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India has overtaken China to become the top smartphone exporter to the US, and the country has Apple to thank for its new ranking.India’s share of smartphone exports in the quarter that ended in June rose sharply from the same time last year.The country’s dethroning of China is largely driven by Apple’s shifting supply chains,…
Starbucks isn’t giving up on its China dream and is seeking a helping hand to run its stores there.CEO Brian Niccol said in an earnings call on Tuesday that the Seattle-based coffee chain is looking for a local partner to manage its stores in China. The country is Starbucks’ second-largest…
At this weekend’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, boxing robots thrilled the crowd. But the real heavyweight bout is between the US and China over the future of AI.The theme of the Shanghai conference, which was organized in part by the Chinese government and lasts until Monday, is “global…
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Bogged down by shipbuilding struggles and maintenance woes, the US Navy faces an uphill battle to get its fleet ready for the next high-end conflict, which could be against China and its rapidly modernizing military.Adm. James Kilby, the acting chief of naval operations, outlined for Business Insider how the US…
Israel swiftly seized air superiority over parts of Iran during the latest fight, showing that it’s still possible in modern, higher-end warfare to heavily dominate an enemy’s skies.But there’s a risk in taking the wrong lesson from that win. Iran isn’t Russia or China, and as the West readies for…
President Donald Trump just gave Vietnam a trade break — and used it to squeeze China.On Wednesday, Trump announced a trade deal with Hanoi that would levy 20% on imports from Vietnam, down from the 46% rate Trump announced on “Liberation Day.” In return, Vietnam has agreed to allow American…
