A bureau under China s state-owned assets supervisor on Sunday released a recommendation list of 178 technology innovations of centrally administrated state-owned enterprises (SOEs), highlighting breakthroughs in such sectors as semiconductors, server operating systems, core electronic components, key materials and advanced manufacturing.
According to materials found by IPVM, Hikvision, whose surveillance cameras are seen in front of a Chinese flag at a main shopping area in Shanghai, sold equipment to the Chinese air force in 2019. (Photo: Reuters)
The world s largest maker of surveillance equipment has long-established links to China s military, including conducting a study with Chinese weapons experts and supplying cameras and drones to the country s air force, according to a report by a surveillance-industry research company.
The findings by IPVM shed fresh light on Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., which has disputed as baseless a decision by the U.S. Defense Department last year to place it on a blacklist of companies with alleged ties to China s armed forces.
(March 3): In just two decades, China sent people into space, built its own aircraft carrier and developed a stealth fighter jet. Now the world’s youngest superpower is setting out to prove its capabilities once more this time in semiconductors.
At stake is nothing less than the future of the world’s No. 2 economy. Beijing’s blueprint for chip supremacy is enshrined in a five-year economic vision to be unveiled during a summit of top leaders in the capital this week. It’s a multi-layered strategy both pragmatic and ambitious in scope, embracing aspirations to replace pivotal US suppliers and fend off Washington, while molding homegrown champions in emergent technologies.
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