jueves, 25 de julio de 2019

Asia Daily Briefing - Robots over workers

July 24, 2019


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China's tech spending

 surges as it strives 

to be robotics superpower

China is investing heavily to
 swap factory workers for 
high-tech industrial robots, 
with the goal to have 70% of 
those robots made by domestic companies by 2025.

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Streaming revolution threatens to end the game console era

Former rivals Sony and Microsoft ally to take on new 'cloud gaming' platforms

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Beijing indicates it can deploy troops in Hong Kong if requested

Defense ministry condemns attack on liaison office by 'radical protesters'

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$350m acquisition of another loss-making company a 'major investor concern'

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India launches sale of green air conditioners to cut emissions

State-owned EESL offers cheap, efficient cooling systems

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Chinese tourists set sights on South Korea as relations warm

Favorites Thailand and Vietnam see fewer faces from China in first half of 2019