retain that position ahead of China at least until 2030 with the help of similarly advanced Western allies, according to a new report by the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS). Although China has made significant progress bolstering its cyber capabilities since 2014, it has been nowhere near enough to close the gap with the US, said Greg Austin, the lead author of the report titled Cyber Capabilities and National Power: A Net Assessment .

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African nations continue to put trust in Huawei for data management

news African nations continue to put trust in Huawei for data management Huawei is working on dozens of projects across Africa. Photo: Bloomberg The United States and some Western nations may have banned Chinese technology giant Huawei because of security concerns, but the Chinese telecoms giant is continuing to widen its reach in Africa. Senegal this week became the latest African nation to announce that it would move its government data and digital platforms to a Chinese-funded data centre built by the telecoms giant. Senegalese President Macky Sall, who was joined by the Chinese ambassador Xiao Chan for the opening of the centre on Tuesday, said it would help strengthen the country s digital sovereignty, adding: It will be necessary to proceed to the rapid migration of data hosted abroad or at national level in structures that do not comply with standards in this area.

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Palm oil, poster child for globalisation s wrongs, and its part in forest destruction, modern slavery and the obesity epidemic

Palm oil, poster child for globalisation s wrongs, and its part in forest destruction, modern slavery and the obesity epidemic
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Warmer than Dubai as heatwave scorches Canada, western US

news ‘Warmer than Dubai’ as heatwave scorches Canada, western US © REUTERS A man cools off at a misting station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Photo: Reuters A heat dome over western Canada and the US Pacific northwest has sent temperatures soaring to new highs, triggering heat warnings from Oregon to Canada s Arctic territories. More than 40 new temperature highs were recorded in British Columbia over the weekend, including in the ski resort town of Whistler. And the high pressure ridge trapping warm air in the region is expected to continue breaking records throughout the week. Environment Canada issued alerts for British Columbia, Alberta, and parts of Saskatchewan, Yukon and the Northwest Territories.

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China s chip champion SMIC offers executives US$3 7 million in shares in effort to retain semiconductor talent

China s chip champion SMIC offers executives US$3 7 million in shares in effort to retain semiconductor talent
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