Josh Chin

3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Raffaele Huang |Josh Chin

For the past few weeks, Chinese engineers have gathered in the factory of a luxury electric-vehicle brand to test a new technology the country’s leadership considers vital to its rivalry with the U.S.The engineers at a startup called UBTech 9880 -3.28%decrease; red down pointing triangle are training humanlike robots to sort auto parts and move containers. The task looks mundane, but the technology behind it isn’t.

3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Raffaele Huang |Josh Chin

For the past few weeks, Chinese engineers have gathered in the factory of a luxury electric-vehicle brand to test a new technology the country’s leadership considers vital to its rivalry with the U.S.The engineers at a startup called UBTech 9880 -6.42%decrease; red down pointing triangle are training humanlike robots to sort auto parts and move containers. The task looks mundane, but the technology behind it isn’t.

2 months ago | wsj.com | Liza Lin |Josh Chin

SINGAPORE—The unexpected success of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has revealed cracks in U.S. efforts to contain China’s technology ambitions, challenging both Washington and Silicon Valley to rethink how best to preserve American supremacy.

Dec 13, 2024 | wsj.com | Josh Chin

SEOUL—South Korea’s legislature impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his decision to briefly institute martial law, kick-starting a monthslong process to potentially select a new leader following one of the nation’s most tumultuous chapters in recent years. Needing a two-thirds majority, lawmakers voted 204 to 85 to impeach Yoon, who will immediately be stripped of his presidential powers. Three abstained, while eight cast invalid votes.

Dec 28, 2023 | cn.wsj.com | Josh Chin

该党总统候选人侯友宜在一次采访中表示，对于中国大陆对台湾的态度，他从来没有不切实际的想法。这是《华尔街日报》(The Wall Street Journal)最近对主要候选人进行的三次采访之一。他说，最重要的是处理好我们的国防和经济，至少要防止对方随意发动战争。 在执政党候选人、目前在民调中领先的副总统赖清德的竞选总部，根本看不到“中国”一词。 在最近的一次访问中，赖清德所在民进党的志愿者们招呼路人观看表演，在一个写着“TEAM TAIWAN”的绿色LED标志下，身着牛仔服的当地舞团成员随着美国乡村音乐翩翩起舞。再往后面，一幅卡通壁画描绘了赖清德与他的宠物狗的故事。 台湾下个月的大选关系到中美两国之间最敏感的摩擦点，因此世界各国政府都在紧张关注。 中国领导人习近平将收复台湾作为在他领导下的中国恢复大国地位的核心任务。70岁的习近平已表示，收复台湾是一项历史任务，不能将这个问题一代一代传下去。习近平周二对高级官员讲话时说，要“坚决防止任何人以任何方式把台湾从中国分裂出去。” 习近平与美国总统拜登上个月在加州举行峰会期间，两位领导人花了大量时间讨论台湾问题。...